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Government Study Diabetes Birth Defects - Articles
The Relationship Between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus And Statin Therapy
by
Dr. Stanley F.
Posted
Wed 21 Mar 2012 3:28pm
Stanley Feld M.D. FACP, MACE
Readers have continuously reminded me that consumers are not smart enough to purchase the right kind of healthcare.
"Hello Dr. Feld,
What is your solution for patients who simply aren’t educated enough to make these decisions on their own? In “Redefining Healthcare” Michael Porter advocates a role fo ...
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Trans Fat Linked To Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
by
Len S.
Posted
Fri 28 Sep 2012 8:16pm
From Food Consumer…..
A new study in the journal of Obesity suggests that eating trans fat or trans fatty acids may increase risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus even if the calorie intake is not excessive. Both saturated fat and trans fat has early been proved in laboratory studies to be implicated in the development of type 2 diab ...
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Baby Bites: Registry Seeks to Link Celiac Disease to Birth Defects
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Vanessa M.


Posted
Thu 03 Jul 2008 1:14pm
Diarrhea, bloating and gas are the first things that come to mind when I hear the words celiac disease. Icky right?!?! But have you ever stopped to think about the non-gastrointestinal complications? I’m talking about things that you might not associate with celiac disease…complications that might not even be linked yet.
According to the Uni ...
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Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Blood Tests Are So Helpful!
by
just 4 families
Posted
Sat 03 Jul 2010 5:48am
Unfortunately, there are still many that don't even know that they have Type two diabetes . You can without delay and conveniently find out. This is critical for your wellbeing. To address any concerns that you may be at risk of having Type ii Diabetes, there are particular tests that may be done. Having ‘annual check-ups’ is a must, so spe ...
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Causes of type 2 diabetes or Diabetes mellitus
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Dr.Savitha Suri
Posted
Tue 24 Aug 2010 4:22am
This type of diabetes occurs in adults. Hence it is also called as adult-onset diabetes. It occurs when the body produces enough insulin but cannot utilize it effectively. Usually middle aged persons are affected by this condition. Let us observe the probable causes of type-2 diabetes.
1.Hereditary: Chances of a person developing diabetes are ...
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Facts To Remember
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Healthy Living ..
Posted
Sun 25 Jul 2010 4:00am
< p>Type 2 diabetes is generally termed as non-insulin dependent diabetes. This impacts regarding 90-95 from the percentage associated with twenty one million individuals. In this area, you will find what are the brings about, signs and symptoms along with other possible illnesses because of diabetes of the type.
What’s Type 2 diabe ...
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Diabetes Types
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thiruvelan
Posted
Tue 19 Jan 2010 3:17pm
Diabetes Types are broadly classified into 2 groups, they are type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. It is sub-classified into pre-diabetes and gestational diabetes.
Diabetes mellitus can be broadly classified into two categories, they are
type 1 and
type 2
Type 2 diabetes has to other sub types, they are
gestati ...
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Health Headlines - August 22
by
Meredy

Posted
Thu 23 Oct 2008 2:24pm
Sen. Harry Reid Recovering After Mini-Stroke
Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid of Nevada suffered a brief mini-stroke Tuesday which left no complications, his aides disclosed Friday. According to the Associated Press, the 65-year-old Reid felt lightheaded Tuesday evening in his hometown of Searchlight, Nev., and that night saw a doctor in L ...
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Health Headlines - November 29
by
Meredy

Posted
Thu 23 Oct 2008 2:24pm
Safety Alert Issued for Off-Label Use of Breast Cancer Drug
The drug letrozole (brand name Femara), which is often prescribed as a fertility aid, may cause birth defects and miscarriages, according to a Health Canada safety alert issued Monday.
The drug is approved to treat breast cancer in post-menopausal women. However, doctors in Cana ...
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Diabetes During Pregnancy Tied to Birth Defects
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Marie L.
Posted
Sun 07 Sep 2008 8:37pm
It's just recently that the medical community has recognized diabetes as an autoimmune disease...and now they're thinking pre-empclampsia during pregnancy might be one as well. Anyway, diabetes in any form, type I or II is not only bad for you, it can be bad for your baby. Check it out here.
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