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Sleep Deprivation Can Lead To Prediabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 13, 2009
...ording to a new study , people who Sleep less than 6 hours are more likely to develop impaired fasting blood glucose - a condition called prediabetes which can go on to type 2 diabetes.
The s...
Diet and Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on July 15, 2008
...advice led to significant reductions in many diabetes related factors, such as insulin resistance, fasting C-peptide , fasting proinsulin, fasting blood glucose, fasting triglycerides, and fasti...
The VeraLight SCOUT DS™: Painless Diabetes Test
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2008
... The VeraLight SCOUT DS™ is the new painless diabetes test that doesn't involve fasting and blood drawing - and will only take a few minutes as opposed to the traditional glucose test th...
Modified Atkins Diet Against Adult Epileptic Seizures
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 9, 2008
...tury) in the treatment of children with epilepsy .
This diet often consists of a short period of fasting, strictly limits fluids and drastically restricts carbohydrates. It appears to limit or even...
Mild NSAID and Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on February 1, 2008
...abetic effects of salicylates have been known for years. For example high-dose aspirin has improved fasting and postprandial hyperglycemia in diabetic patients. Recent studies have shown that a...
Smoking Increases Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 12, 2007
...nd have suggested that smoking could be independently associated with glucose intolerance, impaired fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes, which could make smoking a modifiable risk factor for ty...
Diabetes Drug Diamyd™ Passed Phase II of Type 1 Diabetes Trial
in Daily Diabetic, on October 30, 2007
...s significantly inhibited in the Diamyd(TM) group. There were no significant differences in fasting C-peptide levels between the two groups. The treatment itself consisted of two injections of 20 mg D...
Diabetes and Memory Impairment
in Daily Diabetic, on September 17, 2007
...diabetes may have evidence of mild cognitive dysfunction.
Improving metabolic control and reducing fasting plasma glucose (sugar) levels can lead to an improvement in learning and memory ability.&quo...
Heart Attack Increases Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 10, 2007
...ttacks are at a higher risk of developing both type 2 diabetes and the pre-diabetes or impaired fasting glucose (IFG) condition.
The researchers found one third of patients with a recent heart a...
Novel Imaging Technique Reveals Fatty Hearts in Pre-diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on September 6, 2007
...lly managed will lead to (type2) diabetes eventually.
People are considered pre-diabetic if their fasting blood sugar is from 100 to 125 mg/dL (5.6 to 6.9 mmol/L) and is considered to have impaire...
Adinopectin: The Secret Hormone in Type 2 Diabetes?
in Daily Diabetic, on August 31, 2007
...which reported that the continuous firing of adiponectin resulted in very fat mice, but with normal fasting glucose levels and glucose tolerance - indicating the inability to appropriately expand fat ...
Is your FBS normal?
in Daily Diabetic, on August 28, 2007
...Because of my recent dilemma , my doctor ordered FBS.
Thank God my FBS (fasting blood sugar) level turned out normal!
Now let us remind ourselves what our blood sugar levels mean. According to...
Don't you just dread taking the FBS test?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 26, 2007
I am dreading my FBS test tomorrow, not only because I'm scared of needles but because I am scared of what the results will be. Besides, the last time I had FBS taken was when I was seven months pregnant. And that was five years ago. I "passed" the test last time and I am hopi...
On Stiff Legs, Diclofenac Sodium and FBS
in Daily Diabetic, on August 26, 2007
...ing spondylitis (arthritis and stiffness of the spine).
And then my doctor asked for my FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar) to be taken. The last time the doctor asked for my FBS to be taken was when I ...
On Diet and Regular Soft Drinks
in Daily Diabetic, on July 24, 2007
...d triglycerides, low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL "good" cholesterol) and high fasting glucose levels - three or more of which, increases a person's risk of developing diabete...
VeraLight Inc.'s Scout DS(TM): First Non-invasive Diabetes Screening Device
in Daily Diabetic, on June 25, 2007
...hronic diseases.
Previous studies have shown that a Scout DS prototype is better than both the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test and the A1C test as a rapid and non-invasive screen for pre-diabe...
New Drugs Being Developed For Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on January 23, 2007
... to produce glucose. Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase helps to control blood sugar levels during fasting. An overproduction of this enzyme, among other events, may lead to type 2 diabetes.
Inter...
Santa Frees Himself Of Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 24, 2006
... Santa Claus today declared himself free of type-2 diabetes and produced lab test results showing a fasting glucose level of 96 mg/dL - well below the diabetes definition of 126mg/dL. Through the mont...
Scout: VeraLight Inc.'s Promise of a Rapid Non-Invasive Pre-Diabetes Screening Test
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 7, 2006
...ew screening device that doesn't require blood was able to significantly outperform both the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test and the A1C test for identifying individuals with impaired glu...
Over 40? Get A Glucose Test!
in Daily Diabetic, on October 31, 2006
... with IGT experience a greater rise in blood glucose level after eating carbohydrates while their fasting level is normal or moderately raised.)
Insulin resistance is a growing concern becau...
Milk Thistle, Silybum marianum (Silymarin) May Help Treat Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 31, 2006
...t during the trial.
At the end of the trial, the treatment group showed a significantly reduced fasting blood glucose levels and a reduction in glycosylated haemoglobin.
Silymarin extract...
Coca-Cola, proudly deep-fried
in Do you like to cook?, on October 31, 2006
...
If I went to a state fair with all those deep-fried food for consecutive days, I am sure a week of fasting and exercise would follow. Seriously!...
More on the skinny models ban
in Are you a beauty?, on September 19, 2006
...izes, from 0 to whatever, but prefer them to be as healthy as they possibly can be, while vomiting, fasting and hating their bodies surely isn't the way to go.
Please share your thought on the su...
ACE-Inhibitor Diabetes Prevention Drug Fails In Trial
in Daily Diabetic, on August 30, 2006
...dia (rosiglitazone), in more than 5,200 patients without cardiovascular disease but with impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance. Altace did not reduce the incidence of diabetes ...
Lift Weights, Crush Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 30, 2006
...blood-glucose levels.
Increasing muscle strength "significantly improves insulin sensitivity, fasting glycaemia and decreases subcutaneous fat in type-2 diabetes in Asian Indians", finds th...
Byetta Proves A Success For Many
in Daily Diabetic, on June 30, 2006
...:
Patients using BYETTA showed improvements in three important measures of blood glucose control: fasting blood glucose, postprandial blood glucose and hemoglobin A1C (A1C), which improved by approx...
Pre-Diabetes: Perhaps The Most Important Warning You'll Ever Receive
in Daily Diabetic, on May 8, 2006
...iagnosed with 'official' diabetes, these practices can still improve your health.
If your fasting blood glucose -- also called blood sugar -- is between 100 and 125 mg/dl, you have pr...
A Scary Trend In Adolescents: Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 8, 2006
...s report.
"Steps to prevent and treat the substantial number of adolescents who have impaired fasting glucose [blood sugar] from developing type 2 diabetes are required now," said lead rese...
Avoiding hair products goes on
in Are you a beauty?, on March 22, 2006
...evealing its inner beauty, stripped of the long year of hair product buildup. It's almost like fasting detox diet , hair wise. She can really say: this is my natural hair.
She's happy, her...
Better Diabetes Treatment = Better Memory
in Daily Diabetic, on February 27, 2006
...ittsburgh School of Medicine, told Reuters Health. "Improving metabolic control and reducing fasting plasma glucose (sugar) levels can lead to an improvement in learning and memory ability...
Future diabetes
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 7, 2005
... abnormally high blood sugar levels after several hours without eating, a condition called impaired fasting glucose, or IFG, that is measured in a blood test.
One in 14 boys and girls in a nationally...
Dick Cheney's physical: An analysis
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 17, 2005
...re if Mr. Cheney has diabetes. If not, his heart disease warrants screening for this . Typically a fasting blood sugar can be used.
But wait, shouldn't he also have these tests? 1) Urine test l...