Top Research Papers on Diabetes

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Research indicates that obstructive sleep apnea and type 2 diabetes are two prevalent medical conditions with significant associated morbidity and mortality.

I welcome their interest in this neglected subject, but the results published provide no evidence whatever that "incorrect" length sticks are dangerous.

The recommended way of measuring plasma glucose and the threshold used to define what is normal or abnormal have gone through several iterations over the past two decades are reviewed in this article.

In people with diabetes the pancreas either does not produce insulin, or the cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced, so the body loses its main source of fuel even though the blood contains large amounts of glucose.

Since December 1991, The American Dietetic Association/Foundation's National Center for Nutrition and Dietetics (NCND) has operated the Consumer Nutrition Hot Line (800–366–1655) to provide objective and timely answers to food and nutrition questions from consumers.

This book, a result of the Cambridge-Oxford-Sunway Biomedical Symposium, further shares the most recent advances in diabetes research from a Malaysian perspective.

The possibility is raised that a “slow death” from diet-related illness has sinister ramifications in defusing and postponing calls for more just economic, trade, and migration policies.

The results showed the characteristics of people with Diabetes Mellitus in Padang with the majority of the female gender 66.1% with an average age of 45.68 years, and it is expected that health workers can improve thequality of treatment and therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve the quality of life of patients in the days to come.

The importance of the genetic and immunological factor involved in diabetes mellitus opening doors for the creation of new treatments and also greater care for patients given their greater morbidity is concluded.

Spinal Lesions.?Williamson 9 has described some degenerative processes in the spinal cord affecting the posterior columns, mainly in the cervical region, and increase of neuroglia and degeneration of nervefibres are observed histologically.

Here is Darwin's germinal idea applied to subjects as diverse as cuckoo's eggs, memory, courtship in birds, colour blindness in man, and the differences between the way men and gorillas wear out their teeth.

Listado: Adulto mayor con diabetes y caídas a repetición: factores asociados, análisis secundario del estudio SABE Colombia.   Morros E, Venegas LC, Vargas MP, Chacón E, Chavarro D, Cano CA. Análisis comparativo entre pruebas clínicas y pruebas electrofisiológicas para la detección de neuropatía diabética en pacientes del servicio electrodiagnóstico de la Clínica Somefyr en 2018.   Pineda LO, Peña AA, Monroy MA. Conocimiento, tratamiento y control de la diabetes mellitus tipo 2 en colombianos de 35-70 años: estudio PURE.   García LM1 , Alvernia MJ1 , Camacho PA1 , Uribe S2 , Pérez M2 , Ló...

Diabetes and pre-diabetes are serious conditions in which people have high levels of sugar or glucose in their blood and are a major cause of blindness, amputation, kidney failure, and cardiovascular disease.

As a large number of unreliable and unsuitable bread substitutes are in the market, Williamson1 has drawn up the following four criteria by which a diabetic preparation may be judged: it must be practically free from starch and sugar.

In 6 cases of diabetes 4 showed arterial changes involving the islands, one degeneration of those bodies, and in one there was no diabetes, but the reverse does not hold good.

Dr. Pavy's article " On the Principlea of the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus," read before the International Medical Congress at Berlin, demands attention. It ia with the carbohydrate constituents of the food, Dr. Pavy asserts, that faulty action lies. These, instead of being converted and utilised, are eliminated as carbo-hydrates. The carbohydrate in the form of sugar reaches the general circulation

As to whether or not the direct test should be discontinued, Moore answers this question himself when he states that the test offers a final chance to detect ABO incompatibility, which is responsible for 86% of fatal immediate hemolytic transfusion reactions.

The problems of interpretation of the oral glucose tolerance test are discussed in papers in these issues, and every practitioner must at some stage of his career have been faced with what the authors may call "a funny curve"-not normal, but not diabetic.

Data from the Framingham Heart Study show diabetes to be associated with subtle brain injury and poor performance on tests of memory, visual perception, and attention, and suggest that the diabetes-cognition association is not confined to old age.