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In the controversy that erupted when the world found out that a 63 year old woman was on her seventh month pregnancy after using IVF to conceive. Although giving birth by women over 50 has increased 24 times over in the last few years, many doctors and la...More

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Date Added: Aug 21, 2007 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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112. The Early Warning Signs of Diabetes

In the United States alone there is an estimated 17 million people that suffer from diabetes. Of those 17 million who suffer this disease nearly 5.9 million have not been medically diagnosed. The reason for this could well be that many of the early warnin...More

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Date Added: Jul 11, 2007 Hits: 2 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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113. How Insulin Functions in a Normal Body

Insulin is a self-correcting hormone which ebbs and flows as the body needs it. Insulin is part of an exquisitely-controlled system that signals the cells when to use energy, the liver when to produce it, the hunger centers when we need to refill, and the...More

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114. Texans Deal With Medications That May Kill Them: Avandia Linked With Causing Heart Attacks In Those

Date Added: Jul 9, 2007 Hits: 2 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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It's becoming increasingly difficult for diabetics to know which is worse -- having the disease, or realizing the treatment for it just might be fatal, too. Late last month, a federal drug advisory board voted overwhelmingly in favor of keeping Avandia, a...More

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Date Added: Aug 21, 2007 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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115. Nine Surprising Diabetes Risks For Texans

Many individuals in Dallas, Houston and other places around Texas don't know that they may be slowly working toward a permanent, chronic disease -- diabetes. Untreated, diabetes can lead to heart and blood pressure problems, dependence on insulin shots, b...More

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Date Added: Jul 5, 2007 Hits: 4 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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116. Insulin Resistance and the Bogalusa Study

Scientists from the National Institutes of Health decided to study the population of Bogalusa, Alabama, in order to draw important conclusions about how that community's health during childhood, and how those children fared as they grew up....More

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Date Added: Jul 3, 2007 Hits: 2 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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117. New Advances In Diabetes - Detection And Treatment

The ADA 67th Scientific Sessions in Chicago started today and there has been a noisy buzz on everything diabetes. However, what got my interest more is the research development on oral insulin. The Type 1 diabetics are dependent on insulin. While the type...More

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Date Added: Jul 18, 2007 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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118. Diet Or Regular Soft Drinks, Which Do You Prefer?

They are joining the lowly ranks of candy and sugary sweets. Some researchers even warn against diet soda, claiming it could lead to a loss of calcium. And of course, 'regular' soda is being blamed for contributing to weight gain and diabetes....More

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Date Added: Jul 28, 2007 Hits: 3 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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119. Recognizing the Symptoms of Diabetic Neuropathy

This is a disorder of the peripheral nerves, which are the nerves in the outermost portions of the body (feet, hands, etc). Recognizing the symptoms of diabetic neuropathy are of major importance because to miss them can have life altering or even threate...More

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Date Added: Jul 12, 2007 Hits: 6 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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120. The First Non-Invasive Diabetes Screening Device

VeraLight Inc. is the developer of the non-invasive diabetes-screening device code-named "Scout" and its researchers conducted the study on 322 subjects ranging from 21 to 88 years old with a broad range of skin color....More

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