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Blood Pressure Lowered By Whey Supplements
Beverages supplemented by whey-based protein can significantly reduce elevated blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke and heart disease, a Washington State University study has found&#
Read More »Secondhand Smoke Linked To Hyperactivity And Bad Behavior Risk In Children
Breathing in secondhand tobacco smoke may have mental health consequences for a child, as well as physical ones, British researchers reveal in the journal Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. The authors say they
Read More »Limiting Salt Lowers Blood Pressure And Health Risks In Diabetes
For patients living with diabetes, reducing the amount of salt in their daily diet is key to warding off serious threats to their health, a new review of studies finds. In the Cochrane review,
Read More »GeNO LLC Initiates Phase 2 Trial For Nitric Oxide Delivery System
GeNO LLC, a privately held, advanced development-stage technology company, announced commencement of the Phase 2 clinical trial for its stand-alone gas cylinder NITROSYL™ System&#
Read More »The Sage Group Reports That In 2010 Approximately 3 Million People In Western Europe Suffer From Critical Limb Ischemia
A recent analysis published by THE SAGE GROUP concluded that 3 million people in Western Europe have critical limb ischemia (CLI). Reflecting the aging population, this number is projected to grow to 4 million
Read More »Nursing Case Management Affects Outcomes Of High-Risk Patients With Diabetes
Patients with diabetes who follow a self-care regimen generally have success in controlling their disease… Source:medicalnewstoday.com
Read More »Iluvien For Diabetic Macular Edema Turned Down By FDA
Investigational drug Iluvien (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal insert) for the treatment of diabetic macular edema cannot be approved in its present form, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) wrote in its Complete Response Letter (CRL).
Read More »Inaccurate Glucose Test Strips Recalled By Abbott
Glucose test strips which may give falsely low blood glucose readings are being recalled by Abbott Diabetes Care from US retail outlets, online outlets, and health care facilities in the USA, the FDA (Food
Read More »Thousands Of Gestational Diabetes Cases Go Undetected, Study Says
About one-third of pregnant women in the U.S. are not screened for gestational diabetes, according to a study of nearly one million pregnant women published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology, USA Today reports…
Read More »ABCD Unveils New Bid To Improve End-Of-Life Care For UK’s Growing Diabetes Community
A NEW initiative has been launched to improve end-of-life care for up to 45,000 people dying in the UK each year who also suffer from diabetes. The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) has
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