Health News : diabetes - News from other sources. | | | | | | Coconuts: The Good, The Bad Tue, 20 Aug, 2013 12:23 PM PDT Did you know that the coconut is thought to be the cure for many ailments? From high cholesterol, diabetes, to losing weight. Supposedly, it can fight viruses, bacteria, and fungus all from the meat of the coconut. And its popularity … Continue reading | | | Press Release Tue, 20 Aug, 2013 12:08 PM PDT The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) today released its diabetes and cancer consensus statement paper which concludes that insufficient evidence currently exists to support a definitive link between anti-hyperglycemic medications and cancer development. Continue reading | | A key to certain lifestyle diseases Tue, 20 Aug, 2013 11:22 AM PDT A TURKISH proverb goes: "A small key opens big doors." Collins online dictionary identifies heart disease, stroke, obesity, and osteoporosis as part of its definition of "lifestyle disease." Wikipedia includes more—Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, asthma, certain kinds of cancer, cirrhosis, chronic obstr... Continue reading | | | Appetite Hormone Misfires in Obese People Tue, 20 Aug, 2013 10:26 AM PDT Glucagon, a hormone involved in regulating appetite, loses its ability to help obese people feel full after a meal, but it continues to suppress hunger pangs in people with type 1 diabetes, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology... Continue reading | | | | Gestational diabetes tied to 7-fold increase in sleep apnea risk Tue, 20 Aug, 2013 10:20 AM PDT ( The Endocrine Society ) Women diagnosed with gestational diabetes are nearly seven times more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea than other pregnant women, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Continue reading | | | |
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