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Showing posts with label Medical Review. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medical Review. Show all posts

New smart contact lens could monitor glucose for diabetics

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In the United States, the number of patients diagnosed with diabetes (both Type 1 and Type 2) has doubled over the last decade. Type 2 accou...

Nanoparticle Suspension and Ultrasound Deliver Insulin Without Regular Injections

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  Insulin injections are no fun for diabetics and they have to be taken as needed by the body, not by the patient’s personal schedule. This...

iBGStar Blood Glucose Monitoring System

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Recently I was granted the opportunity to demo the iBG Star Blood Glucose Monitoring System for iPod/iPhone. When I first saw this I was re...

Biomedtrics Ditto

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Recently I had the chance to test out the new Biomedtrics Ditto. The Ditto is a Bluetooth device that allows you to sync your blood gluco...

Glooko is coming to Android and Google Play

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So there is a product on the market called Glooko , which is a revolutionary new device that allows you to connect your Glucose meter to yo...

ABOUT INSULIN

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What is insulin? Insulin is the internal secretion of the pancreas formed by groups of cells called the islets of Langerhans. It is the hor...

Testicle Check

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original content found at http://accidentalbear.com/health-check-a-rugby-teams-testicle-check-watch-video/ Im posting this because I believ...

Three Devastating Statistics of Diabetes Medical Malpractice

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Guest Post by Jonathan Portner It is often forgotten that the preventable consequences of diabetes are just that: preventable. While diabet...

Mixed Results On Computer-based Support For Diabetes

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Cell phones and computer programs give specific advice and support to people with diabetes, but do not do much to improve their health or qu...

High-Fat Foods May Be A Factor In Glucose Control

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In a study of patients with type 1 diabetes, Joslin researchers found that dietary fat can affect glucose levels and insulin requirement...

Disrupting Our Internal Clocks May Lead To A Complete Absence Of 24-Hour Bodily Rhythms And An Immediate Gain In Body Weight

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If you're pulling and all-nighter to finish a term paper, a new parent up all night with a fussy baby, or simply can't sleep like yo...

Visiting Your Doctor Following ER Care For Chest Pain Reduces Risk Of Heart Attack, Death

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Seeing a doctor within a month of an emergency room visit for chest pain significantly reduced the risk of heart attack or death among high...

Supplementation Of Alternative Fuels Could Protect The Brain During Hypoglycemia

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Tight control of blood glucose levels is critical to mitigating the long-term complications of diabetes ; however, the intensive insulin th...

Household Income Affects Chronic Disease Control In Kids, Despite Free Health Care

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Researchers at the University of Montreal have found that the glycated hemoglobin levels of children with type 1 diabetes followed at its af...

Diabetes Trials Worldwide Are Not Addressing Key Issues In Affected Populations

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Only one in ten are studying prevention while almost two thirds focus on drug therapy An analysis of diabetes trials worldwide has found the...

Diet As Effective As Surgery For Diabetes Patients

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Patients with type 2 diabetes who follow the same strict diet required for those who undergo bariatric surgery are just as likely to see a r...

Late-Life Depression Associated With Prevalent Mild Cognitive Impairment, Increased Risk of Dementia

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Depression in a group of Medicare recipients ages 65 years and older appears to be associated with prevalent mild cognitive impairment and a...

Young people with diabetes dying due to lack of adequate healthcare

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Originally posted on: http://www.diabetes.org.uk/About_us/News_Landing_Page/Young-people-with-diabetes-dying-due-to-lack-of-adequate-healthc...

Up to Half of Gestational Diabetes Patients Will Develop Type 2 Diabetes, Study Finds

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Women who were diagnosed with gestational diabetes during pregnancy face a significantly higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes in the ...

Tips to Minimize Occurrence of Stretch Marks During and After Pregnancy

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Stretch marks during and after pregnancy are inevitable. It occurs as a result of the stretching of the skin up to its limits. As the skin t...