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Taking care of your health is not reserved only for when you need medical care, but should be a part of your daily life. We all need to be able to understand and use health information and health care services. Health literacy can help you to: • Take control of your physi...
“[T]he medical system is no longer an institution to be trusted. We are at a crossroads in medicine when it comes to public trust. After a pandemic that twisted science for political gain, it is not surprising that confidence in medicine is eroding. In fact, trust in medical scientists ...
Endurance athletes and hot yoga enthusiasts are hardly the only people who have to stay hydrated. Anyone who has a sweaty job needs to make sure to replenish the minerals lost at work. People like me who have diabetes need to be especially careful to stay in balance. ...
Silvio Inzucchi, MD, professor, Yale University School of Medicine; sectional chief of endocrinology, and medical director of Yale Diabetes Center, believes that the landscape for diabetes is constantly changing in terms of managing glucose-lowering medications. As more treatment options materialize for...
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Insulin is required for the regulation of blood sugar levels. In type I diabetes, the cells that produce insulin are destroyed by the immune system. Chantal Mathieu and colleagues at the University of Leuven have attempted to circumvent this response by taking advantage of the fact that the immu...
CV mortality. Diabetes mellitus, age (by year), systolic blood pressure (for each mmHg), OPG (pmol/L), VC (for each CaSc), and low albumin (for each g/dL) were predictors for all-cause mortality while, diabetes, age, OPG, cCa, VC, and decreased Alb were predictors for CV ...
Diabetes can have major consequences for the health and quality of life of affected people, especially when left undiagnosed. Fortunately, doctors are able to diagnose the vast majority of patients, who can then receive treatment. But a minority may havediabetesfor a long time without knowing they...