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Study raises concerns about inappropriate opioid prescribing, lax documentation practices

Nearly 30 percent of outpatient opioid prescriptions in the United States lack documented clinical reasons that justify the use of these potent drugs, according to a national analysis of physician visit records conducted by researchers at Harvard Medical School and the RAND Corporation.

11 Sep 2018

Study provides evidence to prevent memory decline in older blacks with mild cognitive impairment

With nearly twice the rate of dementia as whites, blacks are at a higher risk for developing diseases like Alzheimer's, but there has been little research on how to reduce this racial health disparity.

10 Sep 2018

Metabolic dysfunction drives chronic illness

Much of modern Western medicine is based upon the treatment of acute, immediate harm, from physical injury to infections, from broken bones and the common cold to heart and asthma attacks.

7 Sep 2018

EC approves update of INVOKANA and VOKANAMET labeling to include changes to indication statement

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced that the European Commission has granted approval to update the INVOKANA® and VOKANAMET® labeling to include changes to the indication statement for the treatment of adults with insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise.

7 Sep 2018

New study gives insight into metabolic interactions that occur throughout the body

A recent paper published in the scientific journal Cell gives an unprecedented insight into the metabolic interactions that occur throughout the body over 24 hours.

7 Sep 2018

Insulin’s high cost leads to deadly rationing

Diabetic ketoacidosis is a terrible way to die. It’s what happens when you don’t have enough insulin. Your blood sugar gets so high that your blood becomes highly acidic, your cells dehydrate, and your body stops functioning.

7 Sep 2018

Scientists develop blood test that can detect person’s risk for secondary heart attack

A blood test that quickly and easily detects whether a person is at risk of a secondary heart attack is being developed by scientists at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute.

7 Sep 2018

Overweight and obese women can safely limit weight gain during pregnancy with diet and exercise

Many overweight and obese women gain too much weight during pregnancy, further ratcheting up their already-increased risk of serious complications for themselves and their babies.

7 Sep 2018

FDA Commissioner's statement on implementing the update to iconic Nutrition Facts label

Advancing better nutrition is one of my top priorities and implementing the update to the iconic Nutrition Facts label - the first overhaul in 20 years - is a key part of that commitment.

7 Sep 2018

Researchers identify communication networks among organs and tissues that regulate metabolism

An international research team led by the University of California, Irvine has identified a system of communication networks that exists among organs and tissues that regulate metabolism.

7 Sep 2018

Analysis of Anglo Saxon teeth gives more reliable indicator of effects of diet and health

Evidence from the teeth of Anglo Saxon children could help identify modern children most at risk from conditions such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

7 Sep 2018

Researchers find new gene in brown fat cells that may help in treatment of obesity

A team of researchers, led by Professor Jan-Wilhelm Kornfeld from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Elena Schmidt from the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research, Cologne, Germany and Martin Bilban from the Medical University, Vienna, Austria, have made a groundbreaking discovery in obesity research.

7 Sep 2018

Diabetes News and Research

Latest Diabetes News and Research

Study raises concerns about inappropriate opioid prescribing, lax documentation practices

Study provides evidence to prevent memory decline in older blacks with mild cognitive impairment

Metabolic dysfunction drives chronic illness

EC approves update of INVOKANA and VOKANAMET labeling to include changes to indication statement

New study gives insight into metabolic interactions that occur throughout the body

Insulin’s high cost leads to deadly rationing

Scientists develop blood test that can detect person’s risk for secondary heart attack

Overweight and obese women can safely limit weight gain during pregnancy with diet and exercise

FDA Commissioner's statement on implementing the update to iconic Nutrition Facts label

Researchers identify communication networks among organs and tissues that regulate metabolism

Analysis of Anglo Saxon teeth gives more reliable indicator of effects of diet and health

Researchers find new gene in brown fat cells that may help in treatment of obesity

Endocrine Society announces winners of prestigious 2019 Laureate Awards

Brief sleep intervention reduces risk of obesity years later

Research finds why foods high in unsaturated fats protect against cardiovascular disease

Study examines unnecessary medicine use in patients with advanced lung cancer

Georgia State researcher wins federal grant to study cardiovascular complications in diabetes

New mobile research app platform may eliminate barriers existing in pregnancy research

New LSU research aims to prevent kidney failure caused by type 2 diabetes

Walking more can lower risk of heart failure in older women, shows study

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