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Gaining Body Fat May Be Good For Those With Type 1 Diabetes
Gaining body fat may be a good thing, at least for people with type 1 diabetes, say researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public health. Their study, being presented at the 68th Scientific Sessions of the American diabetes Association in San Francisco, followed 655 patients with type 1 diabetes for 20 years and found that patients who gained weight over time were less likely to die.
Medicalnewstoday.com Sunday, July 06, 2008New Therapeutic Options For Diabetes-Related Tissue Injury
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by altered glucose tolerance and impaired lipid and carbohydrate metabolism, and is associated with a number of complications directly resulting from hyperglycemiainduced inflammation. Vascular changes in diabetes lead to increased risk of myocardial infarction and stroke due to atherosclerosis, retinopathy, end-stage renal disease, debilitating neuropathies, poor wound healing, enhanced risk of infection, and periodontal disease.
Medicalnewstoday.com Sunday, July 06, 2008
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