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High Levels Of Glucose And Insulin Can Lead To Recurrent Colorectal Cancer

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Recent study found that high levels of glucose and insulin can lead to risk of developing recurrent colorectal cancer. Experts claim that increased level of glucose is associated with recurrence of colon polyps which represent precursor lesions to colon cancer. Results of the study are very...

by User avatar Mayo

Best cure for improving sleep in diabetes?

Hello. It it 4 am and I am still not asleep. I am just unable... I am a type 2 diabetic, and as the illness gets worse, and more complications arise, I am getting less and less sleep. What is the best cure for improving sleep problems in diabetes? Have you any tips for me at all, please?

by User avatar inessa762152674

Anybody has cognitive behavioural therapy for diabetics?

My brother has been diagnosed with diabetes. He is 15 years old and I know that he will need some counseling since he is very emotional. I would like to ask if anybody has any idea for behavioural therapy for diabetic. I don’t know where I could find this. I hope someone will answer my post.

by User avatar mar1769204853

What vegetarian food can reduce diabetes risk?

Many members of my wider family have been suffering from diabetes. It is normal that I also have certain risk, so I would like to prevent this disease. I am thinking of trying vegetarian food. What do you think what vegetarian food can reduce diabetes risk? I have no idea, so I had to come here to...

by User avatar claybourne1965204854

Any Experience with Breast Cancer and Type 1 Diabetes Chemotherapy for older women?

Help!? I am urgently seeking any experience from someone who has had chemo for breast cancer that is also a type 1 diabetic.  My mom has been insulin dependent for over 40 years and just had a lumpectomy for stage II breast cancer.  She is terrified about the recommended 18 weeks of chemo...

by User avatar Guest

If New Diabetes Drug Fails in Stopping Sepsis, It will Do Well in Colorectal Cancer

Texas researchers decide to use and test a compound from the family of aldose reductase inhibitors on animals that were injected with chemicals to induce a condition of severe sepsis, including severe inflammation and loss of heart function. Sepsis is a deadly inflammation of the tissue caused by...

by User avatar DanDan

Tips for Using Your FED Blood Glucose Meter

 Although blood glucose meters are simple to operate, many things can go wrong. Follow the tips below to get the most accurate results from your blood glucose meter. Preparing to Test Read and save all instructions for your meter and test strips. Watch and practice with an experienced blood glucose...

by User avatar Guest

How can aerobic exercise help diabetes?

I have diabetes, and I am overweight. At my last doctor's visit, my doctor strongly advised me to take up aerobics and gave me the number of a local class for diabetics. I am not sure that I really want to do aerobics, though I know I need to exercise. Why aerobics? How does that, in particular,...

by User avatar orella594196343

Fake Diabetic Blood Test Strips On the US Market

Fake blood sugar tests have been found on the US market. They have been sold under different models of the LifeScan Inc who immediately notified the FDA about the fraud and who started pursuing legal actions right away. U.S. health officials are warning diabetics not to use blood sugar test strips...

by User avatar DanDan

Black Tea Can Help In Diabetes Treatment

New study found that people who drink black tea have decreased risk of developing diabetes. Researchers claim that black tea has great potential to combat type 2 diabetes which is the most common type of this disease. They believe that some constituents of tea could act as an insulin substitute....

by User avatar lucky29