
Sep 8, 2010
Conclusion: This is the first report to demonstrate that tissue leptin may play a role in the pathogenesis of ST. The significant increase in the levels of leptin and mast cell count in ST may indicate a possible role of adipoimmune in the benign skin growths. (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)

Sep 8, 2010
EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- People with diabetes and high blood pressure who walk slowly or lose balance or say they're in bad health may have cognition issues, Canadian researchers say.
Alberta - Canada - Edmonton - Hypertension - Health (Source: Health News - UPI.com)

Sep 8, 2010
People who sleep less than six hours a night may be three times more likely to develop a condition which leads to diabetes and heart disease, according to researchers at the University of Warwick. (Source: Disabled World)

Sep 7, 2010
QOF monies iron out inequalities in access to healthcare as well as health outcomes, study showsRelated items from OnMedicaLicensing process for top selling diabetes drug under fireAntihypertensive drugs vary in heart attack riskRisk/benefit balance of alteplase shifts quicklyCare homes drug error rate raises concernsFake medicine warning hits cinemas (Source: OnMedica Latest News)

Sep 7, 2010
An animal-based low-carbohydrate diet was associated with higher all-cause mortality, but a vegetable-based low-carbohydrate diet was linked with lower all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)

Sep 7, 2010
Every wondered why emergency departments in the USA are so crowded? The answer seems to be in people's changing behaviors over the last few years. Today, only 45% of the 354 million yearly visits for acute care in the USA are made to the patient's personal doctor, while an enormous number are going straight to emergency departments, seeing specialists, or turning up at outpatient care departments as their first point of call for treatment for new health problems, episodes, or a flare-up of a chronic health condition, such as diabetes or asthma... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)

Sep 7, 2010
People who sleep less than six hours a night may be three times more likely to develop a condition which leads to diabetes and heart disease, according to researchers. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)

Sep 7, 2010
September 7, 2010 (EurekAlert) - Researchers at the Buck Institute for Age Research have discovered a novel way in which insulin affects cell metabolism and cell survival. Surprisingly the insulin signaling pathway, which is involved in aging, diabetes and stress response, is active at a deeper level of cell activity than scientists expected. The study appears in the September 8th issue of Cell Metabolism.
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