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New Approach to Treat the Most Common Heart Valve Disease in Western Countries
July 18, 2013 — Scientists have developed a new approach to treat aortic valve stenosis through the administration of a compound that prevents valve deterioration and can even reverse the progression of the disease. ... > full story -
Injectable 'Smart Sponge' Holds Promise for Controlled Drug Delivery
July 17, 2013 — Researchers have developed a drug delivery technique for diabetes treatment in which a sponge-like material surrounds an insulin core. The sponge expands and contracts in response to blood sugar ... > full story -
Chromosomal Abnormalities May Explain Increased Cancer Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
July 17, 2013 — Certain chromosomal abnormalities of the preleukemic type appear to be over-represented in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who are suffering from vascular complications. This finding may provide ... > full story -
People With Pre-Diabetes Who Drop Substantial Weight May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes
July 16, 2013 — People with pre-diabetes who lose roughly 10 percent of their body weight within six months of diagnosis dramatically reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next three years, ... > full story -
People With Impaired Glucose Tolerance Can Show Cognitive Dysfunction
July 16, 2013 — People with impaired glucose tolerance—the precursor to Type 2 diabetes—often show impaired cognitive function that may be alleviated through a diet designed specifically for their ... > full story -
Exercising During Pregnancy Reduces the Risk of High Birth Weight Newborns and of Caesarean Delivery, Study Suggests
July 16, 2013 — Researchers found that moderate-intensity exercise three times a week during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy halves the risk of having a newborn baby with macrosomia (weighing over 4 ... > full story -
People Who Eat Nuts More Than Three Times a Week Have Reduced Risk of Dying from Cancer or Cardiovascular Disease
July 15, 2013 — People who eat nuts, particularly walnuts, are more likely to live longer, finds new research. In a longitudinal study, researchers suggest that those who eat nuts more than three times a week have a ... > full story -
Researchers Generate Long-Lasting Blood Vessels from Reprogrammed Human Cells
July 15, 2013 — Researchers have used vascular precursor cells derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells to generate, in an animal model, functional blood vessels that lasted as long as nine ... > full story -
Undiagnosed Pre-Diabetes Highly Prevalent in Early Alzheimer's Disease Study
July 14, 2013 — When a neurologist began enrolling people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease into a nationwide study last year, he expected to find only a handful of participants with undiagnosed glucose ... > full story -
DNA Flaws May Contribute to Cancer Risk in People With Type 2 Diabetes
July 14, 2013 — A type of genetic abnormality linked to cancer is more common in people with type 2 diabetes than the rest of the population, a new study has ... > full story
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