Sentences with phrase «many diabetic patients»

So the hypothesis changed because they had delivered the product manually — and through that personal connection with the diabetic patients, they heard, «No, I prefer something else.»

The prototype, which Google says will take at least five years to reach consumers, is one of several medical devices being designed by companies to make glucose monitoring for diabetic patients more convenient and less invasive than the traditional finger pricks.

I've learnt that sweet potato is high in vitamin A which good forthe eye but contains high glycemic index which isn't good for diabetic patients.

Studies of diabetic patients show that monounsaturated fat, when added to a low - fat diet, can help to reduce high triglyceride levels.

Because he is a diabetic patient.

Another study looked at the effects of millet on blood sugar levels in six diabetic patients.

Arrowroot Benefits One of the healthiest foods especially for diabetic patients is arrowroot.

Research that looks at dates, rather than just isolated fructose, have shown HUGE benefits to including them in your diet, including benefits for diabetic patients, those trying to improve fertility, and amazing benefits for pregnant women.

Cinnamon has been shown to lower blood sugar in diabetic patients and is anti-inflammatory.

Hello I have 16 yrs experience in homehealth ive worked with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer's, respite care, hospice, disabled, diabetic patients and special needs.

The results could ultimately open up new approaches for managing diabetic patients.

Robotic companions that are capable of expressing some emotion might be better as pals for autistic children as well as mentors and health advisors for young diabetic patients

An example: Vascular insufficiency of the lower extremities is a devastating condition commonly diagnosed in diabetic patients, smokers, and the elderly.

The researchers identify the cause of this increased production in inflammatory cells and find that blocking this new pathway could help safeguard the heart health of diabetic patients.

Sleep apnea may accelerate kidney function decline in diabetic patients with kidney disease, according to a study that will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2014 November 11 - 16 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA..

«Using Streptozotocin - induced type I diabetes and cornea epithelial wounding experimental models, we made novel observations that may soon lead to innovative therapies to treat DPN and ulcerations of the cornea and skin in diabetic patients,» said Yu.

DPN is one of the earliest and most common pathological manifestations of diabetes, occurring in more than 75 percent of diabetic patients.

A new high - tech but simple ointment applied to the skin may one day help diabetic patients heal stubborn and painful ulcers on their feet, Northwestern University researchers report.

Moreover, the regenerative capacity of corneal nerves following wounding is impaired in the corneas of diabetic patients compared to normal B6 mouse corneas.

Dr Pshezhetsky and his team are now testing their results in diabetic patients.

When a colleague asked him to try the surgery on an obese diabetic patient, he agreed reluctantly, noting that the surgery would be riskier because diabetic patients are usually more prone to infections and require greater insulin regulation.

In 1995 he published a 14 - year follow - up showing that bypass surgery proved to be a long - term solution for four out of five diabetic patients.

The facts were clear: in diabetic patients, the rate of 2 - aminoadipase was lower than in the rest.

The same thing happened with the next three obese diabetic patients.

Dr. Markoulli and colleagues sought to determine whether substance P levels in tears reflect damage to the corneal nerves in diabetic patients.

Patients in low - income zip codes were up to 10 times more likely to lose a leg or foot than diabetic patients in more affluent zip codes.

In trials involving two groups of diabetic patients, adults and adolescents, the bionic pancreas provided tighter control of blood glucose than standard measures such as insulin pumps and blood - sugar monitors.

Because prior studies have shown that hyperglycemic patients also exhibit elevated nasal glucose levels, it is likely that the sweet taste receptor function we demonstrate here may also contribute to the predisposition of diabetic patients to airway infections.»

Although Herrera's group has investigated the versatility of pancreatic cells in mice, several observations in diabetic patients suggest that the human pancreas is capable of transformation too.

Beta cells donated from deceased individuals have already been transplanted into diabetic patients through a procedure called the Edmonton protocol.

Many diabetic patients are familiar with the HbA1c blood test.

Current guidelines suggest testing diabetic patients for stable glucose control prior to surgery, but the recommended blood test or marker is slow to detect change, and does not correlate well with risk of surgical complications.

By taking the age of patients» blood cells into account, the researchers» model, when tested in more than 200 diabetic patients, reduced the error rate from one in three patients with the standard blood test to an error rate of one in 10.

This suggests someday it may be possible to grow a human organ, such as a pancreas, inside a pig and then transplant it into a diabetic patient.

When I met Judy, I had just finished seeing what seemed like 100 diabetic patients, one after the other.

I launched into a modified version of the usual questions I ask diabetic patients, bumping the ones I typically ask women closer to the top of the list.

Diabetes is linked to an increased risk of developing cancer, and now researchers have performed a unique meta - analysis that excludes all other causes of death and found that diabetic patients not only have an increased risk of developing breast and colon cancer but an even higher risk of dying from them.

We want to make people more aware of this problem and we hope that prevention campaigns regarding obese and diabetic patients will focus on highlighting this increased risk.»

The main treatment is through growth hormone, which is contraindicated in children suffering of diabetes, because the drug increases levels of blood glucose and complicates the health of diabetic patients.

«It's not that diabetic patients lack the gene for VEGF - A,» explains Gregory.

«This might have a negative effect on the cardiac functions of diabetic patients,» speculates Hanns Hatt, Head of the Department of Cellphysiology in Bochum.

If more obese and diabetic patients have to have an operation because of cancer, healthcare costs will increase.

The blood of diabetic patients, in particular, contains high concentrations of these fatty acids.

«Function of olfactory receptor in the human heart identified: The new findings may be relevant in the long term for diabetic patients and patients with increased heart rates.»

That would be a «a huge leap forward» for diabetic patients who currently have to check their blood sugar and inject insulin several times a day, says Omid Veiseh, a bioengineer at Rice University in Houston who wasn't involved in the research.

Researchers from Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston and from San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy led by Dr. Paolo Fiorina investigated the issue by examining intestinal tissues from diabetic patients and healthy individuals.

The study, one of the first to evaluate hormonal contraception and health outcomes in women with a chronic condition, should encourage physicians to include implants and IUDs in birth control discussions with diabetic patients.

It's unclear why diabetic patients often experience gastrointestinal symptoms, collectively known as diabetic enteropathy, and there currently are no therapies that patients can take to prevent their onset.

Experts from the University of Edinburgh worked with Dr Masaharu Tsubokura from the University of Tokyo to track 400 diabetic patients who were treated by a public hospital in Minamisoma City, 23 km away from the Fukushima nuclear power plant.

«If we are able to show efficacy in non-human primates, we will begin work with the FDA to get approval for the use of this viral gene therapy in diabetic patients, both type 1 and type 2,» Gittes says.