Sentences with phrase «of diabetic people»

Bones of diabetic people are known to be more fragile than non-diabetic people and take longer to heal after fracturing.

«Stem cells represent an exciting potential for improving the treatment and lessening the pain and discomfort of diabetic people who break bones.»

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FDA APPROVES FIRST AI - POWERED RETINOPATHY APP: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) greenlit the marketing of IDx - DR, the first medical device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect diabetic retinopathy — a leading cause of blindness among people with diabetes.

Combined with Google's recent development of contact lenses that monitor blood sugar levels for diabetics — but that are expected to eventually have all the capability of Google Glass — you may never know whether the person next to you on the bus is online or not, says Keith Gillard, managing partner of Pangaea Ventures, a Vancouver - based venture capital firm that's watching this space.

Your post is insulting to the millions of people who suffer from this and related debilitating diseases — next month why don't you make fun of diabetics and autistics, and further your descent into idiocy?

Add into this and the lack of regular food becomes a real health risk for people like diabetics or those on certain drugs (like lithium).

Where is the clear line in a progression from (1) using animal insulin to treat diabetes, to (2) using gene remodeling techniques to grow insulin in a host bacterium that will reproduce rapidly and from which a plentiful supply of insulin can be harvested, to (3) genetic surgery to replace the defective gene in a person diagnosed as diabetic, to (4) genetic surgery immediately after fertilization in order to replace the defective gene and alter the germ cells which would otherwise have transmitted the disease to one's offspring?

I find the higher fat low carb type Paleo intake is much better for me and has helped me to lose 75 pounds, get my blood sugars under much better control, get off 5 meds and 75 % of my diabetic meds so I'm a very happy LOW CARB HIGH FAT Paleo person.

A lot of our people are diabetic at a very young age because we're taught to buy Pepsi, Coke.

Within the sweetener world, Merisant continues to develop products that can meet the dietary needs of diabetics or people seeking to lose weight.

Magnesium has also been shown to lower high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack, especially in people with atherosclerosis or diabetic heart disease.

Because of the high number of diabetics in the states now and the obesity rate, many people have been bombarded with information about sugar.

When it comes to diabetic dessert recipes each person has to determine on his / her own what works in terms of sugar or fat consumption.

I'm just writing this to agree with ALL of the other reviews except the person who is diabetic (I'm sorry you have this horrible condition.).

Studies have shown that curcumin has a glucose lowering effect and that pre-diabetic people consuming turmeric very regularly have less chances of developing type - 2 diabetic than people who don't.

Grown people, who are aware that they are diabetic should know when to stay away from a recipe if they can not even have honey in place of sugar.

Insulin - Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM, Type I, or Juvenile Onset Diabetes): IDDM is usually seen in people under the age of 25 and results in absolute insulin deficiency.Type 1 diabetics have to take insulin every day.

As it stands, three quarters of a million people with diabetes in England are at risk of losing their sight because they are not being screened for diabetic retinopathy.

Nor has it explained why three months» supply of medication is adequate for asthma patients and diabetics, but not for people using contraceptives.

More than half a million ¹ people with diabetes in England are at increased risk of blindness because they have not received retinal screening2, an essential annual check which tests for eye disease (diabetic retinopathy).

1 Department of Health figures for the number of people with diabetes receiving screening for the early detection of diabetic retinopathy during the last 12 months.

What's more, diabetic people are more likely to sustain fractures as a result of fall than non-diabetics as they often suffer from impaired vision and reduced sensitivity in their feet.

As diabetes treatment goes high - tech, diabetics are exposed to ever growing amounts of information about the state of their bodies — and many of those people are starting to wonder what they're going to do with it all.

A team in Japan is testing it in people who are at high risk of diabetic kidney disease, and researchers hope to launch clinical trials in the United States for conditions such as obesity.

«Only about half of all people with diabetes get an annual comprehensive dilated eye exam, which is essential for detecting diabetic eye disease early, when it is most treatable,» said NEI Director Paul A. Sieving, M.D., Ph.D..

When I was in medical school, I spent a summer in an Indian Reservation in the Upper Peninsula [of] Michigan and went to University of Michigan, and there we did a survey of nutrition and found that half of the population, adult population, was diabetic and that really fascinated me; and I wondered why, and we also used some dietary assessment methods and found that actually we could learn a lot about what people were eating were some fairly simple ways of measuring diet; and so in some ways I have spent the rest of my career trying to unravel some of those questions.

This is the case with age - related macular degeneration — a «wet» version of which causes vision loss in the center of the eye — and diabetic retinopathy — in which some people with diabetes develop blurry or patchy vision.

Previous animal and human studies had found that «giving glucosamine can impair insulin's action, which can potentially make [people] diabetic or worsen diabetes,» says Rajaram J. Karne, now of the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus.

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 study of more than 10,000 patients in 30 countries also found the drug offered protection not just for people already suffering cardiovascular disease but for all type 2 diabetics.

The Mayo task force debunks the concept that all diabetics have the same risk as people with history of heart attacks.

The Academy has released a new animated public service announcement to help educate people about the importance of regular exams and common eye diseases including diabetic retinopathy.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says more than 9 percent of the U.S. population has diabetes and an estimated 50 percent of people with diabetes have some form of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, nerve damage caused by high levels of blood sugar, although not all have symptoms.

While controlling blood pressure, blood sugar and LDL - cholesterol levels reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with diabetes, only 7 percent of diabetic participants in three major heart studies had recommended levels of these three factors, according to research from the Heart Disease Prevention Program at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine.

In addition to new diabetics, people who are at risk of developing type - 1 diabetes, such patients» close relatives, also may benefit from the test because it will allow doctors to quickly and cheaply track their auto - antibody levels before they show symptoms.

More concerning, niacin was associated with an increased trend toward death from all causes as well as significant increases in serious side effects: liver problems, excess infections, excess bleeding, gout, loss of control of blood sugar for diabetics and the development of diabetes in people who didn't have it when the study began.

He found himself part of a large South Asian community — New Jersey has the highest proportion of South Asians in the United States, according to the 2010 census — and discovered that although many people he met had relatives who are diabetic, most don't understand their own risks and the measures they could take to prevent disease.

An asymptomatic period that occurs between the onset of diabetic hyperglycemia, the elevated blood sugar levels that are a hallmark sign of type 2 diabetes, and clinical diagnosis is estimated to last from four to seven years, and many people are estimated to have had the condition for an average of ten years prior to diagnosis and treatment.

Insulin - dependent, or juvenile, diabetes has a strong genetic component: Close relatives of diabetics are 15 times more likely than the average person to develop the disease.

People were very worried that for example, E. coli would get into people's systems and it would create diabetic comas because it would be churning out insulin inside of our guts, and so on; and actually genetic engineering was banned in Cambridge Massachusetts by the local government because of these People were very worried that for example, E. coli would get into people's systems and it would create diabetic comas because it would be churning out insulin inside of our guts, and so on; and actually genetic engineering was banned in Cambridge Massachusetts by the local government because of these people's systems and it would create diabetic comas because it would be churning out insulin inside of our guts, and so on; and actually genetic engineering was banned in Cambridge Massachusetts by the local government because of these fears.

A common cause of vision loss in people with diabetes, diabetic retinopathy is responsible for 1 percent of all blindness worldwide and is a leading cause of blindness in American adults.

This type of sensor could also be useful for monitoring blood flow in diabetic patients, who often experience restricted circulation in their extremities, or people who have suffered traumatic injuries.

«If we find additional variants, we may be able to develop a tool that identifies diabetic patients who are at increased risk of developing CHD and focus on preventing the disease in these people,» says Dr. Doria.

In people with diabetes, beta cells don't function well, but Melton and his team were able to use the new beta cells to improve the glucose state of diabetic mice.

A systematic review and individual patient data meta - analysis of prognostic factors for foot ulceration in people with diabetes: the international research collaboration for the prediction of diabetic foot ulcerations (PODUS)

If left untreated, about a quarter of people with diabetes eventually lose some of their vision from diabetic macular edema — a condition in which leaking blood vessels cause swelling in the center of the retina.

«These results indicate a treatment breakthrough for saving the vision of people with diabetic macular edema,» said Neil M. Bressler, M.D., chair of the DRCR.net and chief of the Retina Division at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University.

«This comparative - effectiveness study demonstrated that a new treatment can protect and, in many cases, improve the vision of people with diabetic macular edema,» said NEI Director Paul A. Sieving, M.D., Ph.D..

About a half million people in the US — 44 percent of whom are diabetics — have ESRD, which requires dialysis or kidney transplantation.

May 2, 2011 Insomnia linked to high insulin resistance in diabetics In the largest study of its kind to establish a link between sleep and diabetes, researchers found that people with diabetes who sleep poorly have higher insulin resistance, and a harder time controlling the disease.