Low Testosterone a Problem in Young Diabetic Men
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - About one third of young adult men with type 2 diabetes have low testosterone levels, research shows.
Diabetes Forecast Takes a Look Back and a Step Forward
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Oct 03, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- For 60 years, Diabetes Forecast, the consumer magazine of the American Diabetes Association (ADA), has been bringing crucial information to people with diabetes.
Diabetes Not Linked with Prostate Cancer Death
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Obesity, rather than diabetes, increases the risk that men being treated for locally advanced prostate cancer will die from the cancer, researchers report.
Teens' Faculties Not Harmed by Low Blood Sugar
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teenagers with type 1 diabetes who aim to keep their glucose levels under tight control may have frequent episodes of too-low blood sugar, but this apparently has no lasting effect on their cognitive function.
Birth Risks Differ for Asian-Caucasian Couples
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research indicates that the rates of cesarean deliveries, gestational diabetes, and other pregnancy-related outcomes differ among Asian, Caucasian, and interracial Asian-Caucasian couples.
Metabolic Syndrome Raises Colon Cancer Risk 75%
Finding suggests need for more careful screening for these patients, researcher says
Older Diabetics With Depression Face Higher Death Rate
Study suggests poor self-care partly to blame
Drug-resistant HIV strains turning up in China
Drug-resistant HIV strains are turning up in parts of China as the virus stretches beyond high-risk groups and gains a stronger foothold in the general population, a leading Chinese AIDS researcher said.
Eating fats can help curb appetite: study
Scientists say that a type of fat found in olive oil, avocados, and nuts can help keep you feeling full and satisfied.
Low testosterone a problem in young diabetic men
About one third of young adult men with type 2 diabetes have low testosterone levels, research shows.
A 65-Year-Old Man With Metabolic Syndrome and Hypertension Who Won't Exercise -- Would Tai Chi Help?
Is it the life force or the exercise?
Medscape Internal Medicine
Why and How to Use the Photographic Atlases of the American Registry of Pathology
William A. Gardner, MD, Executive Director, American Registry of Pathology, Silver Spring, Maryland, describes the importance of visual images to medicine.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
Obesity May Raise Risk of Progression to Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
New research suggests that obesity not only increases the risk of first atrial fibrillation, it also increases the odds that paroxysmal atrial fibrillation will become permanent.
Reuters Health Information
Talc Use in Genital Area Linked to Increased Risk for Ovarian Cancer
Women should avoid using talc in the genital area, say researchers reporting further evidence supporting an association between such use and an increase in the risk for ovarian cancer.
Medscape Medical News
Overweight, High C-Peptide May Predict Future Mortality From Prostate Cancer
Both excess body weight and a high plasma concentration of C-peptide predispose men with a subsequent diagnosis of prostate cancer to an increased likelihood of dying of this disease.
Medscape Medical News
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