Children born to women who experience certain complications during pregnancy an? delivery are at increased risk for developing specific patterns of wheezing, according to a new report. “This study adds weight to the epidemiological data which suggest that early development has significant consequences in disease risk not only in childhood (our study), but also throughout [...]
Most patients didn’t manage their symptoms before attack, study found. Diabetes risk factors are still not well-controlled in patients, even though the disease increases their stroke risk, a new study finds. Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital, in Boston, analyzed data on nearly 50,000 stroke patients with diabetes. They found that these patients had high rates [...]
Most people know there are serious health risks related to being obese but a new study demonstrates yet another cause for concern. Obesity is linked to type 2 diabetes and a report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information released Wednesday found that diabetes is a major risk factor for kidney failure, otherwise known as [...]
Most people know that diabetes means that the body cannot produce enough insulin. But what people may not know is how the disease can impact oral health. According to the American Diabetes Association, more than 14 million Americans currently suffer from the disease, while 6.2 million cases remain undiagnosed. And that number, say experts, may [...]
