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People With Diabetes Are More Vulnerable to Heart Disease. How to Reduce the Risk
If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, know that you’ve got plenty of company. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) reports that in 2019, the most recent year for which data is available, 37.3 million adults in the U.S.—about 11.3% of the population—had the chronic condition, and that number continues to grow.
Type 1 diabetes develops when the body isn’t able to produce insulin, and Type 2 occurs when the body doesn’t use insulin correctly. Type 2 is the most common form of diabetes, and when it’s uncontrolled, a person’s blood sugar can jump to dangerous levels that requ...
Source: TIME: Health - July 20, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elaine K. Howley Tags: Uncategorized Disease freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
How Heat Waves Could Have Long-Term Impacts on Your Health
Health officials from the U.S., the U.K., Europe, and Japan have been warning residents to stay out of the sun as the northern hemisphere experiences some of the highest early summer temperatures ever recorded. It’s not just to prevent heat-stroke, but to prevent the long-term consequences as well. As climate change drives summer temperatures even higher than usual, medical researchers are starting to find links between sustained heat exposure and chronic health conditions ranging from diabetes to kidney stones, cardiovascular disease and even obesity. “While increased risk for heat stroke is an obvious manifes...
Source: TIME: Health - July 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Aryn Baker Tags: Uncategorized climate change Climate Is Everything Evergreen healthscienceclimate Londontime overnight Source Type: news
Only 7% of Americans Have Optimal Heart Health, Study Says
Peak heart health is rare in the U.S.—and increasingly uncommon. A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology finds that fewer than 7% of all American adults have optimal health across five major areas related to heart and metabolic health: weight, blood sugar, blood pressure, cholesterol, and cardiovascular disease status. And the problem is getting worse.
These five categories were adapted from the American Heart Association’s definition of ideal cardiovascular and metabolic health. The study, which analyzed National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data from more than 55,...
Source: TIME: Health - July 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health Source Type: news
Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Nursing Based on Fever, Blood Sugar, and Swallowing Function Management in Patients with Acute Stroke
CONCLUSION: Multidisciplinary nursing based on fever, blood sugar, and swallowing function management for patients with AS improves the clinical outcome and treatment efficiency, restores the swallowing function and blood glucose level, and ameliorates the long-term prognosis of patients.PMID:35774752 | PMC:PMC9239784 | DOI:10.1155/2022/5949760
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - July 1, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Dannan Ai Yifang Gu Sumin Xu Source Type: research
The Truth About Fasting and Type 2 Diabetes
Most fad diets don’t live up to the hype, let alone serious scientific scrutiny. But intermittent fasting seems to be an exception. These plans involve going without caloric foods or drinks for an extended period of time—anywhere from 16 hours to several days—and they have become increasingly popular. Research has also found them to be effective for weight loss.
Doctors often advise people with Type 2 diabetes to lose weight, which can have beneficial effects on blood glucose and insulin sensitivity, as well as on the progression of the disease. For this and other reasons, experts are actively looking at ...
Source: TIME: Health - June 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Markham Heid Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Heart disease: Researchers suggest a particular diet can 'protect your heart' - insight
HEART disease is a major cause of death in the UK and worldwide. Fortunately, there are some dietary changes which may help reduce your risk. The NHS says: "Most of us need to eat more fibre and have fewer added sugars in our diet. Eating plenty of fibre is associated with a lower risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and bowel cancer."
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Diabetes warning: Three common habits known to cause the 'Somogyi phenomenon'
DIABETES, if not well-treated, can cause severe complications such as stroke, heart attack and blindness. Effective blood sugar control is key to avoiding such problems, and failure to do so can result in the "Somogyi phenomenon". The effect, which causes blood sugar levels to spike in the morning, has three known causes according to health bodies.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 9, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Diabetes: High blood sugar is a 'serious' health threat – warning signs
DIABETES is a "serious" health threat, as unbridled blood sugar damages blood vessels that supply vital oxygen and nutrients to life-sustaining organs. Frequent or prolonged blood sugar spikes can lead to heart and kidney disease, and stroke.
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Correlation Between Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
CONCLUSION: CIMT is increased in NAFLD patients. Increase in CIMT is significantly correlated with increasing grades of NAFLD. Hence CIMT can be used as screening tests in NALFD patients to assess cardiovascular risks.PMID:35443534
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - April 21, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Shalini Kumari Y C Porwal Rohini Gupta Source Type: research
