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Diabetes and life expectancy: What effect does type 2 diabetes have?
Date: May-16-2017What is the life expectancy of people with type 2 diabetes and what are the risk factors? Learn about what causes diabetes to shorten life expectancy.
Knee osteoarthritis: Steroid injections offer no benefit, study suggests
Date: May-16-2017Corticosteroid injections do not ease pain for patients with knee osteoarthritis and may even lead to greater loss of cartilage, new research suggests.
Ovary function restored in infertile mice using 3-D-printed scaffolds
Date: May-16-2017Infertile female mice ovulate, mate, give birth to pups, and nurse them, after researchers implant them with bioprosthetic ovaries made using 3-D printing.
Lactose intolerance linked to lower vitamin D levels
Date: May-16-2017If you are lactose intolerant, you might want to think about boosting your vitamin D intake with non-dairy foods; your levels of the vitamin may be low.
Is diabetes genetic? Facts about hereditary risk
Date: May-16-2017Can you inherit diabetes? In this article, we ask whether type 1 and 2 diabetes are due to lifestyle factors, genetic susceptibility, or both.
Fasting blood sugar: Normal levels and testing
Date: May-16-2017What are fasting blood sugar levels? Learn how to keep fasting blood sugar healthy and what the symptoms of unhealthy fasting blood sugar may be.
Ten signs of uncontrolled diabetes
Date: May-16-2017As many as a third of adults with type 2 diabetes do not know they have it. In this article, learn about the common signs of uncontrolled diabetes.
Early menopause, never giving birth may raise heart failure risk
Date: May-16-2017A new study shows that factors such as an early menopause, a shorter reproductive period, and never giving birth influence a woman's risk of heart failure.
Breakthrough: Breast cancer relapse linked to fat metabolism
Date: May-16-2017Currently, the main cause of death in breast cancer is relapse. Although poorly understood, research into the lipid metabolism of cells offers new insight.
Doctors: Too busy for a book club? Join a virtual one
Date: May-16-2017In this article, we check out how a book discussion on Twitter can allow people from all over the globe to connect - and it's not just for doctors.
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