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| Poorer diets seen in people with sleep apnea (Reuters) Reuters - People with severe sleep apnea tend to eat a less healthy diet than people with milder apnea symptoms and those without the disorder, a new study suggests. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Huge Burden Of Diabetes Shown In New Survey Results In the United States, nearly 13 percent of adults age 20 and older have diabetes, but 40 percent of them have not been diagnosed, according to epidemiologists from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), whose study includes newly available data from an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT). Diabetes is especially common in the elderly: nearly one-third of those age 65 and older have the disease. medicalnewstoday.com |
2009 Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting Pediatric experts from Children's National Medical Center are being featured in 85 presentations, workshops, and posters at the 2009 Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting - the largest meeting for pediatric clinical research in the country, May 2-5, Baltimore, Maryland Presenters medicalnewstoday.com |
Gut Hormone Has 'Remote Control' On Blood Sugar A gut hormone first described in 1928 plays an unanticipated and important role in the remote control of blood sugar production in the liver, according to a report in the August 6th Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication. What's more, the researchers show that rats fed a high-fat diet for a few days become resistant to the glucose-lowering hormone known as cholecystokinin (CCK). medicalnewstoday.com |
Students With A Lower Socioeconomic Background Benefit From Daily School Physical Activity German school students - especially those with low socioeconomic status (SES) - significantly improved their exercise capacity and body leanness after a year of daily physical activity classes, according to research presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2009. In a study of German school children with high SES and one with low SES students, researchers examined specific cardiac risk factors. medicalnewstoday.com |