Mom's Unhealthy Diet May Have Long-Term Impact on Baby
Rats fed junk food had higher cholesterol, blood fats into adulthood, British study finds
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Scientists ID New Genes Tied to Crohn's Disease
Number tripled, and they find a link to other conditions such as asthma, diabetes
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New Molecular Trigger Described for Hypertension, Diabetes
Out-of-control enzymes do damage in both conditions, study finds
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Unhealthy Meals Dull Older Diabetics' Memory
Antioxidant vitamins counter cognitive decline, but experts say eating healthy is better
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Chronic Kidney Disease Growing Globally
Researchers urge countries to make condition a public health priority
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24 Million Americans Had Diabetes in 2007
57 million more had pre-diabetes, but education drive making inroads, CDC says
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Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy
Insulin resistance increases and arteries malfunction years later, researchers say
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Metabolic Syndrome May Be in the Genes
Certain DNA raises the odds of this cluster of heart risk factors, experts say
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Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes
Patients who dropped most pounds went off diabetes meds and into remission, study found
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Diabetes and Depression Go Hand-in-Hand
And doctors need to be aware of the connection, study says
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Study Ties Herpes Virus to Emerging Form of Diabetes
French researchers say antibodies linked to disease found in Sub-Saharan Africans
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Diabetes Drug May Prevent Early Puberty in Young Girls
Metformin delayed first menstruation, cut body fat for those at risk of insulin resistance
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Insulin Resistance Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease
Those with highest levels at almost twice the risk, regardless of diabetes, study finds
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Less Intensive Treatment Given Diabetic Women With Heart Disease
They have poorer control of risk factors, less likely to get cholesterol-lowering meds
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Diabetes Might Help Spur Hearing Loss
Study finds higher rate of impairment among diabetics
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