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Low-carb diet doesn’t always cut diabetes risk after pregnancy
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Low-carb diet doesn’t always cut diabetes risk after pregnancy

For women who develop diabetes during pregnancy, low-carbohydrate diets may not necessarily help keep the disease at bay after the…
New drug for diabetic retinopathy approved in Egypt
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New drug for diabetic retinopathy approved in Egypt

Participants in a medical conference held in Cairo under the supervision of the Health Ministry and Bayer foundation announced a…
Walnuts each day keep the doctor away?
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Walnuts each day keep the doctor away?

Eating a handful of walnuts each day might help keep the doctor away, at least for some people who are…
Diabetic vision loss medication may promote return to driving
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Diabetic vision loss medication may promote return to driving

After a year of treatment with the drug ranibizumab (Lucentis), some people with vision loss due to diabetes regain their…
Healthy diets may not be one-size-fits-all
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Healthy diets may not be one-size-fits-all

When two people follow the same weight-loss diet to the letter, but one fails to lose weight, the problem might…
One in two healthy adults will develop pre-diabetic high blood sugar
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One in two healthy adults will develop pre-diabetic high blood sugar

Almost half of 45-year-olds will develop so-called prediabetes, an elevated blood sugar level that often precedes diabetes, according to a…
Lack of sleep linked to risk factors for diabetes, heart disease
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Lack of sleep linked to risk factors for diabetes, heart disease

People who get less than six hours of sleep a night may be more likely to have risk factors that…
4.5 million Egyptians do not know they are diabetic
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4.5 million Egyptians do not know they are diabetic

Dr. Inas Shaltout, president of the Arab Society for the Study of Diabetes, said there are 7.5 million patients of…
Egyptian firm developing Alzheimer’s, diabetes cure: ambassador in Germany
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Egyptian firm developing Alzheimer’s, diabetes cure: ambassador in Germany

An Egyptian firm partaking in an international foodstuff trade market in Cologne has started the manufacturing of an extract that…
Over long term, diet and exercise are best to prevent diabetes
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Over long term, diet and exercise are best to prevent diabetes

In a head-to-head comparison over 15 years, diet and exercise outperformed the drug metformin in preventing people at high risk…
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