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Diabetes
Alternate Names : Diabetes Mellitus
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Not all homes are the same, but common sense measures can reduce the risk, expert says. | • | Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the Lab - Jul 18, 2008, 19:00
Could offer a future alternative to bypass surgery, researchers say. | • | Clinical Trials Update: July 18, 2008 - Jul 18, 2008, 09:24
- Breast Cancer
- Hot Flashes
- Emphysema
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French researchers say blasting tunes makes patrons down more alcohol in less time. | • | Breast-Fed Babies Have Fewer GI Infections - Jul 18, 2008, 17:00
But they're more likely to be iron-deficient, study finds. |
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Diabetic Retinopathy
Today's Top News Stories | • | Falls Are Top Cause of Injury, Death Among Elderly - Jul 19, 2008, 09:00
Not all homes are the same, but common sense measures can reduce the risk, expert says. | • | Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the Lab - Jul 18, 2008, 19:00
Could offer a future alternative to bypass surgery, researchers say. | • | Clinical Trials Update: July 18, 2008 - Jul 18, 2008, 09:24
- Breast Cancer
- Hot Flashes
- Emphysema
| • | Loud Music in Bars Hastens Drinking - Jul 18, 2008, 16:00
French researchers say blasting tunes makes patrons down more alcohol in less time. | • | Breast-Fed Babies Have Fewer GI Infections - Jul 18, 2008, 17:00
But they're more likely to be iron-deficient, study finds. |
Diabetes causes an excessive amount of glucose to remain in the blood stream which may cause damage to the blood vessels. Within the eye the damaged vessels may leak blood and fluid into the surrounding tissues and cause vision problems.
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- Endocrine Glands
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Islets of Langerhans
- Blood Test
- Pancreas
- Insulin Pump
- Glucose Test
- Insulin Pump
- Type I Diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Circulation in Foot
- Food and Insulin Release
- Insulin Production and Diabetes
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• Definition
• Diabetes Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Diabetes Symptoms & Signs
• Diabetes Prevention
• Diabetes Diagnosis & Tests
• Diabetes Treatment
• Diabetes Prognosis
• Diabetes Complications
• Diabetes Support Groups
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Angina - Stable
• Arteriosclerosis of the Extremities
• Atherosclerosis
• Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Coma
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
• Diabetic Nephropathy
• Diabetic Neuropathy
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Gestational Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Hypoglycemia
• Lipid Disorders - Acquired
• Type 1 Diabetes
• Type 2 Diabetes
Tests & Exams
• Blood Glucose Monitoring
• Glucose Test
• Glucose Tolerance Test
• HbA1c
• Urinalysis
Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Appetite - Increased
• Confusion
• Consciousness - Decreased
• Diabetes - Resources
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Movement - Uncoordinated
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Rapid Deep Breathing (Hyperventilation)
• Seizures
• Thirst - Excessive
• Urination - Excessive Volume
• Vision Problems
• Weakness
• Weight Loss - Unintentional
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