FPN || Diabetes

Soy isoflavones safe in postmenopausal women, data from 3-year trial showed

Posted on: 07/11/2014 - 21:12

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Soy isoflavones are safe for postmenopausal women to take long term, having no treatment effect on endometrial thickness, reproductive hormones, or thyroid function, the...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Diet, exercise boost ovulation in PCOS

Posted on: 05/11/2014 - 20:42

HONOLULU – Preconception diet and exercise, by themselves or in combination with oral contraceptives, improved ovulation rates, compared with birth control pills alone, in a randomized study of 149...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Postdiagnosis imaging common in thyroid cancer

Posted on: 30/10/2014 - 17:01

CORONADO, CALIF.– Today’s clinicians are ordering more postdiagnosis imaging tests in patients with thyroid cancer than they did in the early 1990s, results from the largest study of its kind...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Purified pollen extract for hot flashes did not inhibit tamoxifen’s efficacy

Posted on: 24/10/2014 - 17:28

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Relizen, a nonhormonal purified pollen extract with demonstrated efficacy in treating vasomotor symptoms of menopause, had negligible effects on the CYP2D6 enzyme at five times...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Purified pollen extract for hot flashes did not inhibit tamoxifen’s efficacy

Posted on: 24/10/2014 - 17:28

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

AUDIO: Conjugated estrogen, bazedoxifene combo offers menopause treatment option

Posted on: 19/10/2014 - 21:07

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Treating menopause symptoms in women who still have a uterus can be difficult, but alternatives to estrogen are available. For many women, the use of estrogen therapies is...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Retinopathy screening during gestational diabetes may be lacking

Posted on: 10/10/2014 - 15:14

VIENNA – A concerning number of women with gestational diabetes may not be getting optimal retinal care during their pregnancy. About 11% of women in an Irish <a...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Eating fried food before pregnancy may increase risk of gestational diabetes

Posted on: 08/10/2014 - 23:00

Even moderate consumption of fried foods before pregnancy can significantly increase the risk of gestational diabetes, a large retrospective study has determined. <table class="imagecaption...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Gout may predispose people, particularly women, to diabetes

Posted on: 02/10/2014 - 23:30

Screen for diabetes and aggressively manage risk factors in patients with gout, especially women, investigators concluded from a retrospective, matched cohort study published Oct. 2 in Annals of the...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

UTIs in type 2 diabetes can be costly

Posted on: 16/09/2014 - 21:35

VIENNA – Urinary tract infections are relatively common and can be quite expensive among patients with newly diagnosed diabetes. In a large patient database, the infection rate was about 128/1,000...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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