In a nutshell This study examined the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of diabetic gastroparesis. Some background Gastroparesis is a condition in which stomach motility is reduced, resulting in delayed gastric (stomach) emptying. Symptoms of gastroparesis include nausea, vomiting, bloating and early satiety...
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Use of blood pressure-lowering agents to prevent diabetic kidney disease
In a nutshell This review analyzed different studies that evaluated the effect of antihypertensive agents (blood pressure-lowering drugs) on the onset and progress of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Some background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a condition which increases blood sugar levels in the body. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), such as...
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In a nutshell The aim of the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) study was to asses the effect of an intensive lifestyle intervention on the body weight, fitness and mobility of overweight patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Some background According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention more people may suffer from T2DM...
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