The ability to identify major fetal anomalies by ultrasonography is reduced in pregnant women who are obese or diabetic, according to researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Reuters Health Information
Isoflavone treatment reduced insomnia in postmenopausal women, as confirmed by increased sleep efficiency on polysomnographic analysis. Medscape Medical News
Platelet hyperreactivity in type 2 diabetes is resistant to aspirin, but it can be suppressed by a nitric oxide (NO)-donating agent known as NCX 4016, according to Italian researchers. Reuters Health Information
Many patients with type 2 diabetes do not achieve glycemic control with a single antihyperglycemic agent. This study asseses the safety and efficacy of combination therapy. International Journal of Clinical Practice
Dr. Anne Peters discusses diabetes care in Ethiopia with Dr. Ahmed Reja, President of the Ethiopian Diabetes Association, while attending the World Diabetes Congress in Dubai, UAE. Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology