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DHEA Restores Oxidative Balance in Type 2 Diabetes
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Administration of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) ameliorates the oxidative imbalance prevalent in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a report in the November Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
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Is Urea a Uremic Toxin?
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It is generally thought that elevated levels of urea have negligible toxicity in chronic renal failure patients. Yet Dr. Jeff Berns discusses a study that suggests that urea may be a uremic toxin. Medscape Nephrology
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Exercise Added to Hypocaloric Diet Improves Body Composition in PCOS
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The addition of aerobic or combined aerobic-resistance exercise to a hypocaloric diet results in improvements in body composition for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to a report in the September issue of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Reuters Health Information
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Cost of Diabetes Treatment Escalating in US
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More expensive medications and an increasing number of patients is driving up the cost of treating type 2 diabetes in the US, researchers report. Reuters Health Information
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