Melanoma Diagnosis Could Raise Risk Of Other Cancer too - Med India

A new research has found that the possibility of developing other kinds of cancer is particularly high in patients who have received treatment for melanoma. According to the research, which was led by Queen's University Belfast, the risk was also ...

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The diabetes-cancer mortality link - San Francisco Examiner

The Journal of the American Medical Association has published an article that states cancer patients who are afflicted with diabetes are more likely to die from cancer than those patients who do not simultaneously suffer with diabetes. The reasons ...

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Joslin Center lands $1m gift for diabetes research - Boston Business Journal

Joslin Diabetes Center today announced it has received a $1 million gift from the Thomas Beatson Jr. Foundation to support Type 1 diabetes research. The donation will be split evenly between the labs of Joslin research doctors T. Keith Blackwell ...

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Study: 90 percent of NYC diabetics at risk - United Press International

NEW YORK, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- More than 90 percent of New York City adults already diagnosed with diabetes are in danger of heart attack or stroke, city health officials say. One in four New York City adults is at high risk of developing diabetes, but ...

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Same mortality risks in men with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular ... - HULIQ.com

Men with type 2 diabetes and men with previous heart attack or stroke had a 3 to 4 fold risk of cardiovascular death compared to men without either disease in the years following the first acute event. The study underscores the high risk of diabetes ...

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Having a big bottom can cut diabetes risk - Thaindian.com

London, Jan 3 (ANI): Heres some good news for women who find it hard to squeeze into their skinny jeans, courtesy their big bottoms: a generously proportioned derriere could be good for health, say scientists. Accord to research, the fat in buttocks ...

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Mental Deficits Appear Early in Diabetes Patients; Last Into Old Age - Senior Journal

A full analysis appears in the January issue of Neuropsychology , which is published by the American Psychological Association. Researchers at Canada’s University of Alberta analyzed a cross-section of adults with and without adult-onset Type 2 ...

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