WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People who drink two or more sweetened soft drinks a week have a much higher risk of pancreatic cancer, an unusual but deadly cancer, researchers reported on Monday. People who drank mostly fruit juice instead of sodas did not have the same risk, the study of 60,000 people in Singapore found. Sugar may be to blame but people who drink sweetened sodas regularly often have other poor health habits, said Mark Pereira of the University of Minnesota, who led the study. "The... Read Full Story
Date Published: Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest of known cancers and comes with a bleak cure rate. Of the tens of thousands of people diagnosed with cancer of the pancreas, some 80 percent will die.
Now, according to US News and World Report (US News), an emerging study suggests that ingesting commonly consumed drinks could up pancreatic cancer risk significantly.
The study team followed 60,524 participants in Singapore over the... Read Full Story
Diabetes Mellitus is one of the foremost expensive burdensome chronic diseases of our time and is condition that’s increasing in epidemic population in the whole world. The complications resulting from the diseases are a important cause of morbidity and mortality and are related to failure of varied organs like the eyes, kidneys and nerves. Diabetics are at a significantly higher risk for coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease and stroke and they have a greater chance of... Read Full Story
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Diabetes mellitus is a disease in which the body is unable to utilize glucose (a simple sugar). As a result, glucose levels in the blood increase. This exposes the blood vessels and surrounding tissues to elevated levels of sugar which have a "corrosive" effect on these structures. After many years of this excess exposure to... Read Full Story
My 22 years old and I have type 1 diabetes. I just want to know if having a pancreas transplant would be more cost benefit than spending a lifetime supply of insulin pens ( humalog & lantus), pen needles, test strips, Lancets, and pills for my high blood pussure and cholesterol
I spend like about $80 a month for all these stuff expect for the test strips & lancets i get those for free thank to my insureance
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