Omega-3 is comes from fish oil Certain acids from fish oil, also called Omega-3, may have a positive effect on the body b... More about Fish Oil (omega 3) Improving Muscle Mass and Metabolism
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Januvia, first in a New Class of Diabetes Drugs The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today the approval of Januvia (sitaglipti... More about Merck (MSD) Januvia - FDA Approves New Treatment for Diabetes
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Driving while intoxicated (DWI) or Driving while impaired (DUI) continue to be a serious problem Although alcohol-related traffic deaths continue to decline, as they have for decades, dri... More about Driving While Intoxicated (DWI/DUI) Information
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Alcohol is quickly absorbed into the blood stream When you drink alcohol it is quickly absorbed directly into the blood stream from the stom... More about Alcohol & liver disease
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All about Medifast program Medifast is a healthy diet that makes quick weight loss simple. With the 5 & 1 Plan, there... More about Medifast Diet plan
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The classical triad of diabetes symptoms is polyuria (frequent urination), polydipsia (increased thirst and consequent increased fluid intake) and polyphagia (increased appetite) These symptoms may develop quite fast in type 1, particularly in children (weeks or months... More about Diabetes Diagnosis - Signs and symptoms, Diagnostic approach,Diagnostic criteria
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Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia (high glucose blood sugar), among other signs The World Health Organization recognizes three main forms of diabetes: type 1, type 2 and ... More about Diabetes mellitus - All about the metabolic disorder Diabetes mellitus
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The term diabetes (Greek: διαβήτης) was coined by Aretaeus of Cappadocia Diabetes is derived from the Greek word διαβαίνε&#... More about Diabetes Terminology
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Diabetes has been recognized since antiquity Although diabetes has been recognized since antiquity, and treatments of various efficacy ... More about Diabetes History
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Diabetes mellitus type 1 is a form of diabetes mellitus Type 1 diabetes (formerly known as "childhood" or "juvenile" diabetes or "insulin dependen... More about Diabetes mellitus type 1
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estational diabetes is a form of diabetes found in pregnant women There is no known specific cause but it is believed the hormones of pregnancy reduce a wom... More about Gestational diabetes
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Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one consequence of untreated diabetes mellitus Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one consequence of untreated diabetes mellitus (chronic hig... More about Diabetic ketoacidosis
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Glucose simultaneously with insulin in order to correct other metabolic abnormalities Treatment consists of hydration to lower the osmolality of the blood, replacement of lost ... More about Diabetic ketoacidosis Treatment
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Non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM), obesity related diabetes, or adult-onset diabetes Diabetes mellitus type 2 (formerly called diabetes mellitus type II, non-insulin-dependent... More about Diabetes mellitus type 2
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A variety of blood tests that assess the general state of the liver and biliary system The term "liver function tests" and its abbreviated form "LFTs" is a commonly used term th... More about Liver function tests
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Chemical compounds that are stepping stones along the pathway Porphyrins are chemical compounds that are stepping stones along the pathway which leads t... More about Porphyrins
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Hemochromatosis is the #1 genetic killer in the U.S Hemochromatosis is the #1 genetic killer in the U.S., affecting nearly two million America... More about Hemochromatosis
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What is Neonatal Hepatitis? Neonatal hepatitis is inflammation of the liver that occurs only in early infancy, usually... More about Neonatal Hepatitis
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FACTS (AND FAQS) ON LIVER TRANSPLANTATION "A large number of diseases are potentially treatable by liver transplants." Although the... More about LIVER TRANSPLANTATION
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What is Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis? Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is described as inflammation of the liver associated w... More about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
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A recently recognized childhood disease A recently recognized childhood disease, Reye's Syndrome is a rare complication of com... More about Reye's Syndrome
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