Diabetes – Michael Watson’s perspective as a patient
Last Monday I spent an away day at a football stadium to educate myself in managing my type two diabetes. Organised by Diabetes UK and sponsored
Last Monday I spent an away day at a football stadium to educate myself in managing my type two diabetes. Organised by Diabetes UK and sponsored
The risk for head and neck cancer (HNC) was almost 50% higher in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) than in individuals without DM in a
Modulating the responses of B cells in blood cells may effectively treat or prevent the symptoms of type 2 diabetes and periodontitis simultaneously, according to
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have helped a large group of patients with diabetes improve their oral health by using health coaching. The research
There is a lot of supportive literature on screening dental patients for conditions such as hypertension and cholesterol, and now a new field trial has
Periodontal health may play an important role in the management of diabetes, according to a new consensus report from the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)
A dentist can be a valuable member of a patient’s diabetes healthcare team to help check for signs of gum disease and provide tips to
Educating adolescent patients with diabetes about oral hygiene can go a long way toward improving their overall health, according to a study presented at the
A Boston University (BU) researcher is hosting a discussion about how treating periodontal disease may improve diabetes outcomes on March 14 at the Henry M.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Shiela Strauss, PhD, a professor of nursing at the New York University Colleges of Nursing and Dentistry,
New findings from an oral health study conducted this year by United Concordia Dental and Highmark show pharmacy costs can average $1,477 lower per year
November is American Diabetes Month, and the New Jersey Society of Periodontists (NJSP) is spreading awareness about the link between periodontal disease and diabetes. “If