Lymphedema Treatment: People with Type 1 Diabetes May Produce Insulin

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People with Type 1 Diabetes May Produce Insulin

ScienceDaily—About half of all people who have had type 1 diabetes for at least 10 years still produce some insulin, according to a new study from Uppsala University in Sweden. Prior to this study, type 1 was thought to result in the complete loss of insulin production.

Seizure Med Shows Promise for Alzheimer's

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center—

Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, recently conducted a study to examine the potential impact of an anti-epileptic drug on brain activity in people with mild Alzheimer's. Study results, which suggest the drug could have a beneficial effect, were published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.

How Much Water Do You Need Each Day?

Health Central—Now that summer's here, it's especially important to know how much water we should drink every day to keep our bodies functioning at their best.

Staying Safe in Public Pools

Berkeley Wellness—Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water...The CDC is warning swimmers that many public pools are in violation of health and safety regulations-potentially putting you at risk for serious illness or injury.

Diet Products: Understanding Labels

Health Central—Are you trying to lose weight, maintain a healthy weight, or just eat better? Learn more about the common labels on health foods and what they actually mean.