Background and Aims Diabetic patients reportedly have a higher incidence of peptic ulcer disease. The aim of this study was to investigate if type II diabetic patients have higher risk of ...

Older age, chronic renal disease, peptic ulcer history, and NSAIDs use are important risk factors for PUB in diabetic patients. In conclusion, type II diabetic patients have a higher risk for ...

Insulin is what helps the process of taking sugar from the blood and passing it to the cells for ... or infection. Diabetes also increases your risk of developing infections or ulcers of the ...

This is especially true for patients with diabetic foot ulcers (open sores), which affects one-third of people with diabetes. Approximately 20% of those who develop a diabetic foot ulcer will ...

Considering taking supplements to treat diabetic foot ulcers? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of diabetic foot ulcers. Follow the links to read ...

Why this is important:- The evidence surrounding different dressing types for diabetic foot ulcer was often limited or inconclusive. It is proposed that more randomised controlled trials are ...

Smith, a 35-year-old nurse from London, Ontario, has Type 1 diabetes ... Smith is one of a dozen patients who have received a full dose of islet cells generated in a laboratory from stem cells.

Theories center on inflammation and other changes that affect blood vessels associated with autoimmune diseases (conditions ...

A hospital trust is one of only a handful in the country offering routine limb-saving plastic surgery for diabetic patients suffering from foot ulcers. Diabetic foot ulcers affect more than 18 ...

Diabetic foot, a condition of foot problems linked to diabetes mellitus, is common among people with diabetes. These problems ...