Posted on June 17th, 2008 by admin
Investigations indicate that insulin stimulates protein synthesis by increasing transport of amino acids into cells and at the same time stimulating nucleic acids, particularly RNA and the messenger RNA, which is especially involved in protein synthesis. Insulin has been shown to stimulate RNA synthesis in many cases. Thus it appears that insulin primarily promotes protein […]
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Posted on June 16th, 2008 by admin
Diabetes can be treated effectively with the co-operation of the patient. If you have a high glucose level in the urine and blood the first and most important thing to do is to control the diet. Cut down sugar completely if you are a clear cut diabetic case. This will bring down the sugar level […]
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Posted on May 11th, 2008 by admin
Urine-glucose testing
The easiest form of glucose monitoring is with urine testing strips. The strip can be held in the urine stream and read at the appropriate time by most normally-sighted elderly people. While this does give a general idea of what is happening, and is probably better than not testing at all, the kidney threshold […]
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