Search Results

Narrow by Topic

Age and Diabetes:

1-11 of 34 for age
  • Risk Factors for Gestational Diabetes
    ... first trimester weight in those pregnancies. Age: Older than 25 Gestational diabetes is more common in pregnant women who are older than 25 years of age. Family History of Diabetes If you have a first-degree ... weight greater than the 90th percentile for gestational age and sex . If you delivered a baby with fetal macrosomia, you are at ...
  • Job Burnout May Increase Diabetes Risk
    ... 77 percent of the workers were men, and their average age was about 43 years. Of the workers, 17 developed type 2 diabetes ... more likely to become diabetic, even when factors like age, sex and obesity were taken into account, according to the study ...
  • ... a heart attack. Heart attacks occur at an earlier age in people with diabetes . People with diabetes are more likely ... are overweight. Type 2 diabetes occurs at an earlier age in overweight people. Older People —The incidence of diabetes ...
  • The Diabetes of Older Adults
    ... in children and young adults, but may occur at any age. Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy. This article will ... form of diabetes . It typically occurs in people over age 40, is most common in those over 55, and overall, is a condition found in ...
  • Diabetes in the Elderly: The Power of the Mitochondria
    ... diabetes from insulin resistance including older age, obesity , a sedentary lifestyle, and genetic predisposition. ... says Shulman, “was 'what’s happening to us as we age?'” Shulman and colleagues decided to compare thin, healthy young ...
  • Could You Have Pre-diabetes?
    ... recommend glucose testing every three years for people age 45 or older who are overweight (BMI above 24). If you’re over age 45 but not overweight ask your doctor if testing is appropriate. For ...
  • Gestational Diabetes
    ... overweight Family members with diabetes Age: 25 or older Race: Hispanic, African-American, Native-American, ... of the following criteria: Less than 25 years of age Normal weight before and during pregnancy Member of an ethnic group ...
  • Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Juvenile-onset Diabetes)
    ... history (parent, sibling) of type 1 diabetes Age: starts at age 4 with peak at ages 11 to13 Sex: more common in males than females ...
  • Screening for Type 2 Diabetes
    ... Screening should be considered in people over the age of 45. Screening is strongly recommended for people over the age of 45 who are overweight with a body mass index (BMI) over 27. ...
  • Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
    ... this disease was rarely found in people under the age of 40. The tissues of overweight or obese people can become less ... , Turner syndrome , Klinefelter syndrome Age If you are 40 or older and overweight, you are at higher risk of ...
1234Next
Ads by Google
what's this?