A study presented in England indicates that the amputations practiced in patients with diabetes should be unnecessary.

According to a recent study, moderate consumption of coffee lowers risk, in young and middle age women, of developing type 2 diabetes.

The disease has been associated to a cognitive capacity deficit, although the relationship is not clear. A group of Dutch and British investigators analyze that association.

To watch the waist line or size is not a merely an aesthetic problem. A recent investigation published in the "International Journal of Obesity" demonstrates that to reduce abdominal fat through exercise contributes to reduce the risk of suffering diabetes and cardiovascular problems.

Obesity predisposes to a series of conditions or diseases which deteriorate the patient's quality of life and shorten his life expectancy. The Body Mass Index describes the individuals weight in relation to his height which is strongly correlated with the body's total fat content in those over 18 years, allowing to know the body's lean muscle and ideal weight. Also to inform if you are affected by overweight or obesity.

All evidence point to the fact that estrogens constitute an important risk factor to develop Cancer of Breast. Phytoestrogens are part of the therapeutic arsenal of Systemic Medicine, for an effective treatment of Breast Cancer, without causing indirect effects.

Diabetic neuropathy is the most frequent progressively incapacitating chronic complication in diabetes and, although rarely does death occur by isolated neuropathic changes, great part of the morbidity and loss of quality of life can be attributed to this complication. Systemic Medicine increases the quality of life of the diabetic patient.

Female patient, 63 years old, w/ diabetes type 2, presenting neuropathy aggravated by an ulcerous injury in the front of the middle toe of the right foot. After two months of treatment with Systemic Medicine, the injury has completely heeled/scarred.