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Vinegar Reduces Postprandial Glycemia

Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Vinegar, when taken regularly, can help manage diabetes, moderate food cravings and increase the body's absorption of calcium resulting to healthier bones.

Team-Based Approach Benefits Patients with Depression and Diabetes, Heart Disease

Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Many people have multiple common chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, complicating healthcare needs.

Fitness Consultations in Care of Type 2 Patients Improves Outcomes

Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011

Increasing physical activity is a cornerstone in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and in general practice it is a challenge to achieve long-term adherence to this lifestyle change.

Whole-Fat Milk and Cheese Can Lower Diabetes Risk

Posted: Tuesday, January 04, 2011

The incidence of Type 2 diabetes declined significantly as levels of a fatty acid found in whole-fat dairy products increased.

An Inexpensive, Effective Approach to Diabetes Management

Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Diabetes control with reciprocal peer support versus nurse care management...This randomized trial compared the effects of a reciprocal peer support (RPS) program with nurse case management (NCM) in 244 US veterans with diabetes.

Almonds Help Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Incorporating almonds into your diet can help treat and possibly prevent Type 2 diabetes, as well as cardiovascular disease.

The Thrifty Gene as a Liability

Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010

In addition to fast food, desk jobs, and inertia, there is one more thing to blame for unwanted pounds -- our genome, which has apparently not caught up with the fact that we no longer live in the Stone Age.

How to Reduce After Breakfast Blood Sugars 40%

Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010

A high-protein, low-carbohydrate snack before breakfast attenuates post-breakfast hyperglycemia.

New Guidelines for Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes

Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010

New guidelines stress the crucial role that physical activity plays in the management of Type 2 diabetes: physicians should prescribe exercise.

"The United States of Diabetes"

Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Diabetes will threaten the nation's economy as much as it does the health of individuals and the U.S. will spend $3.35 trillion on diabetes-related care in the next decade.