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Study Finds the Cause of Blindness from Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2010
A Michigan State University scientist has finally discovered how high blood sugar levels can cause blindness.

Diabetes Lowers Protective Effects of HDL
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
High-density lipoprotein (HDL), known as "good" cholesterol, isn't as protective for people with Type 2 diabetes, according to new research.

It’s Final: New ADA Guidelines Urge A1C Test for Diabetes Diagnosis
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
The ADA will publish the new guidelines in the January issue of Diabetes Care. The A1c blood test may catch Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes sooner, with no fasting.

Type 2 Diabetes and Major Depression Increase Risk for Significant CVD
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
Adults with Type 2 diabetes who have major depression face a greater risk for life-altering microvascular and macrovascular complications regardless of their self-care habits or the degree to which their disease is controlled, according to a study.

Nicotinamide Overload a Trigger for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
The increasing prevalence of Type 2 diabetes following worldwide food fortification with niacin suggests that Type 2 diabetes may involve excessive niacin intake.

Regaining Normal Glucose Function in Patients with Prediabetes
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
Diabetes prevention likely resides in the restoration of Normal Glucose Regulation (NGR) rather than in the maintenance of a high-risk state, such as pre-diabetes. Therefore, it is encouraging to note that nearly one quarter of the study participants achieved NGR within the 3-year study window. Over half of those patients did so in the first year, so for the most part, those who succeed in having NGR restored will do so relatively quickly.

Medicine Wheel Helps Natives Cope with Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
South Dakota State University research showed an intervention strategy based on the Native American spiritual concept of the Medicine Wheel brought positive changes for diabetics.

Reducing TV Time Helps Adults Burn More Calories
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
Adults who used an electronic lock-out system to reduce their television time by half did not change their calorie intake but did expend more energy over a three-week period.

Weight Loss Alleviates Sleep Apnea in Obese Men
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
Dramatic weight loss proves to be an effective method for improving moderate-to-severe sleep apnea in obese men, with the greatest benefits seen in men with severe sleep apnea, according to a study.

People with Diabetes Gain Victory
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
With the passing of the new healthcare reform bill, prior existing conditions such as diabetes will not prevent people from getting coverage.

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