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Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
Posted: Monday, May 07, 2012
Rising childhood obesity in America has brought more cases of type 2 diabetes in youth. A combination of 2 diabetes drugs was more effective in treating youth with type 2 diabetes than metformin alone, according to a new study.

Type 2 More Dangerous in Children
Posted: Sunday, May 06, 2012
Alarming increases of type 2 diabetes in children are no closer to being managed successfully and more aggressive treatment is needed at the start of diagnosis due to the fact that one drug is not enough to control blood sugars.

America's Waistline Expands and Costs Soar
Posted: Sunday, May 06, 2012
The additional medical spending due to obesity is double previous estimates and exceeds even those of smoking.

Noncompliance Linked to Mortality in Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Insulin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes who are noncompliant with their medication or clinic appointments face increased all-cause mortality.

Eating Low Glycemic Index Foods at Breakfast Can Control Blood Sugar throughout the Day
Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012
Eating foods at breakfast that have a low glycemic index may help prevent a spike in blood sugar throughout the morning and after the next meal of the day....

The Challenges for the Self-Management of Diabetes
Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012
People with diabetes invest a lot of time and effort managing their condition including not only monitoring the level of sugar in their blood, organizing their medication and following a restrictive diet, but also social challenges such as negotiating relatives' input and gaining access to doctors when they need to....

Gestational Diabetes to Rise 50 Percent in Australian Women
Posted: Sunday, April 22, 2012
The number of Australian women diagnosed with gestational diabetes is set to rise by 50% with the implementation of the new guidelines....

Chemicals in Cosmetics Linked to Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, April 21, 2012
Serum levels of phthalate metabolites are linked with the development of type 2 diabetes in the elderly.

Electronic Daily Diaries Boost Adherence to Diet, Exercise Goals
Posted: Saturday, April 21, 2012
In a prospective, randomized trial, people who used a personal digital assistant (PDA) to itemize their food intake were significantly more likely….

Once Weekly Drug May Substitute for Pre-Meal Insulin
Posted: Sunday, April 15, 2012
A new drug has been found to be more effective in reducing postprandial blood glucose than insulin....


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