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Why Coffee May Help Protect against Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
Coffee can give you a jump-start to the day but numerous studies have shown that it also may be protective against Type 2 diabetes.

Gaps in Pregnancy Diabetes Screening
Posted: Tuesday, January 04, 2011
Only one third of gestational diabetes women undergo screening after delivery for diabetes, according to a new analysis of over one million patients.

New Report Ties Diabetes to Shortened Life Expectancy
Posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Despite medical advances, a 50-year-old with the disease still can expect to live 8.5 years fewer years, on average, than a 50-year-old without the disease.

Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes Risk in Adult Women
Posted: Monday, November 22, 2010
Stress of physical, sexual abuse may lead to weight gain, insulin resistance, study suggests.

CDC: Diabetes Cases Could Triple by 2050
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Older, more diverse population and longer lifespans contribute to increase.

Peer Support Provides Better Control of Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Pairing people with diabetes who are struggling to control their blood sugar levels with their peers for weekly support sessions could be an effective and inexpensive way to help manage the disease, researchers say.

Type 2 Diabetes Associated with Increased Colorectal Cancer Risk in Men
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
There is an association between Type 2 diabetes and colorectal cancer (CRC) among men, but not women, according to a published study.

Resistance Exercise Lowers Need for Insulin in GDM
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Resistance exercise (RE) may lower the need for insulin in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), according to the results of a randomized controlled trial.

EASD: Type 2 Diabetes Less Prevalent in Women but Just as Deadly
Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2010
Men are up to two and a half times more likely to have newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes than women, but once a woman is diagnosed, the disease is just as deadly for them as for men.

Chocolate Lowers Heart Failure Risk by 26%
Posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
A chocolate habit may protect women from heart failure later in life -- but only when enjoyed in moderation, researchers found.

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