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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.

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.

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.

Half of U.S. Could Have Diabetes or Prediabetes within Ten Years
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
More than half of Americans will have diabetes or be prediabetic by 2020 at a cost to the U.S. health care system of $3.35 trillion if current trends go on unabated, according to analysis of a new Report "The United States of Diabetes: Challenges and Opportunities in the Decade Ahead."

Curbing the Diabetes and Prediabetes Epidemic
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
By the year 2020, 52% of adults in the U.S. could be prediabetic or diabetic, up from about 40% today according to a new report.

World Comparison Shows U.S. Healthcare Lacking
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
A third of Americans say they have gone without medical care or skipped filling a prescription because of cost, compared to 5% in the Netherlands, according to study.

Glycemic Control Better with Combined Exercise
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
The HART-D trial showed that people with diabetes should mix aerobics with weight training to get the best results in lowering blood sugar and also worked best for weight loss.

Some Alcohol Use Reduces Diabetes, Mortality after Kidney Transplant
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
Kidney transplant recipients who consume moderate amounts of alcohol have lower mortality rates by 44% and lower levels of diabetes than transplant recipients who are abstainers or heavy drinkers, according to new research.

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