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Diabetes Has Protective Effect on Bone Density
Posted: Friday, July 21, 2006
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with significantly lower bone turnover and higher results on bone ultrasound measurements, even in a largely vitamin-D-deficient, elderly, female nursing home population.

Obesity, Diabetes Drive High Rate of Kidney Failure in U.S.
Posted: Friday, July 21, 2006
Study shows marked difference between Americans and leaner Norwegian patients.

Walking Faster Improves Diabetes Control
Posted: Friday, July 14, 2006
A study of overweight individuals with type 2 diabetes shows that people get can get more out of their daily walks by picking up the pace, which can improve cardiovascular and blood sugar control.

Evening and Bedtime Second Dose Equal for Long-Acting Insulin Levemir
Posted: Friday, July 14, 2006
Patients who take Levemir (insulin detemir) twice daily can chose a convenient evening time for their second dose.

Preop Glycemic Control Decreases Infection Risk
Posted: Friday, July 07, 2006
Tight control of glucose in the postoperative period results in fewer complications, including infections, and decreased mortality in both diabetic and nondiabetic patients.

Low-Carb Diet Has Lasting Benefits in Obese Type 2 Diabetics
Posted: Friday, July 07, 2006
In motivated, obese type 2 diabetic patients, a low-carbohydrate diet with some caloric restriction has lasting benefits on body weight and glycemic control, often reducing the need for medication.

Metformin Induces Long-Term Weight Loss in Teens
Posted: Friday, July 07, 2006
Metformin can induce long-term weight loss in obese, non-diabetic adolescents, and could possibly be useful in a regimen to help achieve weight loss in adolescents, who may have developed type 2 diabetes type due to overweight.

AHA Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations Revised June, 2006
Posted: Friday, June 30, 2006
The 2006 AHA diet and lifestyle recommendations include guidelines for a healthy diet; healthy weight; cholesterol, BP, and fasting blood sugar control; use of supplements; physical activity; and avoidance of tobacco.

Digital Organizers Can Help Diabetics With Diet
Posted: Friday, June 30, 2006
New research suggests that handheld digital organizers could help people with diabetes follow a "low-GI" diet -- a potentially effective but complicated eating plan for controlling blood sugar.

High Blood Sugar Deadly After Heart Attack
Posted: Friday, June 23, 2006
Death was 15 times more likely in patients with hyperglycemia, with just one milligram per declliter above normal.

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