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New NIH fact sheet explains test for diabetes, prediabetes
Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2012
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A new fact sheet from the National Institutes of Health explains the A1C test, a widely used and important test to diagnose type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, and to monitor blood glucose levels of people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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New Report Rates 25 Diet Plans
Posted: Sunday, January 08, 2012
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Experts examine 25 diet plans and rate them in different ways.
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For T2DM, the Quality of Guidelines on Oral Meds Varies Dramatically
Posted: Saturday, January 07, 2012
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According to the results of a systematic review, not all practice guidelines on oral medications for type 2 diabetes are consistent with available evidence, and guideline quality varies widely.
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Obesity: It's ALL About Calories
Posted: Saturday, January 07, 2012
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Excess calories, not mix of protein, fat, or carbohydrate, key in causing obesity.
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Cost of Diabetes Will Be $3.35 Trillion by 2020
Posted: Monday, January 02, 2012
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The United States of Diabetes: New report shows half the country could have diabetes or prediabetes at a cost of $3.35 trillion by 2020.
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Weight Loss Improves Beta Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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Beta cell function can improve after just 12 weeks of weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Low Carbs for Just Two Days a Week Spurs Weight Loss
Posted: Tuesday, December 20, 2011
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Adhering to a strict, low-carbohydrate diet two days per week led to greater reductions in weight and insulin levels when compared with standard daily dieting.
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Ninety-two Percent of Obese Kids Have a Vitamin D Deficiency
Posted: Monday, December 19, 2011
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Overweight kids have lower levels of vitamin D than their slimmer counterparts, regardless of season, sex, or race and ethnicity.
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New Approach to Management of Overeating in Children
Posted: Sunday, December 11, 2011
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The published study describes two new methods for reducing overeating.
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Individualized Management Can Improve Glycemic Control
Posted: Sunday, December 04, 2011
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A collaborative patient-centered approach might improve metabolic control in patients with type 2 diabetes who have a history of poor glycemic control.
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