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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.

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.

CDC: 1 in 3 Americans Could Have Diabetes by 2050 Posted: Saturday, October 23, 2010

As many as 1 in 3 American adults could have diabetes by the year 2050, according to a new analysis released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control. That would be sharp rise from one in 10 adults now currently living with the disease.

Why Self-Monitoring of Blood Sugars Is Critical in All Patients with Diabetes Posted: Friday, October 22, 2010

Vigilant monitoring of glycemic levels is the key to success for comprehensive glycemic control in patients with Type 2 diabetes.

A Once-A-Year Continuous Exenatide Therapy Shows 100% Compliance Posted: Sunday, October 10, 2010

Implantable device promises diabetes patients continuous exenatide therapy with 100% compliance. Tolerability and weight loss was better with ITCA 650 20 μg/day than with exenatide injections.

Kidney Function in Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy Linked to Seasonal BP Posted: Sunday, October 10, 2010

Researchers say clinicians should consider seasonal variations in systolic blood pressure when treating patients with diabetic nephropathy, after finding seasonal variations in urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR), likely linked to blood-pressure changes.

EASD: Pioglitazone-Sitagliptin Combination Achieves Durable Glycemic Control Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2010

Adding 50 mg of sitagliptin (Januvia) to pioglitazone (Actos) allowed patients with Type 2 diabetes to achieve sustained glycemic control, a yearlong trial showed.

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.

EASD: Once-Weekly Exenatide Benefit Sustained over 52 Weeks Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2010

Once-Weekly Exenatide maintains a drop in A1c of 2 points for more than 52 weeks.

EASD: Moderate Wine Drinking Lowers Fasting Glucose in Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2010

A glass of merlot or perhaps sauvignon blanc with dinner may offer modest benefits for patients with Type 2 diabetes, said researchers.

 

 

 

 

 

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