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Text Messaging Helps to Manage Diabetes Posted: Monday, March 12, 2012

New published research assessed the feasibility of engaging adults with diabetes in self-management behaviors between clinic visits by using cell phone text messaging to provide blood sugar measurement prompts and appointment reminders.

Doctors Finally Advising Patients to Exercise Posted: Monday, March 05, 2012

The number of doctors in the US telling patients to get physically active has increased in the past decade. New research shows that, in 2010 alone, one in three patients who visited a physician or other health professional had been told to start or maintain physical activity or exercise.

Diabetes Patients Risk for Death Greatly Increases with Kidney Damage Posted: Sunday, February 26, 2012

Control of blood sugar and catching early signs of damage may help prevent advanced kidney disease and death.

Setting Goals Improves Dietary Habits of Diabetes Patients Posted: Friday, February 17, 2012

A specific goal to eat a set number of daily servings of low-glycemic-index foods can improve dietary habits of people with type 2 diabetes.

Intermittent Exercise Improves Glucose for People with Diabetes Posted: Monday, February 13, 2012

New study finds exercise in low oxygen environment may result in improved insulin sensitivity.

Decaffeinated Coffee Might Boost Brain Power for Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Monday, February 13, 2012

Decaf coffee was found to improve glucose energy metabolism in the brain in mouse studies.

New NIH fact sheet explains test for diabetes, prediabetes Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2012

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.

New Report Rates 25 Diet Plans Posted: Sunday, January 08, 2012

Experts examine 25 diet plans and rate them in different ways.

Medtronic Remote Diabetes Monitor Gets U.S. Approval Posted: Sunday, January 08, 2012

Medtronic Inc. has announced it has received regulatory approval for the first remote glucose monitor that will let parents check the blood sugar of a diabetic child sleeping in another room.

Cost of Diabetes Will Be $3.35 Trillion by 2020 Posted: Monday, January 02, 2012

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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