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Study: Most Diabetics Don't Exercise
Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007
Doctors don’t have the time to teach and patients are too busy to do what is necessary to improve their health! Medical professionals have to do more!

Insulin Glargine Benefits Uncontrolled Type 2’s on Oral Meds Without Weight Gain
Posted: Thursday, January 18, 2007
Over 2000 type 2 patients lower their A1c 1.7 pts when insulin gargine is added to their oral therapy without weight gain.

U.S. Healthcare Contributes to the Complications of Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, January 18, 2007
New report finds that the 46 million people who are uninsured and those with low income received the lowest quality of care and had the most problems with access to preventive health care.

Diabetes Health Risks Equivalent to Ageing 15 Years
Posted: Thursday, January 04, 2007
Canadian researchers found that people with diabetes fell into the high-risk category for cardiovascular disease ( CVD ) 15 years earlier than those without diabetes.

Risk of Complications in Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, January 04, 2007
More aggressive screening and treatment is needed in children with type 2 diabetes to prevent complications as they get older.

Internet Helps Diabetics Monitor Blood Sugar
Posted: Thursday, January 04, 2007
An Internet-based blood sugar monitoring system is superior to making regular visits to a doctor's office for controlling blood sugar and achieving optimal, stable blood sugar levels, according to the results of a new long-term study.

Diabetes Not Linked to Alzheimer's in Seniors
Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006
For older people with diabetes, the condition does not increase the likelihood that they'll develop Alzheimer's disease, according to a report in the medical journal Neurology.

Celiac Disease Triples Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006
Children with celiac disease have a higher likelihood of a subsequent diagnosis of type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes -- approximately 3-fold higher -- than the general population.

HbA1c Early in Diabetic Pregnancy Predicts Outcomes
Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006
In women with diabetes, increasing hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels in early pregnancy are associated with increasing risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a new report.

Deadly Connection Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006
AGEs form in the brains of Alzheimer’s sufferers early in the disease process and elevated blood sugars in those with diabetes increase the formation of AGEs.

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