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Physical Inactivity Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, September 03, 2011
Physical inactivity may play a key role in the development of Type 2 diabetes, according to new research.

Diabetes Death 50 Percent Higher among Hispanics
Posted: Saturday, August 27, 2011
According to the latest findings from a landmark San Antonio-led study, diabetes seems to be deadlier for Mexican Americans than for Anglos, and much deadlier for diabetes patients living in Mexico.

Dietary Fish Linked to Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Men
Posted: Sunday, July 31, 2011
Dietary fish consumption is linked to a lower risk for type 2 diabetes in men but not in women, according to the results of a prospective study.

Dentists: The Forgotten Link
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Researchers say that dentists can help identify patients with diabetes or pre-diabetic conditions.

New Study Shows Diabetes Surging Worldwide
Posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011
The number of adults worldwide with diabetes has more than doubled in the past three decades -- jumping to nearly 350 million -- and it continues to surge, according to a new study in the journal Lancet.

Vascular Status Predicts Hypoglycemia
Posted: Tuesday, July 05, 2011
Type 2 diabetes patients with microvascular or macrovascular complications, or those taking certain monotherapies, are more likely to experience hypoglycemia and require outpatient hospital visits.

High-Fat Diet During Pregnancy Programs Child for Future Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
A high-fat diet during pregnancy may program a woman's baby for future diabetes, even if she herself is not obese or diabetic.

How Important Is Fat Distribution?
Posted: Sunday, June 05, 2011
In obese individuals, the distribution of adipose tissue both on the body, and in the liver and skeletal muscle is an important predictor of insulin sensitivity.

Combining Paxil and Pravachol Can Raise Blood Sugar
Posted: Sunday, June 05, 2011
Combining two drugs commonly prescribed to treat depression and lower cholesterol can raise blood sugar to potentially harmful levels, according to a study released this week that was based partly on a search of computerized patient records at Boston-area hospitals.

Gastric Bypass Increases Risk for Alcohol Abuse
Posted: Monday, May 23, 2011
Patients who undergo gastric bypass surgery are at greater risk for alcohol abuse than similar obese patients undergoing restrictive procedures.

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