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In-Hospital Blood Sugar Levels Should Be Higher
Posted: Sunday, February 27, 2011
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New recommendations slightly higher than those of leading diabetes group.
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Prediabetes and Prehypertension in Healthy Adults Are Associated with Low Vitamin D Levels
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
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This study strengthens the plausibility that low serum vitamin D levels elevate the risk for early-stage diabetes and hypertension.
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Study Reveals How Omega 3's Work in Preventing Several Forms of Blindness
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
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A follow-up study from Children's Hospital Boston, now reveals exactly how omega-3's provide protection, and provides reassurance that widely used COX-inhibiting drugs like aspirin and NSAIDs don't negate their benefit.
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Medication Education Key to Adherence
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
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Medication compliance is a major issue for people with diabetes, and especially those with co- morbidities. Researchers say that medication education is a key factor in helping patients with diabetes better stick to their drug treatment plans.
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Fruit Salad and Diabetes Meters Don't Work
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
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After handling fruits and using an alcohol swab to clean the area before testing, you can still get elevated blood sugars from your monitor.
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A 495% Increase in Annual Incidence of Unintentional Therapeutic Errors Involving Insulin
Posted: Sunday, February 13, 2011
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Unintentional therapeutic errors involving insulin occurred primarily in adults more than 40 years old (73%) and occurred between the hours of 6-12PM.
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Effects of Insulin on Brain Glucose Metabolism in Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Posted: Sunday, February 13, 2011
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Insulin stimulates brain glucose metabolism at physiological postprandial levels in patients with impaired glucose tolerance but not in healthy subjects.
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New Once Daily Insulin Degludec Reduces Hypoglycemia
Posted: Sunday, February 13, 2011
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In Type 1 diabetes patients, insulin degludec -- an ultra-long-acting basal insulin -- controlled blood sugar levels as well as insulin glargine but with less hypoglycemia.
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Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
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When should aspirin be considered for the prevention of complications.
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Insulin Detemir Combo with Sitagliptin and Metformin Efficacy & Safety
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
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Detemir plus sitagliptin more effective than sitagliptin with metformin with or without a sulfonylurea.
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