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Adherence to Preventive Medications Reduces Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Participants who were compliant had a 38.2% reduced risk of developing diabetes.

University of VA Finds Possible Diabetes Cure
Posted: Thursday, September 07, 2006
After two years of work Dr. Jerry Nadler has successfully reversed the course of type 1 Diabetes.

New Wireless Device Aids in Diabetes Treatment
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Using the close-proximity wireless communications standard known as near-field communications (NFC) the device will link glucometers and insulin pumps.

Prandin Offers Advantages in Elderly Diabetics
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
Fifty-one percent risk reduction for hypoglycemia over glyburide in elderly patients with type 2 or non-insulin dependent diabetes, treatment with the short-acting drug repaglinide (Prandin/NovoNorm).

Reducing Cholesterol Levels Can Reduce Stroke Risk by 16 Percent
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
An international team of researchers has completed a study that demonstrated a 16-percent reduction in secondary strokes and 35-percent reduction in coronary events in patients who previously experienced a stroke or TIA and were given 80 mg of Lipitor®.

Chocolate Helps Aging Blood Vessels
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
Flavonol-Rich cocoa improves blood vessel function.

Inhaled Insulin Effective Therapy for Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
Inhaled human insulin (Exubera) is as effective as glibenclamide as adjunctive therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Postprandial Glucose Fluctuations Impair Cognitive Functioning
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
Awareness and better control of postprandial glucose can help to prevent declining cognitive function.

Obese Have Higher Cardiac Risk, but Better Treatment Outcomes
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
Obese individuals are at increased risk for developing an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), but because they are treated more aggressively than their lean counterparts, their outcomes are actually better.

Traditional Chinese Medicine Hones Diabetes Treatment
Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
A herbal remedy Berberine used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine may have a role to play in fighting Type 2 diabetes.

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