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Peer Mentoring Helps Reduce A1c a Full Point
Posted: Sunday, April 01, 2012
Talking with diabetic peers who've gotten their blood sugar under control helped other African-American diabetes patients bring down their own levels a full point, more than those who were offered $100 to reduce their A1c 1 point or even $200 to reduce their A1c 2 points.

Artificial Pancreas Testing Approved for Outpatients
Posted: Saturday, March 31, 2012
The FDA has approved a key testing phase for an artificial pancreas developed by researchers of the University of Virginia, which could potentially automate care for millions of those with type 1 diabetes.

Resistant Starch Shows Blood Sugar Benefits
Posted: Sunday, March 25, 2012
Thirty grams per day of resistant starch may improve sensitivity to insulin by 73% for men, but not women.

Lifting Weights before Cardio Benefits People with Diabetes
Posted: Monday, March 19, 2012
People with diabetes may have better blood sugar control during workouts if they lift weights before doing cardio exercise.

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.

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.

Resistance Training Improves Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, February 26, 2012
Besides improving patients' glucose numbers researchers saw improved metabolic features such as reductions in waist circumference.

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.

New ACP Guidelines for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Posted: Sunday, February 12, 2012
Metformin should be the initial drug for most patients with type 2 diabetes refractory to lifestyle modifications, with a second drug added if needed, according to a new clinical practice guideline from the ACP.

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