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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.

Shorter Arm Length Linked to Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Monday, March 12, 2012

People with shorter arm length are at higher risk for type 2 diabetes.

FDA Adds Diabetes Warning to Statin Label Posted: Sunday, March 11, 2012

The FDA said that all statins must carry warnings about increased risks of elevated blood sugar and possible transient memory and cognition problems, but at the same time the agency removed a standing recommendation for routine liver function tests for patients taking the cholesterol-lowering drugs.

Duration of Diabetes Raises Stroke Risk Posted: Sunday, March 11, 2012

The risk of ischemic stroke increased by 3% for each additional year a patient had diabetes.

Less than Half of New Diabetes Patients Achieve A1C Goals Posted: Sunday, March 11, 2012

Those starting with lower A1C levels more likely to achieve A1C goal within five months.

Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Lower Fertility Posted: Sunday, March 11, 2012

Significantly fewer children are born to couples when one partner has type 1 diabetes.

New First in Class Diabetes Drug Shows Efficacy, Lower Risk for Hypoglycemia Posted: Saturday, March 10, 2012

A novel investigational drug called TAK-875 (Takeda), the first in its class to be tested in diabetes, provides glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes with less risk for hypoglycemia compared with standard treatment.

Stop Using Sulfonylureas? Posted: Saturday, March 10, 2012

The ACP has issued a clinical practice guideline regarding use of oral agents in type 2 diabetes entitled, "Oral Pharmacologic Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians."

Diabetes May Start in the Intestines Posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Scientists have discovered that problems controlling blood sugar may begin in the intestines.

 

 

 

 

 

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