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Type 2's Need to Keep Kidneys Healthy
Posted: Monday, February 04, 2013
One in every 10 Americans has diabetes, and over a third of those will develop kidney disease. It is possible to live a healthy and fulfilling life with diabetes, but once kidney disease is in the picture, the rate of mortality rises significantly.

What Does It Cost for the Care of a Person with Diabetes?
Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Diabetes care costs increased with poorer control.

Periodontitis and Type 2 Diabetes Linked
Posted: Monday, January 07, 2013
Type 2 diabetes exhibited an even stronger association with risk of periodontitis among those who consumed few fruits and vegetables, noted the study authors, from the Harvard School of Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry.

New ADA Guidelines Ease Blood Pressure Target
Posted: Monday, January 07, 2013
New guidelines from ADA include recommendations for a less stringent systolic blood-pressure target and greater individualization with regard to the frequency of blood glucose self-monitoring.

Losing sight
Posted: Wednesday, January 02, 2013
A study finds more Americans of working age are losing ability to see.

Diabetes Drugs May Reduce Risk for Affective Disorders
Posted: Monday, December 10, 2012
Sulfonylureas and metformin may help to reduce the risk for depression.

Diabetes Drug Can Restore Memory Loss from Alzheimer's
Posted: Saturday, November 24, 2012
A drug that was initially used to treat insulin resistance in diabetes patients has shown promise as a way to improve cognitive function in Alzheimer's sufferers.

Diabetes Tied to Hearing Loss
Posted: Saturday, November 24, 2012
People with diabetes may have a higher risk of hearing problems than those without the disease.

Four-Fold Increase for Chronic Liver Disease for Type 1's
Posted: Saturday, November 24, 2012
Patients with type 1 diabetes displayed a greater risk for developing chronic liver disease, including a fourfold prevalence for cirrhosis, compared with the general population.

How Should We Treat the Elderly with Diabetes?
Posted: Tuesday, November 20, 2012
More than one-quarter of all adults over age 65 have diabetes but there is little research on how to treat the disease in older adults.

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