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Cost of Diabetes Will Be $3.35 Trillion by 2020 Posted: Monday, January 02, 2012

The United States of Diabetes: New report shows half the country could have diabetes or prediabetes at a cost of $3.35 trillion by 2020.

CDC: Hep B Vaccine Needed for Diabetic Adults Posted: Monday, January 02, 2012

Diabetic adults should be vaccinated against hepatitis B virus (HBV) as soon as possible after the diabetes diagnosis is made.

Memory is Altered in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes During Hypoglycemia Posted: Sunday, January 01, 2012

Brain activation was increased and deactivation was decreased in type 1 diabetic versus control subjects during hypoglycemia.

Fructose a Negative for Diabetes Patients Posted: Sunday, December 11, 2011

Although it negates the dumping of glucose directly into the bloodstream, fructose may not be an ideal sweetener for diabetes patients.

Low Testosterone Affects Insulin Sensitivity Posted: Saturday, December 10, 2011

Low testosterone may also have effects on insulin sensitivity as well as diminished libido.

In Diabetes with CKD, Moderate Glycemic Control May Be Ideal Posted: Sunday, December 04, 2011

In patients with diabetes and CKD, HbA1c targets that fall between 7% and 9% may be associated with decreased risk for adverse outcomes, whereas levels either above or below this range may increase this risk.

Glucose Control May Not Reduce Risk of Heart Failure Posted: Sunday, November 27, 2011

For patients with type 2 diabetes, tight glycemic control does not reduce the risk of heart failure.

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Staves Off CV Events in High-risk Patients with Diabetes Posted: Saturday, November 26, 2011

New data suggests that low-dose supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids may protect patients with diabetes and a history of myocardial infarction from ventricular arrhythmia-related events.

Kidney Risk Higher in Diabetic Women than Men Posted: Saturday, November 26, 2011

Women with type 2 diabetes are more likely to have risk factors for chronic kidney disease than men, which may also put them at risk for poorer outcomes.

Diabetes Patients on Dialysis Do Better with Higher HbA1c Posted: Saturday, November 26, 2011

Researchers have discovered that the desirable range for HbA1c levels is higher for diabetic patients on dialysis than guidelines recommend for the general diabetic population.

 

 

 

 

 

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