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Metformin for Diabetes Prevention Is Safe, Well-Tolerated
Posted: Sunday, April 01, 2012
Long-term treatment with metformin is safe for preventing or delaying the development of type 2 diabetes.

White Rice Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Monday, March 26, 2012
Eating more white rice may up the risk of type 2 diabetes by 27%, especially for Asian populations.

New Profile Program Discovers Those Predisposed to Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Monday, March 26, 2012
Team finds medically relevant info using personalized "-omics".

Using A1c Test is Cost-Effective to Diagnose Prediabetes
Posted: Monday, March 26, 2012
Using A1c to catch prediabetes is cost-effective if the threshold for diagnosis is set at 5.7%.

H. Pylori Linked to Diabetes Marker
Posted: Sunday, March 25, 2012
The bug that causes ulcers may also play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes.

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.

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.

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."

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