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Americans Fear Being Diagnosed with Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, April 07, 2007
More than half of Americans fear developing diabetes, but many continue the unhealthy behaviors that boost their odds of getting the blood sugar disease, a new survey shows.

Glucose Level Predicts Hospitalization for Congestive Heart Failure
Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2007
In diabetic patients at risk for congestive heart failure (CHF), fasting plasma glucose level is an independent predictor for hospitalization, according to the results of a study.

Lower Cutoff for Impaired Fasting Glucose Identifies Those Without High CVD Risk
Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2007
Risk of CVD mortality among people with IFG largely explained by conversion to diabetes.

New Test Predicts Diabetic Nephropathy
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
Urine proteomic profiling can predict the development of diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetic patients with normoalbuminuria well before the condition arises, according to a new report.

Diabetes Risk Factors Develop Earlier in Women
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
The "diabetes clock" may start ticking in women years in advance of a medical diagnosis of the disease, new research has shown.

Diabetes Soars in the Under Fives
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
The number of under-fives with the condition increased five-fold - meaning it affected one child in every 1,000 by 2004.

Simple Breath Test to Detect Diabetes and Monitor Blood Sugars
Posted: Thursday, March 15, 2007
Researchers have developed a simple breath test for detecting Type 1 diabetes, and say that the new non-invasive tool could possibly be an economical method for tracking day-to-day glucose levels.

EASD's New Recommendations for the Management of Diabetes and CVD
Posted: Thursday, March 08, 2007
One of the main points emphasized in the new guidelines is the importance of screening for undiagnosed diabetes.

FreeStyle Navigator Not as Precise as Other Glucose Meters
Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007
It may not be as accurate as a blood glucose monitor, but the results can provide important information to the patient as to what is happening, when they are not checking, it will be a great motivational tool!

Diabetes Vaccine Trial Offers New Hope
Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006
Hopes for a vaccine to guard against juvenile diabetes have been boosted with the launch of a ground-breaking clinical trial in Melbourne.

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