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Testosterone Deficiencies Can Increase Death in Men with Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, April 23, 2011
Allowing low testosterone levels to go untreated may sharply increase the risk of early death among men with Type 2 diabetes.

Structured Diabetes Management Can Significantly Improve Overall Glycemic Control and Reduce A1c
Posted: Sunday, April 17, 2011
An innovative diabetes management concept including structured self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG), data visualization, pattern analysis and derived therapy adjustments can significantly reduce HbA1c values, improve glycemic control and enhance patients' quality of life.

AACE Releases New Clinical Practice Guidelines for Developing a Diabetes Comprehensive Care Plan
Posted: Sunday, April 17, 2011
The new guidelines recognize the need for individual treatment plans and define personalized goals based on duration of diabetes, comorbidities, life expectancy, and the ability to provide treatment safely.

Nicotine Can Raise A1c by 34 Percent
Posted: Sunday, April 10, 2011
Strong link between nicotine and diabetes complications.

Fatty Liver Linked to Diabetes Risk
Posted: Saturday, March 05, 2011
Having an accumulation of fat in your liver cells may raise your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes regardless of the fat in other places of your body.

Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose: Use First or Second Drop of Blood?
Posted: Sunday, February 27, 2011
The study investigated whether capillary glucose concentrations, as measured in the first and second drops of blood, differed ˇÝ10% compared with a control glucose concentration in different situations.

Doubt Cast on New Salt Guidelines for Diabetes Patients
Posted: Sunday, February 27, 2011
Researchers are challenging guidelines that urge diabetes patients to cut back on salt in their diet.

Quality Varies in Social Networking Websites for Diabetics
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
Researchers in the Children's Hospital Boston Informatics Program performed an in-depth evaluation of ten diabetes websites, looking at their quality of information.

Medication Education Key to Adherence
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
Medication compliance is a major issue for people with diabetes, and especially those with co- morbidities. Researchers say that medication education is a key factor in helping patients with diabetes better stick to their drug treatment plans.

Study Calls for Greater Awareness of Connection between Diabetes and Kidney Disease
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
The first time that many patients realize that diabetes can affect their kidneys is when they are referred to renal services.

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