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Study Shows New Non-Invasive Device Screens Diabetes Better Than Fasting Plasma Glucose Test
Posted: Thursday, June 15, 2006
Diabetes biomarkers found in skin shown to Correlate well with diabetes risk.

Women with Preeclampsia Have Double the Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Posted: Thursday, June 15, 2006
Researchers reported that preeclampsia is an independent risk marker for type 2 diabetes, even when gestational diabetes is taken into account.

Americans Need More Help Managing Diabetes
Posted: Friday, June 09, 2006
U.S. patients and doctors alike show a surprising level of ignorance about diabetes and are not doing nearly enough to manage the condition, diabetes experts said.

One-Third of Adults With Diabetes Still Don't Know They Have It
Posted: Friday, June 02, 2006
The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes in U.S. adults age 20 and older has risen from about 5.1% to 6.5%, according to researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).



Metabolic Syndrome Independently Tied to Heart Failure
Posted: Friday, June 02, 2006
Findings from a new study suggest that metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for the development of heart failure, independent of known risk factors for the condition, such as interim MI.



Georgia to Pay Diabetes Doctors for Performance
Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Georgia will provide bonuses to doctors who care for state employees with diabetes, and improve their outcomes.

Type 2 Diabetes Rising Among U.S. Adolescents
Posted: Monday, May 22, 2006
Some 39,000 adolescents in the United States already have obesity-linked type 2 diabetes, and nearly 3 million more may have blood sugar levels that could spur diabetes and other health problems, researchers report. Curbing obesity can help avert a public health crisis, experts say.

Beverage Industry Agrees to Halt Soda Sales in Schools
Posted: Monday, May 15, 2006
Bill Clinton, has done what public health experts failed to do. He pulled the plug on public school soda machines.

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