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Mortality Grows in Diabetic and Pre-Diabetic Patients
Posted: Monday, March 25, 2013
Diabetes survival rates are decreasing and the death rate for individuals with pre-diabetes increased from 11.19 to 14.02 deaths per 1,000 person-years.

Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids in U.S.
Posted: Monday, February 18, 2013
Experts suspect the jump may be linked to unknown environmental causes.

NIH study shows big improvement in diabetes control over past decades
Posted: Saturday, February 16, 2013
Findings demonstrate need for improved care, especially among youth, some minorities.

Pear-Shaped Healthier than Apple-Shaped a Myth?
Posted: Monday, January 21, 2013
The protective benefits of having a pear-body shape over an apple-body shape may be more myth than reality.

What Does It Cost for the Care of a Person with Diabetes?
Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Diabetes care costs increased with poorer control.

Regular Glucose Monitoring Increases Medication Adherence and Reduces A1c
Posted: Sunday, October 28, 2012
Blood glucose monitoring at least once a day is associated with reduced A1C levels and greater adherence to medication in type 2 diabetes patients who do not take insulin.

Lifespans for Type 1 Diabetes Patients Getting Longer by 15 Years
Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Life expectancy significantly increased among individuals with type 1 diabetes during a 30-year, long-term prospective study.

Physicians Recommending Apps to Their Baby Boomer Patients
Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Sixty percent of boomers are likely to download an app recommended by a physician, but the question is how to get them to use it.

Diabetes and Stroke
Posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2012
A study finds that the risk of stroke among people with diabetes rises depending on how long they had the disease.

Both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Rates Increase Significantly among American Youth
Posted: Monday, June 11, 2012
The prevalence of both type 1 and type 2 increased among young people substantially over the past decade. Researchers also found that complications such as nerve damage are…

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