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Mortality Grows in Diabetic and Pre-Diabetic Patients
Posted: Monday, March 25, 2013
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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.
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Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids in U.S.
Posted: Monday, February 18, 2013
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Experts suspect the jump may be linked to unknown environmental causes.
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NIH study shows big improvement in diabetes control over past decades
Posted: Saturday, February 16, 2013
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Findings demonstrate need for improved care, especially among youth, some minorities.
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Pear-Shaped Healthier than Apple-Shaped a Myth?
Posted: Monday, January 21, 2013
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The protective benefits of having a pear-body shape over an apple-body shape may be more myth than reality.
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What Does It Cost for the Care of a Person with Diabetes?
Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
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Diabetes care costs increased with poorer control.
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Regular Glucose Monitoring Increases Medication Adherence and Reduces A1c
Posted: Sunday, October 28, 2012
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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.
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Lifespans for Type 1 Diabetes Patients Getting Longer by 15 Years
Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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Life expectancy significantly increased among individuals with type 1 diabetes during a 30-year, long-term prospective study.
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Physicians Recommending Apps to Their Baby Boomer Patients
Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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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.
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Diabetes and Stroke
Posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2012
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A study finds that the risk of stroke among people with diabetes rises depending on how long they had the disease.
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Both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Rates Increase Significantly among American Youth
Posted: Monday, June 11, 2012
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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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