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ADA Releases First Food Guidelines Tailored to Individuals
Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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The recommendations emphasize the importance of sustained, moderate weight loss for people who are overweight or obese and increased physical activity for all people at risk for or living with diabetes.
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Major Cognitive Decline of 19 Years Linked to High Fat, High Copper Diet
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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A diet high in saturated and trans fats, coupled with a high intake of copper may be associated with a significantly accelerated rate of cognitive decline in older adults, a new study suggests.
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Diabetes in Pregnancy Does Not Motivate to Better Health
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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They have less healthy diets and are more likely to smoke than women whose pregnancies were free of diabetes, a large new study shows.
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New Study Shows A Low-carb Diet Helps Control Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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Researchers in Sweden say a follow-up study of patients on a low-carbohydrate diet showed stable improvement and reduced need for medication.
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Night Eating Can Increase Diabetic Complications
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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Night eating is common in diabetic patients and is associated with increased complications.
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Chocolate Helps Aging Blood Vessels
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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Flavonol-Rich cocoa improves blood vessel function.
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`Mr. Diabetes®' Talks the Talk and Walks the Walk
Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
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Walking down Commonwealth Avenue, on approximately the 7,500th mile of his perimeter walk around the United States, Andy ``Mr. Diabetes®" Mandell spotted his latest target.
``Hi, may I talk to you for a minute?" Mandell asked the young man walking toward him. ``Do you know anyone with diabetes?"
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Compound in Dairy Products Targets Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
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A possible new way to treat diabetes without synthetic drugs.
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Treatment Guidelines Favor Early Metformin Then Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
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Metformin should be prescribed along with lifestyle intervention as soon as patients are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and if A1c cannot be brought down to below 7%, within 2-3 months, then insulin as the second-line drug.
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Diabetes Prevalence Outstrips National Growth Rate and More
Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a 50% increase in the prevalence of diabetes from 1997 to 2004.
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