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Digital Organizers Can Help Diabetics With Diet
Posted: Friday, June 30, 2006
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New research suggests that handheld digital organizers could help people with diabetes follow a "low-GI" diet -- a potentially effective but complicated eating plan for controlling blood sugar.
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Average American Has Very High Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Friday, June 23, 2006
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Body mass index (BMI), the ratio of body weight to height, is tightly linked to lifetime risk of diabetes.
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Diet of Adolescents With and Without Diabetes
Posted: Friday, June 23, 2006
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Adolescents with type 1 diabetes consume fewer calories from carbohydrates but more calories from fat than adolescents without diabetes and exceed the recommended levels of fat intake, which increases the risk for cardiovascular disease.
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Short Term Economic Impact of Weight Change Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, June 15, 2006
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A 1 percent weight loss was associated with a 5.6 percent decrease in health care costs, or approximately $408.
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Once-Weekly BYETTA (Exenatide) LAR Improves Glucose Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, June 15, 2006
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Reduces A1c by 2 points and average weight lose of 8 pounds in 15 weeks.
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Alternative to Carb Counting
Posted: Thursday, June 15, 2006
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Study shows an innovative mealtime insulin dosing algorithm provides alternative to carb counting for Type 2’s.
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Type 2 Diabetes Teens Have Higher Complication Risk Then Type 1’s
Posted: Friday, June 09, 2006
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Young people with type 2 diabetes are more likely to have high blood pressure and signs of kidney damage than their counterpart who have type 1 diabetes, even though type 2 diabetic have had the disease for a much shorter time.
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Americans Need More Help Managing Diabetes
Posted: Friday, June 09, 2006
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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.
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Outside Jobs Reward Mothers with Paychecks and Thinner Waists
Posted: Friday, June 02, 2006
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The women who bring home the bacon as well as fry it in the pan are likely to be thinner and healthier than their stay-at-home counterparts, according to researchers.
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Replacing Red Meat With Chicken Helpful in Type 2 Diabetes With Macroalbuminuria
Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2006
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The withdrawal of red meat from the diet, either by replacing it with chicken or by following a lactovegetarian LPD [low-protein diet], promotes a beneficial effect on renovascular and cardiovascular risk factors associated with DN [diabetic nephropathy] in patients with type 2 diabetes and macroalbuminuria.
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