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Millions Risk Early Death Due to Diabetes Diagnosed or Treated Improperly
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2011
Poor diagnosis and ineffective treatment of diabetes may put millions of people worldwide at risk for early death.

High Blood Sugars Increases Death Risk by 23% in Hospitalized Elderly
Posted: Saturday, March 05, 2011
In hospitals, a blood glucose level of 180 mg/dl or less might be an appropriate target in people who have not been diagnosed with diabetes.

Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
When should aspirin be considered for the prevention of complications.

Breast Cancer Plus Diabetes Increases Risk of Dying 50 Percent
Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
Having both diseases greatly increases the chances of dying.

Diabetes + Depression Increases Risk of Dying from Heart Disease
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Depression and diabetes appear to be associated with a significantly increased risk of death from heart disease and risk of death from all causes over a six-year period for women.

High Resting Heart Rate May Shorten Life
Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010
A direct link between heart rate at rest and risk of death in people with stable heart disease has been found in a study. Heart rates greater than 78 had a 39% increased risk of suffering a major vascular event, a 77% increased risk of cardiovascular disease death, and a 65% increased risk of all-cause death.

CDC: Diabetes Cases Could Triple by 2050
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Older, more diverse population and longer lifespans contribute to increase.

Low-Dose Aspirin Cuts Colon Cancer Risk
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
The use of long-term low-dose aspirin reduced both the incidence and the mortality associated with colorectal cancer, a 20-year follow-up of randomized trials showed.

CDC: 1 in 3 Americans Could Have Diabetes by 2050
Posted: Saturday, October 23, 2010
As many as 1 in 3 American adults could have diabetes by the year 2050, according to a new analysis released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control. That would be sharp rise from one in 10 adults now currently living with the disease.

Hypoglycemia a Marker of Poor Diabetes Outcomes
Posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
vere hypoglycemia in Type 2 diabetes appears to be associated with an increased risk of vascular complications three times the risk of death, researchers have found.

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