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Five Ways To Fight Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, October 04, 2011
People can lower their risk of diabetes by doing five things. At the National Institutes of Health, researcher Jared Reis saw that in data on more than 200,000 people. He looked at following a healthy diet, having a healthy weight, being physically active, limiting drinking, and not smoking. He says those five activities paid off.

Intensified Treatment with Basal Insulin Improves Control and Weight Loss
Posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
Adding insulin detemir to a treatment regimen of metformin and liraglutide improved glycemic control and led to sustained weight loss for up to 52 weeks in patients with type 2 diabetes.

EASD: First Injection-free Once-A-Year GLP-1
Posted: Sunday, September 18, 2011
ITCA 650, injection-free continuous delivery of GLP-1 therapy, demonstrated significant and sustained reductions in HbA1c and body weight over 48 weeks of treatment with a marked reduction in the GI AEs typically associated with this class.

Multiple Lifestyle Factors Contribute to Diabetes Risk
Posted: Saturday, September 17, 2011
Collectively, lifestyle factors, including not smoking, regular physical activity, healthy diet, moderate alcohol consumption, and normal body weight, are associated with a substantially decreased risk of developing diabetes, according to new research findings.

Yoga Works for Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, September 11, 2011
Gentle yoga classes may help people with type 2 diabetes take off a small amount of weight and steady their blood sugar control.

How Long a Person Is Overweight May Decide their Diabetes Risk
Posted: Friday, September 09, 2011
Being obese might up the chance of developing Type 2 diabetes, but the true risk factors may lie in how much someone is overweight and how long they've been that way. This is crucial information because we are seeing more obesity in young children.

Combination of Five Lifestyle Factors Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk
Posted: Thursday, September 08, 2011
Research data shows the importance of five lifestyle factors in reducing risk for type 2 diabetes.

164 Million Obese Adults by 2030
Posted: Saturday, September 03, 2011
Half of U.S. adults will be obese by 2030 if current trends continue, a new report shows.

Why Do Patients with Diabetes Walk Less?
Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Physical activity is a cornerstone of treatment for diabetes, yet people with diabetes perform less moderate and vigorous physical activity (MVPA) than people without diabetes.

New Study Shows Diabetes Surging Worldwide
Posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011
The number of adults worldwide with diabetes has more than doubled in the past three decades -- jumping to nearly 350 million -- and it continues to surge, according to a new study in the journal Lancet.

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