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Children Need More Sleep to Prevent Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
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If your children are getting less than 9 hours of sleep per night, they need more to avoid metabolic factors that predispose them to obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
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Insulin Detemir Combo with Sitagliptin and Metformin Efficacy & Safety
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
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Detemir plus sitagliptin more effective than sitagliptin with metformin with or without a sulfonylurea.
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A Systematic Review of Newer Drugs for Glucose Control
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
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The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) issued an updated Guideline for newer drugs for the management of all aspects of Type 2 diabetes. The guidelines review the newer agents from four classes with a cost analysis.
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Diabetes Care Will Cost $336B by 2034
Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
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More than 44 million Americans will have diabetes within 25 years under current trends, and the annual cost of caring for them will triple to $336 billion in constant 2007 dollars.
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Just 2000 Steps a Day Keeps Diabetes Risk Away
Posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
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Walking not only prevents weight gain in middle age but also helps prevent or delay diabetes.
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Team-Based Approach Benefits Patients with Depression and Diabetes, Heart Disease
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
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Many people have multiple common chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, complicating healthcare needs.
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The Tummy Tube That May Save Millions
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
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A new treatment for obesity and diabetes could save enough money to have a sizeable impact on the economy, a surgeon claims.
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Fitness Consultations in Care of Type 2 Patients Improves Outcomes
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
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Increasing physical activity is a cornerstone in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and in general practice it is a challenge to achieve long-term adherence to this lifestyle change.
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The Thrifty Gene as a Liability
Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
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In addition to fast food, desk jobs, and inertia, there is one more thing to blame for unwanted pounds -- our genome, which has apparently not caught up with the fact that we no longer live in the Stone Age.
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Diabetes Tied to Poor Impulse Control
Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
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Patients with newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes were significantly more likely to show poor impulse control in psychological testing than healthy people.
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