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In-Hospital Blood Sugar Levels Should Be Higher
Posted: Sunday, February 27, 2011
New recommendations slightly higher than those of leading diabetes group.

Short People Have Less Cancer and Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, February 27, 2011
A 22-year study of abnormally short individuals suggests that growth-stunting mutations may stunt two of humanity's worst diseases, diabetes and cancer.

Quality Varies in Social Networking Websites for Diabetics
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
Researchers in the Children's Hospital Boston Informatics Program performed an in-depth evaluation of ten diabetes websites, looking at their quality of information.

Study Calls for Greater Awareness of Connection between Diabetes and Kidney Disease
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
The first time that many patients realize that diabetes can affect their kidneys is when they are referred to renal services.

Is Surgery the Best Option for Type 2 Diabetes Even If Not Obese?
Posted: Sunday, February 20, 2011
A new clinical trial at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center is among the first to test surgery specifically for Type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes Care Will Cost $336B by 2034
Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
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.

Why Some Diabetes Patients Escape Complications
Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
Much research has been carried out on why diabetes patients develop complications. Now researchers are asking the question the other way around. They want to know why some diabetic patients do not develop complications. What is it that protects them?

Lights Out Dusk to Bedtime Lowers Chances of Diabetes, Insomnia
Posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
Turning down the lights from dusk to bedtime could induce sleep, lower blood pressure, curbing diabetes risk.

Team-Based Approach Benefits Patients with Depression and Diabetes, Heart Disease
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Many people have multiple common chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, complicating healthcare needs.

Air Pollution Raises Risk of Diabetes in Kids
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
While poor diet and lack of exercise are thought to be the leading causes of diabetes, exposure to polluted air early in life can also lead to the disease.

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