Diabetes News Diabetes News from Diabetes News Feeds http://diabetes-news-feed.com en-us A Life-Saving Lesson That Took Decades to Learn Maryland woman has her type 2 diabetes under control at 38, and her future is brighter http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657409.asp 12/30/2011 Not Everyone Shuns Fruits and Veggies Learning to love them as a child proves advantageous later on, one woman explains http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655311.asp 11/18/2011 Shedding Pounds Saved One Woman's Life http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634420.asp 7/23/2010 Health Tip: What Constitutes 'Healthy Eating?' Avoid too much of the same food http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663904.asp 4/27/2012 Health Tip: Consider These Diabetes 'Superfoods' Offerings that should meld well with a diabetic's meal plan http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662741.asp 4/12/2012 Health Tip: Diabetics, Avoid Too Much Salt Suggestions to help you cut back http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662680.asp 3/29/2012 Health Tip: Choose Diabetes-Friendly Meals What to look for when dining out http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662718.asp 3/22/2012 Health Tip: Diabetics, Take Care of Your Feet Reduce the risk of foot ulcers http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662057.asp 3/8/2012 Health Tip: Coping With Diabetes Accepting your diagnosis http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662054.asp 3/7/2012 Health Tip: If You're Diabetic and Pregnant Enlist medical professionals to help care for you and your baby http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661417.asp 2/13/2012 Health Tip: Store Insulin Properly Follow these suggestions http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660467.asp 1/20/2012 Health Tip: What Affects Blood Glucose? Factors that can cause blood sugar to rise or fall http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660470.asp 1/16/2012 Health Tip: Footcare Suggestions for Diabetics Poor circulation and nerve damage often lead to foot problems http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659935.asp 1/3/2012 Health Tip: Improving Your Cholesterol Here are some suggestions http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659651.asp 12/22/2011 Health Tip: Diabetes Can Raise the Risk of Skin Infections These bacterial infections are common http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659656.asp 12/22/2011 Health Tip: Diabetics, Pack Smart for Holiday Travel Don't leave home unprepared http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659658.asp 12/21/2011 Health Tip: Keep Diabetes in Check During the Holidays Prepare for the festivities http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659387.asp 12/16/2011 Health Tip: Managing Diabetes While Under Stress It can be a tough challenge http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658271.asp 11/11/2011 Health Tip: Recognizing Symptoms of Hyperglycemia High blood sugar may be dangerous http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657768.asp 11/7/2011 Health Tip: Metabolic Syndrome Raises Chance of Cardiovascular Disease Here are its risk factors http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657302.asp 10/12/2011 Health Tip: Gestational Diabetes May Endanger Mother and Baby Here are potential complications http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656821.asp 9/29/2011 Health Tip: Keep a Diabetes Notebook For when your youngster becomes sick http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656635.asp 9/23/2011 Health Tip: Beware of Added Sugar It can contribute to obesity http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656634.asp 9/22/2011 Health Tip: Managing Diabetic Heart Disease Follow your treatment plan http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656244.asp 9/9/2011 Health Tip: Chew Sugarless Gum And help spare your teeth http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655543.asp 8/17/2011 Health Tip: Long-Term Complications of Diabetes What's possible http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655067.asp 8/5/2011 Health Tip: Should I Check My Blood Sugar? The American Diabetes Association offers these suggestions http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654660.asp 7/22/2011 Health Tip: Controlling Your Diabetes How tight control of blood glucose can benefit your health http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654406.asp 7/15/2011 Health Tip: Insufficient Sleep Can Be Dangerous Here's how it affects your health http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654405.asp 7/12/2011 Health Tip: Don't Deny Your Diabetes Take care of its symptoms http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653739.asp 6/22/2011 Health Tip: Prepare a Diabetic Child for Insulin Shots Help your youngster relax http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652132.asp 5/2/2011 Health Tip: Don't Take Fainting Lightly When to make an emergency visit to the doctor http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651900.asp 4/25/2011 Health Tip: Understanding Autoimmune Diseases What they are, and who's more likely to get them http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651700.asp 4/18/2011 Health Tip: Understanding Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes Are you more likely to acquire it? http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651705.asp 4/14/2011 Health Tip: Help Foot Ulcers Heal Here's what diabetics can do http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651701.asp 4/13/2011 Health Tip: Spot Warning Signs of Low Blood Sugar Symptoms of hypoglycemia http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651421.asp 4/8/2011 Health Tip: Breast-Feeding When You Have Diabetes Avoiding low glucose becomes more challenging http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650731.asp 3/21/2011 Health Tip: If Your Child Has Diabetes Suggestions for what to tell a babysitter http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650248.asp 3/4/2011 Health Tip: Diabetes May Contribute to Hearing Loss Take note of these warning signs http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650013.asp 2/28/2011 Health Tip: Take Control of Your Diabetes Suggestions for how to begin http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649770.asp 2/18/2011 Health Tip: Why Diabetics Can Become Hyperglycemic Causes for high blood sugar http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649296.asp 2/4/2011 Health Tip: Your Diet's Role in Gestational Diabetes How a meal plan may help http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648583.asp 1/13/2011 Health Tip: Using Your Blood Glucose Meter Make sure it's in working order http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648581.asp 1/11/2011 Health Tip: Having Diabetes Can Hurt Your Eyes Here's how to help prevent problems http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646474.asp 12/3/2010 Health Tip: Understanding Diabetes Insipidus A hormone disorder http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645799.asp 11/19/2010 Health Tip: Keeping Diabetes Under Control Eating right is key http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643792.asp 10/8/2010 Health Tip: Frequently Feeling Thirsty? It could be a sign of something serious http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643485.asp 10/1/2010 Health Tip: Are You Prone to Metabolic Syndrome? Here are some risk factors http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642953.asp 9/17/2010 Health Tip: Diabetics Should Eat on Schedule Suggestions for planning ahead http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642303.asp 8/24/2010 Health Tip: Is Your Blood Sugar High? Learn the warning signs of hyperglycemia http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641386.asp 7/29/2010 Health Tip: Reduce Your Sugar Consumption Suggestions for how to cut back http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641173.asp 7/20/2010 Health Tip: Take Steps Toward a Healthier Lifestyle Don't try to do everything at once http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640944.asp 7/14/2010 Health Tip: Why Do Some Diabetics Have Nerve Damage? Common reasons for diabetic neuropathy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638865.asp 5/13/2010 Health Tip: Reduce Dietary Sugar Here are some suggestions http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638373.asp 4/26/2010 Health Tip: At Risk for Gestational Diabetes? Who is more likely to develop diabetes while pregnant http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637885.asp 4/16/2010 Health Tip: Ward Off Hypoglycemia Suggestions that may help prevent low blood sugar http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637643.asp 4/9/2010 If Your Doctor Prescribes an HbA1c Test It can detect possible diabetes complications http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637653.asp 4/9/2010 Health Tip: Symptoms of Ketoacidosis What diabetics should look for http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636693.asp 3/12/2010 Health Tip: What's Gastroparesis? When the stomach doesn't empty quickly enough http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636171.asp 2/26/2010 Health Tip: Controlling Diabetic Nephropathy Suggestions to help spare your kidneys http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634990.asp 1/22/2010 Health Tip: Breast-feeding With Diabetes You'll burn more calories http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634012.asp 12/25/2009 Health Tip: Signs That You May Have Diabetic Nephropathy When diabetes can lead to kidney disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633909.asp 12/16/2009 Health Tip: Managing Gestational Diabetes Here's what you can do http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633066.asp 11/20/2009 Health Tip: Check Your Blood Glucose Especially if you're diabetic and have additional risk factors http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632858.asp 11/11/2009 Health Tip: Understanding Gestational Diabetes What it means for you and baby http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631564.asp 10/8/2009 Health Tip: When a Loved One Has Diabetes How you can help http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630005.asp 8/19/2009 Health Tip: Debunking Diabetes Myths Fact versus fiction http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629745.asp 8/14/2009 Health Tip: Preventing Complications From Diabetes Take gradual steps to help improve your health http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629529.asp 8/7/2009 Health Tip: If Your Diabetic Child Gets Sick What to do when another illness strikes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629316.asp 7/31/2009 Health Tip: Caring for a Diabetic's Skin Prevent infection and other problems http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628661.asp 7/7/2009 Health Tip: Understanding Pre-Diabetes When blood sugar is elevated, but not high enough for full-blown diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628393.asp 7/3/2009 Health Tip: What's Ketoacidosis? A potential complication of diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628150.asp 6/25/2009 Health Tip: Don't Ignore Diabetes Doing so can sabotage your health http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628148.asp 6/24/2009 Health Tip: Help Prevent Metabolic Syndrome A possible precursor to diabetes and heart disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628015.asp 6/18/2009 Health Tip: Understanding Various Types of Insulin How they differ http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628009.asp 6/17/2009 Health Tip: Dispose of Syringes Safely Put them in a secure container http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627514.asp 6/5/2009 Health Tip: Eating Out With a Diabetic Child Suggestions for meals away from home http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627328.asp 5/29/2009 Health Tip: Taking a Trip When You Have Diabetes Suggestions for travel http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626883.asp 5/15/2009 Health Tip: Help Your Child Cope With Diabetes The adjustment may take time http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626619.asp 5/6/2009 Health Tip: Stress and Diabetes The body's response can affect your blood sugar http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625004.asp 3/18/2009 Health Tip: Understanding Metabolic Syndrome Factors that increase a person's risk of heart disease and diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624274.asp 2/26/2009 Health Tip: Your Diabetes Health-Care Team Who should be on it http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624072.asp 2/18/2009 Health Tip: Diabetics and Drinking Ask your doctor if you should drink at all http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623832.asp 2/11/2009 Health Tip: Controlling Your Blood Sugar Suggestions to prevent hypoglycemia http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623581.asp 2/5/2009 Health Tip: Smoking and Diabetes How lighting up can worsen your health http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623138.asp 1/22/2009 Health Tip: Diabetes and Gum Disease Here are some warning signs http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622175.asp 12/18/2008 Health Tip: Eye Health for Diabetics Signs that you should see a medical professional http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622174.asp 12/17/2008 Health Tip: If You Were Diabetic While Pregnant You may be able to prevent diabetes from coming back http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621648.asp 12/4/2008 Health Tip: Diabetes and Dessert Suggestions for what you should eat http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621471.asp 11/26/2008 Health Tip: Storing Your Insulin Proper storage helps maintain effectiveness http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621259.asp 11/20/2008 Health Tip: Living With an Insulin Pump Suggestions to help you adjust http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620600.asp 10/31/2008 Health Tip: Exercise for People With Diabetes Help keep blood glucose under control http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619502.asp 9/24/2008 Health Tip: Skin Care for Diabetics Help prevent problems http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619289.asp 9/17/2008 Health Tip: When Diabetics Get Sick When you should call a doctor http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619016.asp 9/12/2008 Health Tip: Feeling Thirsty? Possible reasons for excessive thirst http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618649.asp 8/25/2008 Health Tip: When Your Diabetic Child Takes a Trip How to prepare http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618446.asp 8/22/2008 Health Tip: Keep Gestational Diabetes Under Control Take good care of yourself during pregnancy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618005.asp 8/8/2008 Health Tip: Understanding Hypoglycemia It's low blood sugar, a frequent complication of diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616248.asp 6/13/2008 Health Tip: Keep a Meal Schedule Diabetics must stay on track http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615957.asp 6/2/2008 Health Tip: Taming a Sweet Tooth Healthier options for your cravings http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615762.asp 5/26/2008 Diabetes Can Take a Toll on Your Emotions And this psychological component may make it harder to control the blood-sugar disorder, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664847.asp 5/18/2012 Eye Changes May Predict Heart Disease in Blacks With Diabetes Arterial narrowing in retina seen as independent risk factor with type 1 disease, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664682.asp 5/14/2012 Oxygen Therapy Slows Type 1 Diabetes in Mice, Study Says But whether hyperbaric treatment would help humans is unknown http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664482.asp 5/11/2012 Could Eating Fast Increase Diabetes Risk? Preliminary study found people with type 2 disease reported eating more quickly http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664514.asp 5/8/2012 Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments Making energy-storing white fat act more like energy-burning brown fat might spur weight loss, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664460.asp 5/7/2012 Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival Cancers, heart conditions, diabetes among the diseases that were linked to study patient deaths http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664393.asp 5/4/2012 Healthy Weight Loss May Also Cut Your Cancer Risk New study found decrease in inflammation warning signals http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664258.asp 5/1/2012 How That Glass of Red Wine Might Help You Live Longer Mouse study suggests synthetic form of compound found in grapes deserves a look http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664276.asp 5/1/2012 Being Bullied Tied to Anxiety, Depression in Special-Needs Kids More than chronic conditions themselves, maltreatment by peers led to mental distress in small study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664142.asp 4/30/2012 Two-Drug Therapy Helped Kids With Type 2 Diabetes But best combination of meds for young patients still isn't known, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664204.asp 4/30/2012 Routine Kidney Disease Screening Not Worthwhile, Experts Say But checking those with diabetes, high blood pressure makes sense, doctors agree http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art664218.asp 4/30/2012 Value of Metformin, Insulin Combo for Type 2 Diabetes Questioned Danish analysis suggests that long-term benefit for patients is unclear http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663888.asp 4/20/2012 Depression Linked to Higher Odds for Poor Leg Circulation In study, depressed patients were more apt to develop peripheral artery disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663746.asp 4/20/2012 Diabetes Groups Issue New Guidelines on Blood Sugar Type 2 illness can't be treated with one-size-fits-all approach, new recommendations advise http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663893.asp 4/19/2012 More Smog Might Mean More Hospitalizations In New England, Medicare patients from more-polluted areas were more apt to need care http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663797.asp 4/18/2012 Role of Screening, Monitoring in Early Kidney Disease Unclear Certain blood pressure-lowering drugs most effective treatment, reports review http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663777.asp 4/17/2012 Overweight Pregnant Women at Higher Risk for Complications Moms with elevated blood sugar also may fall under doctors' radar, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663713.asp 4/17/2012 Weight-Loss Surgery Beat Drugs for Cutting Diabetes in Very Obese In small study, type 2 disease was reversed for some patients who had bariatric procedure http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663774.asp 4/16/2012 Here Are Fruits, Veggies That Offer Best Bang for Your Buck Strawberries, pineapple, spinach, broccoli and mustard greens are in season and good for you, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663643.asp 4/13/2012 Mental Illness Tied to Higher Rates of Physical Problems: Report More chronic illness, ER visits and hospitalizations with conditions such as depression http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663691.asp 4/13/2012 Mouse Study Hints at New Path for Diabetes Treatment Suppressing the hormone glucagon might lower blood sugar, insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663711.asp 4/12/2012 Obesity's Health Costs Double Earlier Estimates Total reaches nearly 21% of U.S. health care spending, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663637.asp 4/12/2012 Common Plastics Chemical Might Boost Diabetes Risk Phthalates, found in soaps, lotions and food packaging, may disrupt insulin production, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663727.asp 4/12/2012 Disrupted Sleep May Raise Risk for Obesity, Diabetes: Study Researchers found altering amount, timing of rest raised blood sugar levels, slowed metabolism http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663641.asp 4/11/2012 Climate Change Could Be Tough on Seniors' Health: Study Wide temperature swings in summer could lead to 10,000 excess deaths in U.S. per year http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663560.asp 4/9/2012 Women on Dialysis May Experience Sexual Problems: Survey Those living without partners more likely to report difficulties, Italian researchers report http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663356.asp 4/5/2012 Improved Stem Cell Line May Avoid Tumor Risk: Study New line of stem cells may have application for disease-modeling, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663501.asp 4/5/2012 You Survived Cancer: Now Pay Attention to Your Overall Health Half of cancer survivors die of other conditions, such as heart disease and diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663178.asp 4/3/2012 Diabetes Drug Metformin Might Also Help Fight Cancer People taking it seemed to fare better when faced with prostate, pancreatic tumors, studies found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663219.asp 4/2/2012 Personal Gene Mapping Has Limits, Study Says Commercial genome scans no substitute for healthy lifestyle, medical check-ups http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663311.asp 4/2/2012 Heavier Baby Girls at Higher Risk for Diabetes, Heart Woes as Adults Study found that as teens, they have larger waist size, higher blood levels of insulin, fat http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663214.asp 3/29/2012 Obesity Rates Rise Among Mexican-Americans: Report 25-year survey results shed light on nutrition and health changes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663151.asp 3/28/2012 Lifestyle Changes Help Type 2 Diabetics Keep Moving Weight loss and exercise prevent disability, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663185.asp 3/28/2012 Weight-Loss Surgeries May Beat Standard Treatments for Diabetes Studies found many patients who had procedures could reduce, stop medications afterward http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663083.asp 3/26/2012 Ob/Gyn Visit a Good Time to Screen for Heart Disease: Study Many women are not aware of their cardiovascular risk factors, research shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663097.asp 3/26/2012 Treating Gum Disease May Help Diabetics Avoid Complications Good periodontal care helped reduce hospitalizations, medical costs over time, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662986.asp 3/23/2012 FDA Mulls Expanding Patients' Access to Certain Drugs Agency is in 2 days of hearings on whether some prescription meds shift to 'conditional' OTC status http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art663023.asp 3/22/2012 Fatty Meals Could Trigger Inflammation for Diabetics People with type 2 disease had more sign of heart risk factor, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662903.asp 3/21/2012 U.S. Underestimates Long-Term Costs of Obesity, Experts Say Because complications take years to develop, they may escape documentation http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662980.asp 3/21/2012 New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Helps Lower Blood Sugar: Study But, FDA wants questions about the drug's long-term safety answered before approval http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662881.asp 3/19/2012 As White Rice Intake Rises, So May Your Risk for Diabetes Study suggests a link, and healthier whole grain alternatives are out there, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662787.asp 3/16/2012 Researcher Uses Genomics to Predict His Odds for Disease It's another example of the future of 'personalized medicine,' scientists say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662799.asp 3/16/2012 Type of Bacteria May Be Linked to Diabetes Researchers find association between H. pylori infection, type 2 disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662703.asp 3/14/2012 Race, Location Big Factors in American Diets Study finds 5 major patterns of food consumption based on environment, background http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662732.asp 3/13/2012 Higher Spending Tied to Better Outcomes in Ontario Hospitals But researchers note that Canada spends much less per person on health care costs than United States http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662606.asp 3/13/2012 Sugary Drinks Can Be Hard on Heart: Study Men who drank one sweet beverage daily had higher risk of heart disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662580.asp 3/12/2012 Insulin Resistance May Lead to Kidney Disease in the Elderly: Study Those with metabolic syndrome more likely to see rapid renal-function decline, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662442.asp 3/8/2012 Experimental Drug Shows Promise Against Cushing's Disease In phase 3 trial, symptoms improved in people with rare hormonal disorder, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662454.asp 3/7/2012 Genetic Tweak Helps Mice Avoid Cancer, Obesity: Study But it's not clear what this means for humans, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662469.asp 3/6/2012 High Heels Can Bring on Ingrown Toenails Can't trade in stilettos for sensible shoes? You can still protect your feet http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662198.asp 3/6/2012 Stroke Risk Rises With Duration of Type 2 Diabetes: Study After 10 years with blood sugar disease, chances of brain attack tripled, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662354.asp 3/1/2012 U.S. Kids Still Eat Too Much Added Sugar: CDC Though consumption has fallen, it's far above recommended levels http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662220.asp 2/29/2012 Selenium Supplements May Help -- or Harm Too much or too little of the mineral can hurt your health, evidence review finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662224.asp 2/29/2012 Experimental Drug Shows Promise Against Type 2 Diabetes The medication appears to control blood sugar without boosting risk for hypoglycemia, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662137.asp 2/27/2012 Kids From Poorer Families Drink Too Much Juice: Poll Sugary beverages can cause obesity, tooth decay, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662064.asp 2/24/2012 Prediabetes Not to Blame for Nerve Damage: Study Doctors should seek other causes of condition known as polyneuropathy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662084.asp 2/24/2012 New Guidelines Seek to Prevent Sudden Death in Young Athletes They recommend all teams have emergency action plans, quick access to defibrillators http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661981.asp 2/22/2012 Kidney Damage Greatly Raises Diabetics' Risk for Death Control of blood sugar, catching early signs of damage may help prevent advanced kidney disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art662002.asp 2/21/2012 Type 1 Diabetes May Develop More Slowly Than Thought Study finds gradual decline in insulin production, which could extend treatment options http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661846.asp 2/21/2012 Specific Dietary Goals May Help Diabetics Eat Better Given target of eating 8 servings of fruits, nuts and other low glycemic index foods daily, most achieved it http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661729.asp 2/17/2012 Health Insurance 'Mandate' Deemed Best Value for Money More people covered, federal dollars saved with U.S. health insurance requirement, analysis says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661811.asp 2/16/2012 More Young Adults Get Health Care When They Can Stay on Parents' Plans The findings suggest a positive impact of the new U.S. health care law, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661652.asp 2/13/2012 When Mom Has Pregnancy Diabetes, Breast-Feeding Curbs Child Obesity Long-term study found lower BMI in children breast-fed at least 6 months http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661648.asp 2/10/2012 4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes Analysis looked at a variety of ethnic groups http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661523.asp 2/9/2012 Strutting the Catwalk in Red, Stars Promote 'The Heart Truth' Annual Red Dress fashion show highlights the leading threat to women's health, heart disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661636.asp 2/9/2012 Big Drop in Americans' Blood Levels of Trans Fats, CDC Says New findings focus on whites but studies on other groups underway http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661596.asp 2/8/2012 Generic Drugs Easing Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs in U.S. But meds remain a significant burden for those with low incomes, chronic illnesses, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661527.asp 2/8/2012 Short Breaks During Exercise OK for Diabetes Control: Study But with or without pauses, more benefit achieved in low-oxygen setting, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661396.asp 2/8/2012 Quitting Smoking May Halve Risk of Oral Health Problems Smokers four times more likely to develop oral conditions, such as mouth cancers, gum disease, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661533.asp 2/7/2012 Pancreas May 'Taste' Fructose, Hinting at Links to Diabetes High-fructose corn syrup is ubiquitous in Western diet, and study suggests it could play unique role http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661517.asp 2/6/2012 Metformin Preferred Drug for Type 2 Diabetes, Experts Say But, American College of Physicians states diet and exercise changes should start before medication http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661522.asp 2/6/2012 Diabetes Takes Toll on Women's Hearing: Study Especially in women over 60, hearing is much worse for those with poorly controlled disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661353.asp 2/3/2012 Type 1 Diabetes Treatment Disappoints in Trial Vaccine-based approach didn't affect insulin needs or other markers http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661371.asp 2/1/2012 Exercise a Good Pick-Me-Up After Cancer Treatment: Study Aerobic, resistance and strength training improved weight and well-being http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661245.asp 2/1/2012 Popular Diabetes Drug Might Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk: Study But, the protective effect of metformin was only seen in women http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661248.asp 1/31/2012 Fatty Diet Before Pregnancy Linked to Gestational Diabetes This type of diabetes can raise risk of obstetric complications, researchers add http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661173.asp 1/31/2012 Blood Pressure Differences Between Arms Could Signal Heart Risk Peripheral vascular disease may lead to stroke or early death, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661192.asp 1/30/2012 Gene Study Sheds Light on Body Clock's Link to Diabetes A mutation affecting sleep-wake hormone may disrupt blood sugar control, researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661226.asp 1/30/2012 Too Much Fructose Sweetener Tied to Heart Risks in Teens Study finds high consumption associated with early signs of diabetes, other health issues http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661071.asp 1/27/2012 Optimal Heart Health Starts Early: Study No risk factors by middle age is 'the fountain of youth for your heart' http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661073.asp 1/25/2012 Less Salt, More Veggies in School Lunches: USDA New rules call for healthier foods but some say changes don't go far enough http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661093.asp 1/25/2012 Many Docs Use Costly MRIs to Diagnose Nerve Condition: Study Cheaper tests to spot diabetes-linked nerve damage are effective, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660992.asp 1/25/2012 Kids' Snacks Can Be Healthy <i>and</i> Inexpensive New study at YMCAs finds food combinations that satisfy budgets, nutrition guidelines http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660874.asp 1/25/2012 Lifestyle Counseling Helps Diabetes Patients Control Blood Sugar More than 30,000 got advice on diet, exercise in primary care settings http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660964.asp 1/25/2012 Rate of Leg, Foot Amputations Among Diabetics Drops: CDC Researchers point to better management of disease in explaining the trend http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art661048.asp 1/24/2012 Study Shows How Stress Triggers Immune System Conflict fires up molecules related to inflammation, researchers report http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660986.asp 1/23/2012 Can Coffee Really Thwart Type 2 Diabetes? Three potentially beneficial compounds identified in lab study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660871.asp 1/19/2012 More Known About Proteins That Cause Autoimmune Diseases Researchers say 'autoantibodies' can cause lupus, diabetes, arthritis http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660740.asp 1/17/2012 More, Faster Weight Loss Seen With Gastric Bypass Than Banding But the surgeon performing the operation also makes a difference, an expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660779.asp 1/16/2012 CDC Warns Against Sharing Insulin Pens Doing so exposes people with diabetes to blood-borne infection risk http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660541.asp 1/13/2012 U.S. Diabetes Prevention Program Might Avert 885,000 Cases Study also projects $30 billion in savings over 25 years from such outreach http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660581.asp 1/12/2012 Certain Diabetes Drugs Might Aid Weight Loss Medicines such as Byetta may help users shed pounds, but more study is needed, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660608.asp 1/11/2012 Novel Stem Cell Treatment May Hold Promise for Type 1 Diabetes Scientists try to 're-educate' patient's immune cells to begin producing insulin http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660573.asp 1/11/2012 Mouse Study Give Clues to Why Exercise Is Healthy Naturally occurring muscle protein has 'clear therapeutic potential,' researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660578.asp 1/11/2012 Diabetes Takes a Toll on Lifetime Earnings: Study Teens with disease more likely to drop out of high school, make less money, researchers found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660561.asp 1/10/2012 Statins May Boost Diabetes Risk in Older Women But experts say finding shouldn't spur change in guidelines for the cholesterol-lowering drugs http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660526.asp 1/9/2012 Short Delay in Treating Blood Pressure Safe for Diabetics: Study But other experts disagree, saying the best solution to hypertension is prompt drug therapy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660483.asp 1/9/2012 Smog Tied to Raised Risk of Chronic Illness in Black Women Study showed more type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure as exposure rose http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660497.asp 1/6/2012 Diabetes Care Thwarted by Unstable Health Insurance: Study Disease management requires continuous coverage for preventive screenings, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660403.asp 1/6/2012 Weight Loss Surgery May Help Diabetes Not a cure, but operation plus meds better than either treatment alone, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660430.asp 1/6/2012 Heart Failure, Diabetes Might Be Linked by Protein Although 'p53' helps suppress tumors, new study finds negative effects http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660379.asp 1/5/2012 Poor Sleep May Complicate Young Diabetics' Blood Sugar Control Some kids with type 1 diabetes may also have sleep apnea, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660229.asp 1/3/2012 Insulin-Linked Hormone May Also Raise Alzheimer's Risk In surprise finding, women who had higher levels of adiponectin were more likely to develop dementia http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660290.asp 1/3/2012 Mom's Poverty, Diabetes Might Raise ADHD Risk in Kids Study found combo increased chances of disorder 14-fold http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660313.asp 1/3/2012 Weight Loss Surgery Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks, Deaths People with serious cardiovascular issues may be good candidates, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660378.asp 1/3/2012 Obesity, Diabetes Pose 1-2 Threat to Young Americans The result: They could be first generation to not live as long as their parents http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657258.asp 12/30/2011 Holiday Travel Tips for People With Diabetes Expert advice on managing airport hassles, time-zone changes and insulin needs http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659847.asp 12/23/2011 Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommended for Adults With Diabetes Shared blood glucose monitors, finger-stick devices pose infection risk, experts warn http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660129.asp 12/22/2011 Driving Isn't An Issue for Most People With Diabetes American Diabetes Association warns against blanket driving restrictions, recommends individual assessments http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art660045.asp 12/20/2011 Brief, Intense Exercise Lowers Blood Sugar, Small Study Finds May help type 2 diabetics use glucose more efficiently many hours after activity, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659864.asp 12/15/2011 Calorie Info Helps Teens Choose Water Over Sugary Drinks Sweetened drinks had less appeal when 'exercise-equivalents' were given in study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659848.asp 12/15/2011 Apnea Treatment Might Reduce Signs of Heart Disease Risk Wearing CPAP mask during sleep improved blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar in study patients http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659859.asp 12/14/2011 Diabetes, Obesity After 60 May Drive Up Breast Cancer Risk Study also finds low blood lipids linked to risk, but can't explain it http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659600.asp 12/7/2011 Vitamin D Levels Tied to Diabetes Risk in Obese Kids Low levels were associated with more insulin resistance, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659441.asp 12/6/2011 Rotating Shift Work May Boost Women's Diabetes Risk The longer you work irregular hours, the greater the odds for type 2 disease, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659492.asp 12/6/2011 Risk for Dementia Rises When Diabetes, Depression Meet: Study The good news is that lifestyle changes may lower your risk for all three conditions, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659545.asp 12/5/2011 Colon Cancer Prognosis Worse for the Obese, Type 2 Diabetics Cancer and heart-disease deaths higher, studies find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659392.asp 12/2/2011 FDA Moves to Speed Development of Artificial Pancreas Systems Agency suggests more flexible requirements for clinical trials leading to approval http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659458.asp 12/1/2011 Women's High Blood Sugar Linked to Colorectal Cancer: Study High blood sugar is a hallmark of diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659317.asp 11/30/2011 Low-Cal Diet Cuts Fat Around Heart in Obese People: Study That led to improved heart function, researchers said http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658503.asp 11/28/2011 Four Common Meds Send Thousands of Seniors to Hospital: CDC Blood thinner, aspirin, insulin and oral diabetes drugs account for two-thirds of nearly 100,000 hospitalizations. http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659230.asp 11/23/2011 More Blacks Die in Hospital After Diverticulitis Surgery Racial differences in survival were seen even among those with health insurance, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659052.asp 11/22/2011 Hispanics With Diabetes Urged to Get Yearly Foot Care Regular exams can prevent foot ulcers, nerve damage and amputations, podiatrists say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658829.asp 11/20/2011 Fewer Diabetic Vision Problems Reported: CDC Researchers say better control of the blood sugar disease could explain the trend http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art659051.asp 11/17/2011 Even Without Weight Loss, Mediterranean Diet Helps Heart: Study Foods like olive oil and avocados may help body use insulin http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658918.asp 11/16/2011 Alcoholics More Likely to Die of Cancer: Study Alcohol itself and poor lifestyle choices both increase risks, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658773.asp 11/15/2011 Intensive Control of Type 1 Diabetes Helps Kidneys: Study Rate of serious complication halved for those on aggressive therapy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658834.asp 11/14/2011 Sugar-Sweetened Drinks May Pose Heart Risks to Women, Study Suggests Problems can emerge even if no weight gain is evident, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658879.asp 11/14/2011 High-Fiber Diet May Help Thwart Colon Cancer Review of studies suggests cereals, whole grains deliver health benefits http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658778.asp 11/11/2011 School Soda Bans Don't Keep Kids From Sugary Drinks Children just turn to sport and fruit drinks, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658685.asp 11/7/2011 Earthquakes Put Millions of Lives, Major Cities at Risk One of three victims will die from their injuries in massive temblors, researchers estimate http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658528.asp 11/4/2011 Overweight Teens Don't Seem to Grasp Weight Loss Rules Researchers find girls still drink sodas while exercising, and boys don't exercise at all http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658488.asp 11/2/2011 Red Wine Antioxidant Could Give Metabolism a Boost Small study in obese men shows benefit from supplement containing resveratrol http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658413.asp 11/1/2011 Life in U.S. Not Always a Plus for Immigrants' Health Obesity, hypertension, diabetes soar for Hispanics the longer they live in United States, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658225.asp 10/31/2011 Report Slams Makers of Sugary Drinks for Targeting Kids Black and Hispanic children exposed even more than others, researchers found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658393.asp 10/31/2011 Do You <i>Really</i> Read Nutrition Labels? You might if they were better positioned, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658093.asp 10/24/2011 Healthy Halloween Advice for Children With Diabetes Expert suggests ways for kids to keep blood sugar under control, without feeling deprived http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657866.asp 10/22/2011 Warning Signs for Health Problems Seen in Young Adults Born Prematurely They include higher blood pressure and more fat, despite a normal body weight, small study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658044.asp 10/21/2011 Neighborhood Can Affect Obesity, Diabetes Risk Study found moving women out of poor neighborhoods reduced rates of both conditions http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art658041.asp 10/19/2011 Hormonal Disorder Linked to Pregnancy Complications: Study Doubled risk of developing diabetes, premature birth seen in polycystic ovary syndrome patients http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657833.asp 10/14/2011 Where Folks Live Plays Role in Health Disparities: Study Race seems to matter less than living in a poor community, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657715.asp 10/12/2011 Diabetes Education Seems to Help Improve Blood Sugar Control Behavioral interventions, such as changing negative thinking, may offer even greater benefits http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657733.asp 10/10/2011 FDA Approves First Combo Drug for Diabetes, Cholesterol Juvisync combines Januvia and Zocor in one pill to lower blood sugar and bad cholesterol http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657678.asp 10/7/2011 Men Develop Diabetes With Less Body Fat Than Women: Study Researchers say differences in fat distribution may be to blame http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657494.asp 10/7/2011 TV Ads Whet Kids' Appetite for Junk Food But study finds parents can counteract the influence by encouraging healthy choices http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657521.asp 10/6/2011 New Genes Revealed for Type 1 Diabetes Researchers discover 3 new genes for type 1 diabetes in large data analysis http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657220.asp 9/29/2011 Super-Tight Blood Sugar Control May Not Ease Mental Decline in Diabetics But, standard therapy might help slow cognitive troubles, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657310.asp 9/28/2011 More Frequent Doctor Visits May Benefit Diabetes Patients Quicker control of blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol might reduce complications, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657201.asp 9/26/2011 Asthma Can Complicate Diabetes Care in Kids Untreated asthma may worsen blood sugar control, study suggests, but reasons remain unclear http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657218.asp 9/26/2011 Americans Spending More of Their Lives Struggling With Diabetes For obese, new study estimates between 2 and 6 extra years will be spent dealing with disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657183.asp 9/23/2011 Many Black Men in Cold Climates Lack Vitamin D Too little of it raises risk of prostate cancer, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and other diseases, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657034.asp 9/23/2011 Popular Diabetes Drugs May Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Study Suggests But more studies are needed to see if this preliminary finding is accurate, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657102.asp 9/22/2011 Two-Day Dialysis Interval Could Pose Danger: Study Waiting 48 hours between kidney treatments seems to raise risk of death, hospitalization http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657095.asp 9/21/2011 More Evidence Links Diabetes, Dementia Findings point up another reason to keep blood sugar levels in check, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657007.asp 9/19/2011 Global Toll of 'Non-Communicable Diseases' -- $47 Trillion by 2030 Cancer, diabetes, heart disease and lung disease kill 36 million people every year, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art657008.asp 9/19/2011 U.N. Summit Seeks to Tame 'Non-Communicable Diseases' Cancer, diabetes, heart disease and lung disease kill 36 million people every year http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656929.asp 9/16/2011 366 Million People Now Have Diabetes: Report International Diabetes Federation urges U.N. action, saying disease claims 1 life every 7 seconds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656829.asp 9/13/2011 Lifetime 'Dose' of Excess Weight Linked to Diabetes Risk Type 2 diabetes epidemic in the U.S. may loom even larger than previously predicted, researchers suggest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656693.asp 9/12/2011 Insulin Spray May Improve Alzheimer's Symptoms Better recall, preserved functioning seen after four months' treatment, preliminary study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656752.asp 9/12/2011 Strokes Rising Among Teens, Young Adults: CDC Obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and other risk factors may be to blame, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656474.asp 9/1/2011 Americans Getting Too Many Calories From Sugary Drinks: CDC Report shows young people, minorities are consuming the most sweetened beverages http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656439.asp 8/31/2011 Electronic Medical Records Might Boost Diabetes Care Study suggests a link, but were clinics that adopted the technology simply better all around? http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656445.asp 8/31/2011 Could Lots of Chocolate Lower Your Heart Risk? Study seems to suggest so, but how much and what type of the sweet treat isn't clear http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656329.asp 8/29/2011 Obesity Continues to Balloon in U.S. and U.K.: Study Expect to see 65 million more obese adults in U.S. by 2030, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656281.asp 8/26/2011 U.S.-Mandated Report Finds Vaccines Safe for Kids IOM panel pored over 1,000 studies and found little evidence for lasting harm http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art656242.asp 8/25/2011 Cost of Health Coverage in U.S. May Depend on Where You Live Vermont, Massachusetts among the states with highest individual premiums, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655784.asp 8/17/2011 A Little Exercise Goes a Long Way to Cut Disease, Death Risk Even 15 minutes a day seems to increase life expectancy, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655863.asp 8/16/2011 Too Much TV May Take Years Off Your Life The reason, experts say, might be that people eat more, move less when in front of the tube http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655869.asp 8/16/2011 Does Her Diabetes Differ From His? Yes, say scientists who see need for gender-specific drug treatments http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655680.asp 8/16/2011 Daily Hot Dog May Feed Diabetes Risk: Study Experts don't relish regular consumption of red meat, particularly processed forms http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655704.asp 8/10/2011 Weight Loss May Boost Sex Life of Obese, Diabetic Men Cutting calories can also have positive effects on urinary tract function, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655447.asp 8/5/2011 Smoking Linked to Raised Risk of Irregular Heartbeat, Study Finds Current smokers have double the risk of this serious health problem over those who never smoked http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655536.asp 8/5/2011 Americans No Longer Outliving Europeans: Study Smoking, obesity are major reasons for decline in U.S. life expectancy, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655342.asp 8/2/2011 Childhood Depression, Anxiety Tied to Pain in Adulthood Kids living with adversity, such as abuse, more likely to have chronic diseases later, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655347.asp 8/1/2011 Smoking, Diabetes, Obesity May Shrink Your Brain Study adds to evidence that good living preserves mental abilities http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655443.asp 8/1/2011 With Junk Food Stores Nearby, Teens May Eat More of It Neighborhood businesses can contribute to unhealthy eating patterns, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655320.asp 8/1/2011 Blood Pressure Drop During Dialysis May Raise Clot Risk Low BP occurs in about 25% of these treatment sessions in kidney-failure patients, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655264.asp 7/29/2011 Some Ethnic Groups More Vulnerable to Dangerous Fat South Asians tend to store fat around organs, raising coronary artery disease risk, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655285.asp 7/29/2011 Pregnancy-Related Strokes Jump 54 Percent Heavier moms, chronic illnesses likely play a role in increase, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655286.asp 7/28/2011 Building Muscle May Reduce Diabetes Risk, Study Says Any effort to get fit is laudable, expert notes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655270.asp 7/28/2011 Dentists May Be Able to Spot Undiagnosed Diabetes Periodontal disease an early complication of the blood sugar illness, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654989.asp 7/28/2011 Caution Urged in Intensive Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Such therapy may double the risk of dangerously low blood glucose levels, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655183.asp 7/27/2011 Menopause Does Not Boost Diabetes Risk, Study Finds Exercise and weight control can cut the odds for older women even further, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655205.asp 7/27/2011 Blood Test May Better Predict Diabetics' Heart Risk: Study But refining the risk may not change clinical practice, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655166.asp 7/25/2011 Women, Whites Most Likely to Seek Health Info Online: Survey Education, job, income and insurance status also played role in Internet use for this purpose http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art655095.asp 7/21/2011 Controversial Cholesterol Drug Might Lower Blood Sugar Levels in Diabetics But, torcetrapib, which raises 'good' cholesterol, showed heart risks in earlier trial that was halted http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654966.asp 7/18/2011 The Cycling Stud Who Shed His Couch Potato Skin Writer, who once flirted with type 2 diabetes, completes grueling two-day, 200-mile marathon http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654842.asp 7/15/2011 For People With Diabetes, Pets May Pose Unusual Hazards In one case, dog chewed on sleeping owner's toe, leading to amputation http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654278.asp 7/11/2011 California's Rural Elderly Have High Rates of Chronic Illness Their urban, suburban counterparts enjoy better health, researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653977.asp 7/8/2011 Soluble Fiber Appears Key to Trimming 'Bad Fat' For every 10-gram daily increase, belly fat cut by nearly 4 percent over five years, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654356.asp 7/1/2011 Breast Cancer Plus Other Health Issues Linked to Worse Outcomes To improve survival, doctors should monitor co-occurring conditions, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654357.asp 6/30/2011 Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Saves Money: Study Preventive drug therapy saved money too, but wasn't as effective as lifestyle changes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654359.asp 6/28/2011 Trials of Type 1 Diabetes Vaccines Bring Mixed Results One vaccine may combat disease's progression, but another fails human tests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654347.asp 6/28/2011 Diabetes on Upswing Worldwide Rate in U.S. rising twice as fast as in Western Europe, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654309.asp 6/27/2011 Diabetic Girls May Have Heart Risk Factors Study authors not clear on why, but urge doctors to watch teens closely http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654313.asp 6/27/2011 After Diabetes Diagnosis, Concentrate on Dietary Changes, Study Says Exercise made little difference in first year of treatment, researchers found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654303.asp 6/27/2011 Life Expectancy Improves for Type 1 Diabetics 15-year gain noted for those diagnosed after 1965, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654304.asp 6/27/2011 Working Night Shifts May Raise Diabetes Risk for Women Researchers say it could disrupt daily rhythms, affect blood sugar http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654210.asp 6/27/2011 Calories, Not Protein or Carbs, Are Key to Weight Loss: Study Diabetics gained similar benefits from low-fat diet emphasizing either proteins or carbohydrates http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654255.asp 6/27/2011 Class of Drugs Linked to Higher Heart Risk in Older Diabetics Researchers saw a lower risk with metformin, but experts say study's not the final word http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654308.asp 6/26/2011 Weight Loss Surgery May Cut Inflammation, Disease Risk Gastric bypass seems to reduce risk factors linked to diabetes, heart disease, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654224.asp 6/24/2011 Diabetic Kidney Disease Rising in the U.S. About 40 percent of diabetics will develop kidney disease, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654062.asp 6/21/2011 Lawmakers Urged to Consider Health Effects of Major Legislation Decades-old policies also need revision, Institute of Medicine says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654148.asp 6/21/2011 High-Dose Statins May Increase Diabetes Risk But heart benefits still outweigh potential downside, study authors say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654168.asp 6/21/2011 Some Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis May Cut Diabetes Risk Researchers suspect certain medications lower inflammation, insulin resistance http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654176.asp 6/21/2011 Many Using Free Preventive Screenings Tied to Health Care Reform Medicare heads say offering the tests free will save money long term, but critics disagree http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654122.asp 6/20/2011 Men's Waistlines Could Be Key to Health 40 inches put most men in risk zone for serious illnesses, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654009.asp 6/20/2011 Truth About Ice Cream, Snow Cones May Be Hard to Swallow Nutritionally, these summer staples come up empty, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653942.asp 6/17/2011 Singer Crystal Bowersox Comes to Terms With Diabetes Good medical management got the Idol runner-up back on top http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653976.asp 6/17/2011 Diabetes Drug Actos May Raise Risk for Bladder Cancer: FDA The other drug in this class, Avandia, is already off U.S. market due to heart risks http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art654018.asp 6/16/2011 Weight-Loss Surgery Helps Less Obese Patients: Study They experienced greater weight loss, remission of type 2 diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653979.asp 6/16/2011 Diabetics May Be at Greater Risk for Second Stroke But lowering cholesterol with statins reduces their odds for cardiovascular events, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653873.asp 6/14/2011 Too Much TV Raises Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease and Death Analysis found two hours a day increased chances of health problems by up to 20% http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653910.asp 6/14/2011 Impaired Heart Function Seen in Teens With Type 2 Diabetes Scans showed poor blood flow during exercise compared with other study participants http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653694.asp 6/8/2011 Cancer Patients Struggle as Drug Costs Soar: Study Many with insurance can't afford out-of-pocket expenses for meds, copays, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653671.asp 6/7/2011 Exercise Helps Men Battling Diabetes and Sleep Apnea Low fitness level linked to higher risk of death among males with both conditions, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653445.asp 6/6/2011 Weight-Loss Surgery May Lower Risk of Alzheimer's in Diabetics Though not conclusive, study found lower levels of gene activity connected to dementia after gastric bypass http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653531.asp 6/6/2011 Brown Fat Cells May One Day Help Combat Obesity Scientists report that they grew 'good' fat cells that can burn calories in lab study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653444.asp 6/5/2011 In Diabetics, Good Scores on Bone Tests May Not Rule Out Risk People with normal bone density may be as prone to fracture as those with osteoporosis, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653419.asp 5/31/2011 Gestational Diabetes Predictable Before Pregnancy, Experts Say Risk 4.6 times higher in overweight women with high blood sugar, even years before conception http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653324.asp 5/27/2011 Weight Loss in Heavy, Obese Women Boosts Vitamin D Levels Deficiency may explain link between obesity and chronic disease, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653328.asp 5/27/2011 Scientists Discover 'Ultra-Bad' Cholesterol Study of super-sticky LDL may spur new heart disease treatments for seniors, type 2 diabetics http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653363.asp 5/27/2011 Combo of Paxil, Pravachol May Raise Blood Sugar As many as 1 million Americans may take the antidepressant and statin together, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653277.asp 5/25/2011 Simply Eating Less Fat May Cut Diabetes Risk Study identifies dietary change, not weight loss, as the key factor http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653197.asp 5/24/2011 Losing Baby Weight Cuts Odds of Pregnancy-Linked Diabetes But gaining weight between pregnancies boosts the risk, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653162.asp 5/23/2011 Side Effects May Sway Drug Choices for Tough-to-Manage Diabetes Study looks at options for type 2 patients who need more than metformin or a sulfonylurea http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653004.asp 5/19/2011 FDA to Pull Diabetes Drug Avandia From Pharmacy Shelves Action comes 8 months after use of controversial medicine was restricted due to heart risks http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art653134.asp 5/19/2011 Fat Cats, Dogs Developing Diabetes, Report Finds Illness jumped 32 percent in dogs in just five years http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652686.asp 5/13/2011 Fever During Pregnancy, Diabetes and Obesity May Raise Autism Risk But study finds births by C-section didn't seem to have any impact http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652870.asp 5/11/2011 Gastric Bypass May Help Prevent Heart Disease in Teens: Study Cholesterol levels improved even better in young patients than adults, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652676.asp 5/9/2011 Poor Sleep Might Worsen Diabetes Researchers recommend losing weight, paying more attention to value of sleep http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652688.asp 5/6/2011 Structured Exercise Programs Help Lower Blood Sugar, Study Finds People with type 2 diabetes benefited most from supervised activity, analysis finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652580.asp 5/3/2011 Diabetes in Kids Comes With Hefty Price Tag Study finds medical costs are six times higher than for other young Americans http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652368.asp 4/29/2011 New Clues to How Gastric Bypass Surgery Combats Diabetes Levels of amino acids linked to insulin resistance drop right after procedure http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652330.asp 4/27/2011 Antidepressants Work Overall, But Some Symptoms May Persist Insomnia, sadness, poor concentration reported by many study participants http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652164.asp 4/26/2011 Experts Offer New Guidance for Blood Pressure Control in Elderly Lifestyle changes, use of antihypertensive drugs urged to reduce health problems in those over 80 http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652223.asp 4/25/2011 Treat Depression to Boost Diabetes Self-Care: Study Telephone counseling led to lower blood pressure, more exercise, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652099.asp 4/24/2011 Do Immune System Ills Help Drive Type 2 Diabetes? Findings from mouse, human research suggest new insights on the blood sugar disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651995.asp 4/18/2011 Low Glucose Levels May Raise Death Risk Among Older People Research shows those over 60 do best with intermediate control over blood sugar http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art652008.asp 4/18/2011 Lifestyle Changes Can Slash Blood Fat Levels, Experts Say Improving exercise, eating habits reduces triglycerides, heart association notes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651952.asp 4/18/2011 Latest Artificial Pancreas Trials Reduce Risk of Low Blood Sugar Device also improves blood sugar control, but more research needed, reports study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651955.asp 4/15/2011 Aerobic Exercise May Curb Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Report Daily one-hour walks also improved insulin sensitivity in people who are obese, researchers found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651750.asp 4/13/2011 Having Kids Might Make Young Women Heavier, Less Fit Study found they consumed more calories, exercised less http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651761.asp 4/11/2011 Short Bursts of Exercise Good for the Heart: Study And it's not as time-consuming as less strenuous workouts, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651629.asp 4/8/2011 Racial Disparities Remain for Health Care for Vets VA has made improvements, but more needs to be done, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651663.asp 4/7/2011 Certain Diabetes Drugs Better for Heart Health, Study Finds Metformin, the usual first choice medication, said to lead the pack http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651695.asp 4/7/2011 Teen Weight Affects Later Heart Disease Risk: Study But diabetes risk tied more to adult weight, Israeli researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651688.asp 4/6/2011 Overall Health May Be Key to Beating Breast Cancer Poorer wellbeing linked to a 65% raised risk of death from any cause in study patients http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651337.asp 4/6/2011 Two Different Heart Drugs May Work Equally Well for High-Risk Patients Study found ARB, calcium channel blocker both helped those with hypertension, glucose intolerance http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651642.asp 4/5/2011 Add Cancer to Health Risks of Diabetes: Study Colon, rectum, liver cancers increased in people with diabetes, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651447.asp 4/4/2011 Compulsive Eaters May Have 'Food Addiction,' Study Finds Exposure to food 'cues' might trigger same brain reward circuitry involved in drug and alcohol addiction http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651597.asp 4/4/2011 Tetanus Still Diagnosed in U.S., Although It's Preventable People over 65 and diabetics most at risk, CDC warns http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651444.asp 3/31/2011 Some Type 1 Diabetics Seem Shielded Against Complications In one group that had diabetes for 50 years, many never developed expected problems, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651365.asp 3/29/2011 Nicotine Raises Blood Sugar Levels in Lab Finding may explain higher risk of diabetes complications in smokers, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651244.asp 3/28/2011 Nick Jonas Lives Large, Despite Diabetes Teen star says careful management and good support help keep him healthy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651095.asp 3/25/2011 Dark Chocolate May Harbor Benefits for the Heart Despite possible upside, cocoa carries risks and won't overcome bad health habits, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651201.asp 3/24/2011 Actos Cut Risk of Prediabetes Becoming Diabetes in Study It lowered chances by 72 percent but showed side effects, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651185.asp 3/23/2011 Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease Experts were surprised by the findings, and say more research is needed http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651009.asp 3/21/2011 Analysis Confirms Diabetes Drug May Harm the Heart Latest finding adds to evidence that Avandia raises risk of heart attack, death http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art651010.asp 3/18/2011 U.S. Death Rate at All-Time Low: CDC Americans living longer than ever, but gap widens between blacks, whites http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650913.asp 3/16/2011 In Men, Duration of Diabetes Linked to Raised Heart Risk More than 17 years of type 2 disease doubles the odds of a first heart attack, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650840.asp 3/14/2011 Metformin Still Best First-Line Type 2 Diabetes Drug It has the fewest side effects, costs less, concludes analysis http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650850.asp 3/14/2011 Diabetics Do Better With Empathetic Doctors Blood sugar and cholesterol scores more likely to be good when physicians had high empathy scores, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650696.asp 3/11/2011 Poor Diet in Pregnancy Tied to Disease in Offspring: Rat Study Prenatal malnourishment may affect gene that influences long-term health, researchers suggest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650671.asp 3/10/2011 New Drug May Trim Insulin Injections to Just 3 a Week Phase 2 trial results offer diabetics hope for a simpler daily regimen http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650689.asp 3/10/2011 Blood Pressure Drug Delays Kidney Disease in Diabetics But experts are concerned about higher deaths from heart problems http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650711.asp 3/9/2011 New Sweetness Detectors Found in Human Taste Cells Sensors once thought to exist only in the pancreas may lead to interventions for over-eating, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650595.asp 3/8/2011 Southeastern States Mired in the 'Diabetes Belt': CDC Report Wide swath cutting across U.S. needs better prevention and treatment efforts, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650642.asp 3/8/2011 Mediterranean Diet Reduces Risk of Metabolic Syndrome Researchers found diet was associated with improved blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650643.asp 3/8/2011 Surviving Serious Childhood Illness Takes Toll Later: Study Not achieving educational, work goals can plague young adult survivors, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650628.asp 3/7/2011 Cartoon Branding Affects Kids' Cereal Choice, Regardless of Taste But if no characters are on the box, kids prefer product promoting health over sugar, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650637.asp 3/7/2011 Diabetes Often Not Diagnosed or Treated Properly Millions risk early death as a result, warn researchers http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650305.asp 3/4/2011 Tight Blood Sugar Control May Put Some Diabetics at Risk Death risk higher in those with type 2 and heart disease striving for 'normal' glucose levels: study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650479.asp 3/2/2011 Diabetes Ups Death Risk Overall, Study Shows Cancer, infectious diseases, even suicide, more common among diabetics http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650511.asp 3/2/2011 Scientists Spot Another Gene Behind Type 2 Diabetes Finding might someday lead to targeted treatment, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650462.asp 3/1/2011 Higher Vitamin D Intake Could Cut Cancer Risk Adults need at least 4,000 IU a day, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650258.asp 2/27/2011 Breast-Feeding May Cut Obesity Risk in Kids of Diabetic Moms Those breast-fed for at least 6 months were less likely to be overweight later, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650221.asp 2/25/2011 Many Dialysis Patients at Risk for High Radiation Exposure Long-term use of scans for diagnosis, treatment raises cancer concerns, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650161.asp 2/24/2011 Peer Support Beats Usual Care for Depression, Analysis Finds But it may not be helpful for people with severe depression, one expert suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art650065.asp 2/18/2011 Diabetes Social Networking Web Sites Vary in Quality Study finds some provide support, useful info; others push bogus 'cures' http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649817.asp 2/18/2011 In-Hospital Blood Sugar Levels Should Be Higher: Report New recommendations slightly higher than those of leading diabetes group http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649908.asp 2/16/2011 Dwarfism Mutation May Protect From Cancer, Diabetes Genetic variant that stunts growth may have health benefits, researchers suggest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649910.asp 2/16/2011 Appalachia, the South Home to Least-Active Americans: CDC Exercise can help ward off heart disease, cancer, diabetes, agency notes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649987.asp 2/16/2011 Energy Drinks May Hurt Kids: Study Children with existing health or emotional issues most at risk, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649829.asp 2/14/2011 Stars Strut on the Runway for Women's Heart Health Red Dress show in New York City raises awareness of #1 killer of American women http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649785.asp 2/10/2011 Stroke Hospitalizations Up in Teens, Young Adults But rates are dropping for older men and women http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649766.asp 2/9/2011 Healthier Lifestyles May Prevent 340,000 U.S. Cancers a Year: Study Regular exercise, balanced diet, limited alcohol help ward off disease, researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649464.asp 2/4/2011 Cold Viruses Appear Linked to Type 1 Diabetes Along with other factors, these viruses may trigger the disease, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649593.asp 2/4/2011 New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Focus on Salt Reduction Slashing sodium intake, switching to healthier fats key features of advisory http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649411.asp 1/31/2011 105 Million in U.S. Have Diabetes or Prediabetes, CDC Says Obesity, changes in diagnostic criteria may be behind soaring rates http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649276.asp 1/26/2011 Breast Cancer Patients With Diabetes May Fare Worse Having both diseases greatly increases the chances of dying, review finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art649105.asp 1/20/2011 The More You Walk, the Lower Your Diabetes Risk: Study 10,000 steps daily 5 days a week three times more protective than just 3,000 steps a day http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648802.asp 1/14/2011 Bright Lights at Night May Raise Diabetes Risk Findings may be especially important for people who work the night shift, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648869.asp 1/14/2011 Sugary Drinks, Foods Might Put Teens at Risk for Heart Disease Study found those who consumed the most showed more signs of pending cardiovascular trouble http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648653.asp 1/10/2011 Diabetes Soaring Among American Adults: Report The number of people treated for the illness rose more than two-fold between 1996 and 2007 http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648552.asp 1/5/2011 In Women, Diabetes Plus Depression a Deadly Combo Depression may hinder disease management, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648462.asp 1/3/2011 U.S. Health Care Reform Tops Health News for 2010 Food safety reform and the flu epidemic that fizzled also made headlines this year http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648163.asp 1/2/2011 Team-Based Treatment Helps Those With Cluster of Chronic Illnesses Study found health, quality of life improved when care was coordinated across the board http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art648117.asp 12/29/2010 Injectable, Oral Birth Control Don't Threaten Glucose, Insulin Levels: Study Women's glucose levels increased with use of injectable DMPA, but not enough to cause concern, research suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647844.asp 12/27/2010 Whole-Fat Dairy Products May Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk: Study Rare fatty acid found more in whole milk, yogurt and cheeses, researcher explains http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647637.asp 12/20/2010 Psoriasis Linked to Raised Heart Risks 40% of study patients with skin disorder had factors such as diabetes, obesity http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647649.asp 12/20/2010 Inhalers Linked to Higher Odds of Diabetes in Asthma, COPD Patients But the risk may stem from a 'pro-inflammatory' diet rather than corticosteroids, one expert contends http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647538.asp 12/16/2010 Death Rate From Heart Disease, Stroke Drops Off Over Decade But success is costly and much too limited, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647508.asp 12/15/2010 Obesity Rising Across All Income Levels: CDC Education, affluence may help curb weight gain for some, but everyone vulnerable http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647422.asp 12/14/2010 Sperm-Producing Cells Coaxed to Produce Insulin Technique let researchers 'cure' diabetes in mice for a week, but effects in humans uncertain http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647310.asp 12/13/2010 What's Good for Heart May Also Be Good for Brain High 'good' cholesterol seems to protect against Alzheimer's disease, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647404.asp 12/13/2010 Those Sweet Pet Treats May Foster Fatness Sugar appearing more now in dog and cat treats as veterinarian warns of the consequences http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646829.asp 12/8/2010 New Test Links Blood Protein to Heart Disease, Diabetes Risk High levels were also associated with risk of death from all causes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art647027.asp 12/7/2010 Type 1 Diabetes Death Rate is Falling, But Not Fast Enough Average rate is still 7 times higher in people with the disease vs those without it, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646517.asp 11/26/2010 Retirement May Do a Mind Good Study of French retirees found declines in levels of depression and fatigue http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646410.asp 11/24/2010 Exercise Combo Best for Type 2 Diabetes Alternating aerobic exercise and resistance training significantly lowered blood sugar, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646510.asp 11/23/2010 Disease Prevention Could Save U.S. Billions of Dollars Annually Reducing rates of diabetes, high blood pressure by 5% worth $9 billion a year, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646248.asp 11/22/2010 Diabetes, Depression Can Be Two-Way Street But experts note factors such as obesity, inactivity might also be at play http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646371.asp 11/22/2010 Cell Phone 'Telemonitoring' May Help Control Blood Pressure In study, more than a third of diabetics using the system improved their results http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645897.asp 11/17/2010 Despite FDA Warning, Avandia Use Varies Across U.S. Diabetes drug offers case study that some doctors don't get or heed alerts, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646041.asp 11/17/2010 Adding Surgery to Meds May Help Diabetics With Heart Disease The combo seems to reduce clogging of blood vessels better than drugs alone, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art646039.asp 11/16/2010 Few Make Lifestyle Changes that Could Keep Their Heart Healthy Survey found only .01 percent heeded all seven recommendations from heart association http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645975.asp 11/15/2010 Diabetes Research Made Significant Strides in Past Year Advances in treating type 1 diabetes best news as World Diabetes Day approaches http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645831.asp 11/12/2010 Are You at Risk of Developing Diabetes? Know the risk factors and warning signs, experts advise http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645627.asp 11/11/2010 Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes Risk in Adult Women Stress of physical, sexual abuse may lead to weight gain, insulin resistance, study author suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645502.asp 11/10/2010 Women Who Drink Sugary Beverages Raise Risk of Gout Study found risk increased with consumption of high-fructose drinks http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645717.asp 11/10/2010 Special Infant Formula Might Help Shield Babies from Type 1 Diabetes Study suggested a protective effect, but experts say it's too early for recommendations http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645775.asp 11/10/2010 Number of Uninsured American Adults Hits Record High Many of those without coverage are middle-income people or chronically ill, CDC says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645714.asp 11/9/2010 Painful Gout on the Rise in U.S. Intake of sodas, coffee might affect risk for the arthritic ailment, studies show http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645527.asp 11/8/2010 Older Americans Sicker Than British Peers... ... But they live just as long, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645386.asp 11/4/2010 Possible Genetic 'Switches' for Blood Sugar Control Detected But applications for diabetes years away, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645317.asp 11/3/2010 Diabetes Drugs Might Lower Risk of Lung Cancer Study buttresses preliminary findings that found same benefit http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645249.asp 11/2/2010 High-Calorie Drinks Still Widely Sold in U.S. Elementary Schools Despite national guidelines, nearly half of students can buy unhealthy beverages, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645124.asp 11/1/2010 Halloween Candy Has Limited Shelf Life Chocolates past expiration date may cause illness, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644032.asp 10/31/2010 Drop Seen in Rate of End-Stage Kidney Disease in Diabetics However, as diabetes has surged actual number of cases rose, review of U.S. data found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art645036.asp 10/28/2010 Eating Whole Grains, Fewer Refined Grains, May Help Heart Substituting brown rice for white is one way to reduce harmful type of body fat, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644819.asp 10/27/2010 One-Third of U.S. Adults Could Have Diabetes by 2050: CDC 'Alarming numbers' point to importance of healthier lifestyles in reversing the trend, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644785.asp 10/22/2010 Peer Support May Bring Better Control of Diabetes Drop in blood sugar levels equivalent of using oral diabetes drug, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644496.asp 10/21/2010 Even Well-Controlled Diabetes May Present Post-Surgery Risk Study also finds high blood sugar levels in non-diabetics ups death risk http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644542.asp 10/18/2010 Strength Training May Help Kidney Patients Live Longer, Healthier Over 5 years, those with largest mid-arm muscles 37 percent less likely to die, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644296.asp 10/15/2010 Hospitalizations Way Up for Young Adults With Diabetes And women 20 to 39 affected more than men, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644459.asp 10/15/2010 Retinal Disease Treatments for Elders Doubled Over 10 Years Procedures for older Americans increased 192% between 1997 and 2007, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644150.asp 10/11/2010 Insulin Resistance Might Raise Risk of Stroke Study found non-diabetics with the condition were three times more vulnerable http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644233.asp 10/11/2010 Halloween Chocolate a Serious Threat to Pets Veterinarian warns that, in animals, the candy can cause seizures, irregular heartbeat and even death http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644030.asp 10/11/2010 Language Barrier Hurts Diabetics, Study Finds Spanish-speaking patients fare better with doctors they understand, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644092.asp 10/8/2010 Big Waist Raises Risk of Diabetes, Analysis Suggests Higher type 2 disease rates in U.S. versus U.K. may be due to greater levels of mid-section fat http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art644000.asp 10/7/2010 Survey Sees Gender Differences in Vision IQ Men and women agree on value of eye exams and carrots, but shared vision of optical health a little fuzzy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643855.asp 10/7/2010 Chronic Kidney Disease Might Affect Hearing Older patients more likely than their peers to develop hearing loss, researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643863.asp 10/6/2010 Fat Cells Grow Differently in Belly Vs. Bottom In abdomen, cells expand in size, but in lower body, number of cells increases, scientists find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643912.asp 10/6/2010 Treat High Blood Pressure in Blacks Aggressively: Experts International medical group recommends starting lifestyle changes, drug therapy earlier than usual http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643842.asp 10/4/2010 Hundreds of Genes May Influence Your Height Study debunks notion of a single 'short' or 'tall' determinant http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643718.asp 10/1/2010 U.S. Kids Filling Up on 'Empty Calories,' Study Finds Excess fats and added sugars will lead to health woes later on, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643773.asp 10/1/2010 Gum Disease More Common in U.S. Than Previously Thought Earlier reports may have underestimated by as much as 50%, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643657.asp 9/30/2010 How People With Type 2 Diabetes Can Lose Weight, Keep It Off: Study Intensive lifestyle change program yielded better results than support group http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643558.asp 9/28/2010 FDA Restricts Access to Avandia Citing heart risks, agency also orders review of key research on cardiovascular impact; European regulators suspend drug's sales http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643510.asp 9/23/2010 High Blood Sugar Levels Increase Infection Risk From General Surgery Reducing high blood glucose might bring down odds of surgical site infection, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643377.asp 9/21/2010 Metabolic Syndrome Doubles Heart Risk, Analysis Shows Urgent need to help people control obesity, blood pressure, cholesterol, insulin resistance, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643181.asp 9/20/2010 Poor Diet, Inactivity May Lead to Metabolism-Induced Asthma Findings apply even to children with a healthy weight, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art643179.asp 9/17/2010 Study Finds Bariatric Surgery Lowers Gestational Diabetes Risk But weight loss procedure has its own set of risks, experts note http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642923.asp 9/9/2010 Dementia Warning Signs Identified in Type 2 Diabetics: Study High blood pressure, slow gait, self-reported bad health might signal decline, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642857.asp 9/8/2010 Immune System Genes Show Links to Type 1 Diabetes Finding is starting point for new work on the disease's origins, possible treatment, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642915.asp 9/8/2010 Mouse Study May Help Explain Fish Oil's Benefits Giving rodents omega-3 fatty acids helped counteract inflammation that can lead to diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642831.asp 9/3/2010 Many Americans Don't Even Know They're Fat Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll finds 30 percent of those overweight think they're normal size http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642638.asp 9/2/2010 Immune System Research Sees Many Similarities Among People Findings may lead to better diagnosis, treatment of cancers, autoimmune diseases, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642644.asp 9/1/2010 Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Rate in Mice Findings reflect those of population studies in humans, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642736.asp 9/1/2010 Older Diabetes Patients Still Sexually Active, Study Finds But many have unaddressed sexual problems that may impair their quality of life, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642543.asp 8/27/2010 Breast-Feeding May Lower Women's Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Women who opted for the bottle had double the odds for the illness later, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642558.asp 8/27/2010 Link Between Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease Strengthened Latest study correlates insulin troubles with dementia-linked brain plaques http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642482.asp 8/25/2010 Vitamin D May Influence Genes for Cancer, Autoimmune Disease Findings could underscore why deficiency plays role in host of serious ills http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642360.asp 8/24/2010 Heart Risks the Same With 2 Diabetes Drugs: Study Finding conflicts with previous research that found Avandia riskier than Actos http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642454.asp 8/24/2010 Adding Fish Oil to Low-Fat/High-Carb Diet May Improve Cholesterol Strategy helped those with cluster of unhealthy heart risk factors, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642322.asp 8/20/2010 Green, Leafy Vegetables Linked to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk More study needed to clarify role that diet plays in development of the disease, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642328.asp 8/20/2010 Long-Term Type 1 Diabetes 'Survivors' Give Clues to the Disease Study shows that some insulin-producing beta cells can persist for decades http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642119.asp 8/18/2010 Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Type 2 Diabetes Medication Use Study finds reduced drug and health care costs may make surgery a cost-effective alternative for some http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642178.asp 8/16/2010 Eye Disease Affects Nearly One in Three Diabetics But simple steps can help prevent retinopathy, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art642006.asp 8/10/2010 Foot Doctors Can Help Diabetics Avoid Amputation: Study Podiatrists detect conditions that might lead to limb loss, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641870.asp 8/6/2010 Depression Linked to Slow Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Improving patients' coping skills may speed recovery, researchers suggest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641813.asp 8/6/2010 Type 2 Diabetes Might Harm Young Brain, Study Suggests Obese teens with blood sugar disease did worse on cognition tests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641864.asp 8/5/2010 Number of Obese Adults Keeps Rising, CDC Says Overall obesity level now close to 27%, and minorities are hit hardest, report finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641796.asp 8/3/2010 New Data Supports Link Between Diabetes Drugs, Fractures Avandia, Actos increase chances of broken bones in older men and women, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641594.asp 7/29/2010 In Young Girls, Obesity Linked to Early Puberty, Analysis Reveals Unanswered questions remain, including psychological impact, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641502.asp 7/28/2010 Implantable Sensor Measures Blood Sugar Levels Wireless device transmitted accurate readings in pigs for more than a year, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641559.asp 7/28/2010 FDA Puts Partial Hold on Avandia Safety Study Enrollment in TIDE trial suspended after agency rules diabetes drug has heart risks http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641373.asp 7/21/2010 Dementia May Differ in Those With and Without Diabetes Vascular disease most likely cause of brain impairment in diabetics, research shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641142.asp 7/15/2010 Avandia Raises Heart Risk But Should Stay on Market, FDA Panel Finds Experts vote for tightened controls or restricted sales on diabetes drug http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641143.asp 7/15/2010 Diabetics Urged to Confer With Their Doctor About Avandia Use Health risks posed by an unauthorized change of medications could be great, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641190.asp 7/15/2010 Sleep Plays Important Role in Chronic Disease: Report 7 to 8 hours is optimal for adults, but too much or too little raises health risks, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641074.asp 7/14/2010 FDA Panel Seems Skeptical Over Key Avandia Data Recent allegations of suppressed or manipulated findings by diabetes drug's maker may be having an impact http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641072.asp 7/13/2010 History of Pregnancy-Linked Diabetes Helps Predict Its Return Women who developed the condition before have much greater risk of recurrence, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640993.asp 7/12/2010 FDA Reviewer Questions Results of Key Avandia Trial Ahead of crucial advisory panel meeting next week, official cites 'mishandling' of data for diabetes drug http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art641000.asp 7/10/2010 FDA Advisory Panel Decision on Avandia Looms Experts meet next week to pore over study data on controversial diabetes drug http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640977.asp 7/9/2010 Changes in Fat Cells May Pave Way for Type 2 Diabetes May result in the 'hyperinflammation' seen in the disease, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640779.asp 7/6/2010 Tight Blood Pressure Control Doesn't Help All Diabetics: Study In those with coronary disease, it would be better to focus on other heart risk factors, researcher advises http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640865.asp 7/6/2010 Testosterone Gel Could Raise Heart Risks in Frail, Older Men But study was small and effect may not be similar in men generally, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640665.asp 6/30/2010 Community-Based Diabetes Prevention Program Promising: Study Model works as well as individual counseling, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640599.asp 6/29/2010 Fewer Dying From Type 1 Diabetes But racial disparities exist, despite overall decrease, U.S. study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640600.asp 6/29/2010 Insulin Pump With Blood Sugar Sensor May Improve on Injections Study finds it leads to better diabetes management for type 1 patients http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640624.asp 6/29/2010 Latest Study on Diabetes Drug Avandia Finds No Heart Risks Report in direct contrast to other new research that found the opposite http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640625.asp 6/29/2010 Tight Blood Sugar Control in Older Diabetics May Not Reduce Heart Risk But intensive control does improve other conditions, including eye and kidney health, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640626.asp 6/29/2010 More Genes Implicated in Type 2 Diabetes Seem to be involved with insulin-making cells, insulin performance, scientists say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640558.asp 6/28/2010 Diabetes Drug Avandia Ups Heart Risk, Reviews Conclude Two studies published in advance of FDA hearing on drug's fate http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640571.asp 6/28/2010 Artificial Pancreas Continues to Show Promise New research finds it improves blood sugar control overnight in type 1 diabetics http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640578.asp 6/28/2010 No Omega-3 Heart Benefit Seen in Women With Type 1 Diabetes But men with condition who consumed the most had lower incidence of heart disease, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640539.asp 6/26/2010 Diabetes May Double Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke People with the condition account for 10% of deaths from cardiovascular disease, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640501.asp 6/25/2010 U.S. Report Finds Too Few Clinics Target Diabetes, Obesity Local centers need to face growing threat, federal researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640502.asp 6/25/2010 Drug Helps Tackle Type 2 Diabetes in New Way, Study Says But results suggest that dapagliflozin would be an 'add-on' rather than a replacement for regular therapy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640519.asp 6/25/2010 Diabetes Seems to Up Risks for Lung Disease Patients Longer hospital stays, more deaths noted in those with COPD plus high blood sugar http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640395.asp 6/24/2010 Mouse Study Sheds Light on Diabetes-Heart Disease Link Blood sugar woes may hamper important nerve cell signaling, scientists say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640347.asp 6/23/2010 Cavities in Baby Teeth May Come From Poor Food Choices Dental office a good place to offer education on kids' nutrition, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640366.asp 6/22/2010 Blacks Seem More Vulnerable to Deadly Blood Infection Study suggests higher rates of diabetes, kidney disease might explain why sepsis hits them harder http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640374.asp 6/22/2010 Gaining Weight Later in Life Ups Diabetes Risk Increased waist circumference also increases type 2 chances, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640414.asp 6/22/2010 Many Diabetics Unaware of Hot Weather Hazards Although disease raises risk of heat illness, they don't heed the dangers, survey finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640264.asp 6/21/2010 Age, Race May Affect Type 2 Diabetes Screening Results The recommended A1c blood test cutoff didn't accurately diagnose elderly Asians, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640243.asp 6/21/2010 Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome in Studies Screening, supplementation could be beneficial, researchers suggest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640240.asp 6/20/2010 People May Skip Soft Drinks Rather Than Pay More When cost increased, consumption dropped, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640257.asp 6/18/2010 Gene Mutations Offer Clues to Autoimmune Disorders Rare variant may lead immune system to attack healthy cells, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640144.asp 6/16/2010 Scientists Tease Out Links Between Diabetes, Cancer Does the blood sugar disease help cause malignancy, or just share common risk factors? http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640175.asp 6/16/2010 Key Blood Sugar Test Seems to Differ By Race Even when glucose values are similar, blacks have higher A1C results, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640097.asp 6/15/2010 Brown Rice Bests White for Diabetes Prevention Five servings of white rice weekly can up risk of type 2 diabetes, researchers report http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art640116.asp 6/14/2010 Old Drugs May Have New Use Against Hepatitis C Drugs used for obesity, diabetes might fight dangerous liver infection, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639888.asp 6/9/2010 Glucose 'Tattoo' Could Track Blood Sugar Levels for Diabetics Device includes 'carbon nanotubes' injected under skin, say researchers http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639811.asp 6/4/2010 Jews Around the World Linked by Common Genetic Ancestry Traits date back several millennia and may help trace inherited links to many diseases, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639696.asp 6/3/2010 Drug Combo Staves Off Type 2 Diabetes Low doses of metformin, Avandia cut risk by two-thirds in study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639764.asp 6/3/2010 Bursts of Vigorous Activity Appear to Be a 'Stress-Buffer' Exercise 3 days per week may slow cell aging, research suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639528.asp 5/28/2010 Caring for Diabetic Pets Helps Humans Get Healthier Owners learn more about the disease and how to prevent it, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639413.asp 5/28/2010 Fit People Release More Fat-Burning Molecules During Exercise And marathon runners generate far more than those who do moderate exercise, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639526.asp 5/27/2010 Experts Advise At-Risk Diabetics to Begin Daily Aspirin Later In a change, heart & diabetes groups push age threshold up from 40, to 50 for men, 60 for women http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639568.asp 5/27/2010 Frequent Doctor Visits Help Diabetics Control Blood Pressure Patients, physicians should communicate more -- either in person, by phone or Internet, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639400.asp 5/24/2010 Viral Infection Could Be Marker for Type 1 Diabetes Study finds evidence of cold viruses in majority of kids with blood sugar disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639404.asp 5/24/2010 Common Diabetes Drug Linked to Vitamin B-12 Deficiency Type 2 patients taking metformin should get levels tested regularly, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639363.asp 5/21/2010 More Steps a Day Lead to Better Health Study suggests walking may help prevent metabolic syndrome http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639085.asp 5/20/2010 Fat in Males, Females Differs Genetically, Mouse Study Shows Finding might explain why men store fat around belly, women around the hips http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art639225.asp 5/20/2010 Diabetes Test Results May Be Deceptive in Black Children Study finds racial disparities in hemoglobin A1c screenings http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638827.asp 5/7/2010 Pig Pancreas Cells Help Type 1 Diabetics Early trial finds technique is safe, improves blood sugar control http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638844.asp 5/6/2010 One Sleepless Night Ups Insulin Resistance Increase in type 2 diabetes may be related to trend toward less sleep, researchers suspect http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638788.asp 5/6/2010 'Healthy' Pre-Diabetics Still Face Heart Disease Threat Experts urge preventive steps for those at risk of developing high blood pressure, diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638735.asp 5/3/2010 FDA Reviews Side Effects From Prostate Cancer Therapy Doctors urged to consider risks of hormone treatment, inform patients http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638751.asp 5/3/2010 Eye Disease Rates High Among Latino Americans As the population ages, more programs needed to address vision loss, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638555.asp 5/2/2010 Drug a New Treatment Option for Diabetic Eye Disease Lucentis is first new therapy against diabetic macular edema in a quarter-century, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638573.asp 4/28/2010 Tight Blood Sugar Control May Not Harm Diabetics Re-analysis of a landmark study refutes link between intensive therapy, higher death risk http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638537.asp 4/28/2010 Noncardiac Chest Pain May Warrant More Management: Study Patients should be screened and monitored for heart-related conditions, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638384.asp 4/25/2010 Injection Helps Treat Hard-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes Adding daily shot improves blood glucose levels when standard regimen fails, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638378.asp 4/23/2010 Flying With Needles and Meds Can Raise Security Flags But experts say ways exist to ease travel for those with chronic illness or disability http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637932.asp 4/22/2010 Managing Type 1 Diabetes Can Stress Teens Glucose levels tend to rise, study finds, as youths control their own care http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638043.asp 4/21/2010 Wounded Soldier Spared Diabetes With Emergency Transplant Improvised surgery saved his life, and may lead to new options to treat type 1 diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638350.asp 4/21/2010 Added Sugars in Diet Threaten Heart Health Sweeteners in processed foods account for nearly 16% of daily intake, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638213.asp 4/20/2010 Weight Gain, Smoking May Make Prostate Cancer Deadlier Men who put on pounds after prostatectomy nearly double odds of recurrence, one study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638279.asp 4/20/2010 Diabetes Drug May Help Prevent Lung Cancer Metformin linked to tumor reduction in mouse study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638125.asp 4/19/2010 Artificial Pancreas for Type 1 Diabetes Moves Closer to Reality Newest version effectively controls blood sugar without user involvement http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art638069.asp 4/14/2010 Hormones Tied to Diabetes Might Also Influence Fertility Mouse study shows how type 2 disease can develop without obesity http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637986.asp 4/13/2010 Simple Carbs Pose Heart Risk for Women Danger doesn't affect men, who process carbohydrates more slowly, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637965.asp 4/12/2010 Vaccine Reverses Type 1 Diabetes in Mice More studies needed to see if it can benefit people with the disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637852.asp 4/8/2010 Middle-Age Americans Less Mobile Than Ever Health experts see this as troubling individually and for society http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637792.asp 4/7/2010 Kids Need Parents' Help in Managing Type 1 Diabetes Adherence to treatment declines if adults fail to monitor, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637793.asp 4/7/2010 Expectant Mom's Exercise Keeps Newborn's Birth Weight Down May lower baby's risk of obesity later in life, research suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637658.asp 4/5/2010 Study Finds That Insulin-Producing Beta Cells Can Be Reborn Different pancreatic cells change into beta cells, suggesting new therapy for type 1 diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637708.asp 4/5/2010 Gastric Pacemaker Offers Hope for Those With Stomach Disorders It seems to relieve intractable nausea through electrical impulses, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637538.asp 3/31/2010 Novel Method Eyed for Normalizing Blood Sugar Working with mice, diabetes researchers reactivate key cellular pathway http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637489.asp 3/30/2010 Diabetes Screening Should Start Sooner Study found checking for blood sugar disease earlier cut complications, costs http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637503.asp 3/30/2010 Women, Diabetics Fall Fast Into Medicare 'Doughnut Hole' Dementia patients are also at high risk for coverage gap, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637445.asp 3/29/2010 'Jekyll and Hyde' Factor May Control Insulin Function Finding could lead to new diabetes treatments, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637446.asp 3/29/2010 Diabetics Face Higher Death Risk After Cancer Surgery Study found they were 50% more likely to die in month following operation http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637488.asp 3/29/2010 Many Americans Unaware They Have Chronic Kidney Disease Those at risk for diabetes should be screened, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637341.asp 3/25/2010 Accepting Help Improves Survival Among Diabetics Go-it-alone types have 33 percent higher risk of death, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637368.asp 3/25/2010 Researchers Identify 2 Genes Linked to Fatty Liver Disease Could yield better tests, treatments for condition that can cause liver damage, type 2 diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637355.asp 3/24/2010 Healthy Living Adds Years to Life But disparities in longevity still tied to geography, race and income, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637267.asp 3/23/2010 New Inhaled Insulin Shows Promise for Diabetes Afrezza works faster, appears to have fewer side effects than predecessor http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637285.asp 3/23/2010 Avandia Researchers' Financial Ties Questioned Review of studies on controversial diabetes drug points up conflicts of interest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637157.asp 3/19/2010 Selenium Could Shield Against Diabetes High levels in men appear to be beneficial, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637098.asp 3/18/2010 Online, Phone Tests Assess Diabetes Risk Nearly 6 million Americans don't know they have type 2, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637036.asp 3/17/2010 FDA Approved Diabetes Drug Despite Hints at Cancer Risk Rat studies suggest Victoza could spur rare thyroid tumor, but experts say effects in humans are unclear http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636183.asp 3/16/2010 Arthritis Drug May Fight Diabetes, Too Study finds that salsalate helps control blood sugar levels http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636932.asp 3/15/2010 2 Drugs Fail to Prevent Diabetes in the Overweight Diovan, Starlix also had limited or no effect in shielding users from cardiovascular woes, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636995.asp 3/15/2010 Intense Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Therapies Don't Help Type 2 Diabetics Study findings underscore the importance of exercise and proper nutrition, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art637003.asp 3/15/2010 Start Metformin Early for Best Results Study finds that diabetes drug works longer if started soon after diagnosis http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636867.asp 3/12/2010 Body's Response to Foods' Smell, Taste Could Be Diabetes Risk Factor A gene mutation could trigger key insulin reaction in some, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636843.asp 3/11/2010 Increasing Soda Consumption Fuels Rise in Diabetes, Heart Disease Finding suggests new health policies could make a dent in the problem, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636642.asp 3/8/2010 Processed Meat May Harm the Heart Salt and preservatives may be the culprits, researchers suggest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636701.asp 3/8/2010 More Info Needed on Problems With Insulin Pumps Not clear if troubles stem from the devices or patient error, FDA panel says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636762.asp 3/5/2010 Whole Grains Take a Bite Out of Type 2 Diabetes Risk Simply selecting brown rice over white also makes a difference, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636547.asp 3/4/2010 Coffee Is Generally Heart-Friendly But it may be linked to a slight rise in high blood pressure, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636340.asp 3/3/2010 Newer Blood Test Predicts Diabetes, Heart Disease A1C outperforms fasting glucose in predicting heart disease and stroke risk, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636649.asp 3/3/2010 Having Prediabetes May Not Kick-Start Prevention Efforts Most people still didn't lose weight or exercise, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636460.asp 3/2/2010 Hormone Outperforms Insulin in Diabetic Mice Someday, leptin could free people with type 1 disease from daily injections, expert predicts http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636545.asp 3/1/2010 Twice as Many Women May Soon Be Diagnosed With Gestational Diabetes Stricter guidelines take birth complications into account, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636404.asp 2/26/2010 FDA: No Decision on Whether to Pull Diabetes Drug Avandia Off the Market Controversial medicine raises users' heart risk, leaked files suggest, but agency still reviewing data http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636256.asp 2/23/2010 Exercise Can Quiet Anxiety That Comes With Illness Symptoms fall 20 percent among people with chronic health woes, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636311.asp 2/23/2010 Excessive Weight Gain During Pregnancy Raises Gestational Diabetes Risk Women who pack on more pounds than recommended are most susceptible, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636233.asp 2/22/2010 Dolphins May Warn of Health Risks in Humans Ecological, physiological similarities provide basis for insights, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636160.asp 2/19/2010 Bilberry Seems to Act Against Blood Sugar Researchers who did tests in mice suggest need for human trials http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636077.asp 2/17/2010 Small Increase in Diabetes Risk Noted in Statin Patients For many, benefits of lowering cholesterol outweigh drugs' downsides, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636088.asp 2/16/2010 Most Americans Think It's Others Who Are Unhealthy Survey found most people thought they were fine, while their docs disagreed http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636052.asp 2/16/2010 Diabetes Drugs Avandia, Actos Tied to Fractures in Women Those over 65 at greatest risk from thiazolidinedione use, study indicates http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635988.asp 2/15/2010 'Fishy Smell' May Keep Patients From Diabetes Drug Research letter reports what medical literature hasn't: metformin's odor is off-putting http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art636051.asp 2/15/2010 Strong 'Sweet Tooth' in Kids Tied to Family's Mental Health Tots with highest 'bliss point' have depression, alcoholism in family, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635908.asp 2/10/2010 Soft Drinks Could Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk Higher blood sugar, insulin levels might cause cells to divide abnormally, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635774.asp 2/8/2010 Artificial Pancreas Helps Type 1 Diabetics During Sleep Study found device kept blood sugar of children, teens stable longer http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635694.asp 2/5/2010 Genome Mapped for Type 2 Diabetes Finding may further understanding of common diseases, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635714.asp 2/5/2010 Protein Levels in Urine Help Predict Kidney Function Combined screening method spotted more high-risk patients, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635613.asp 2/2/2010 Diabetes Drug Helps Dieting Teens Lose Weight Metformin plus lifestyle changes might play a role in obesity treatment, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635494.asp 2/1/2010 Tight Blood Sugar Control May Raise Risk of Death Guidelines should be revised to include a low limit for glucose levels, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635375.asp 1/27/2010 Intensive Insulin Therapy Won't Boost Septic Shock Survival Outcome similar to conventional insulin treatment, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635265.asp 1/26/2010 Skipping Insulin May Not Be Uncommon Doctors need to be more attuned to patients' issues to stop risky practice, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635349.asp 1/26/2010 Excess Weight Poses Anesthesia Challenge Obese patients can take steps to minimize risk, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635016.asp 1/19/2010 Newly Identified Gene Variants Linked to Diabetes Discovery could lead to new type 2 treatments, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art635027.asp 1/18/2010 Race, Weight May Influence Success of Prostate Surgery Among diabetic men undergoing prostatectomy, obese whites have worse outcomes, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634947.asp 1/15/2010 Blacks With Diabetes Urged to Cut Calories, Salt Dietary changes may stave off eye disease, research suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634815.asp 1/15/2010 Diabetes Drug Looks Safe for Heart Failure Patients Metformin might even improve advanced heart disease, researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634906.asp 1/15/2010 From Risky Health Status to a Better Life Not just writing about losing weight but doing it takes reporter from the brink of disaster http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631920.asp 1/15/2010 Mail-Order May Help People Stick to Med Regimens Streamlined approach leads more to take drugs as prescribed, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634940.asp 1/14/2010 Artificial Pancreas Prototype in Development for Type 1 Diabetics Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation partners with Johnson & Johnson for medical first http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634962.asp 1/14/2010 U.S. Obesity Rates Leveling Off, But Still High And rates among boys aged 6-19 still climbing, government study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634910.asp 1/13/2010 Blood Pressure Drugs Might Fight Diabetic Retinopathy Study in mice reports success against proteins linked to the disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634739.asp 1/8/2010 Novel Bandage Might Help Preserve Donor Organs Diabetics could also benefit from the wrap, which researchers are testing on rats http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634741.asp 1/8/2010 Diabetes Meds May Be Falling Through 'Doughnut Hole' Medicare payment gap prompts some to forego medication, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634744.asp 1/7/2010 Childhood Cancer Survivors Targets for Heart Disease Study finds higher risk for diabetes, high cholesterol and blood pressure http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634710.asp 1/7/2010 Fat Hormone Controls Gene Linked to Diabetes Gene known to dampen blood sugar disease, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634650.asp 1/5/2010 Quitting Smoking Can Raise Diabetes Risk But interventions can keep the illness at bay, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634519.asp 1/4/2010 Genes May Put Black Americans at Risk for Diabetes Glucose metabolism appears to vary by race, research shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634520.asp 1/4/2010 Markers Predict Kids' Risk of Diabetes as Adults Review found higher blood pressure, body-mass index, blood fat and sugar levels spelled future trouble http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634537.asp 1/4/2010 Laser Deemed Best Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy Standard therapy still recommended over steroid injections, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634464.asp 12/31/2009 Nerve Stimulation Device Doesn't Ease Most Back Pain Review finds little evidence of relief with technology called TENS http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634428.asp 12/30/2009 Diabetics Less Prone Now to End-Stage Kidney Disease Reversing decades-long trend, the rate has dropped nearly 4 percent a year since 1996, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634437.asp 12/29/2009 New Guidelines Urge A1C Test for Diabetes Diagnosis Simple blood test may catch type 2 diabetes, prediabetes sooner, with no fasting http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634438.asp 12/29/2009 Heavier Sons Tied to Higher Death Risk for Parents Obese offspring upped odds of dying of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634385.asp 12/25/2009 Diabetes Insight Could Lead to Better Treatments Inhibiting a key inflammatory pathway brought powerful results in mice and people, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634285.asp 12/21/2009 Blacks Have Less 'Bad Fat' Than Whites It's a puzzle, because less visceral fat should mean less obesity-linked disease, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634200.asp 12/18/2009 Steroid Shots Tested to Treat Diabetes-Related Eye Disease Injections can slow retinopathy, but method has risks, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634093.asp 12/16/2009 Tighter Blood Sugar Control Not Best for Some Diabetics Other medical problems must be weighed first, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633945.asp 12/15/2009 Coffee, Tea Might Stave Off Diabetes Decaf may also offer some protection, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art634059.asp 12/14/2009 General Mills to Cut Sugar in Kids' Cereals Food maker responds to calls for more nutritious breakfast food http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633884.asp 12/9/2009 Too-Strict Blood Sugar Control May Lead to Car Crashes Driver's license approvals for diabetics should be re-evaluated, expert says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633827.asp 12/8/2009 Diabetes Drugs Go Head-to-Head in Study Metformin outperforms widely used sulfonylureas, but each patient will be different, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633703.asp 12/4/2009 Blood Sugar Intolerance May Predict Postpartum Ills Screening moms-to-be might offer early warning of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633647.asp 12/3/2009 Breast-Feeding Can Help Mom's Heart Decades Later 20-year study shows it cut risk factors linked to diabetes, cardiovascular trouble http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633663.asp 12/3/2009 Sugary Colas Tied to Gestational Diabetes Study found drinking five or more per week prior to pregnancy increased risk by 22% http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633607.asp 12/2/2009 Birth in South Raises Stroke Risk for Life Death rate highest for lifelong residents of 'stroke belt,' study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633556.asp 12/1/2009 Diabetes Cases Expected to Double in 25 Years Soaring rates to bring unprecedented medical, economic burdens, study predicts http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633404.asp 11/27/2009 One Step Closer to New Diabetes Treatment Researchers identify role mitochondrial function plays in insulin production http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633406.asp 11/25/2009 Type 1 Diabetes May Have a New Foe Rituximab, already used to fight rheumatoid arthritis, could help newly diagnosed diabetics, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633450.asp 11/25/2009 Stenting May Equal Bypass for Diabetic Heart Patients But study follow-up period was too short to draw definite conclusions, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633495.asp 11/25/2009 Too Few Older Adults Get Recommended Screenings Report looks to improve health of this group with better preventive care http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633310.asp 11/19/2009 Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes CDC county-by-county analysis finds some areas with 1 in 10 adults already diabetic http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art633311.asp 11/19/2009 Doctors Spending More Time Now With Patients Quality of care increases with longer doctor visits, researchers add http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632948.asp 11/9/2009 Good Sleepers More Likely to Eat Right Adequate shuteye is linked to healthier food choices in study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632793.asp 11/6/2009 Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly And excess consumption of saturated fats raises obesity risk, researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632272.asp 11/5/2009 Sugar Shortens Life Span in Worms But it's unclear whether the same holds true for humans, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632696.asp 11/3/2009 FDA Issues Warning for Diabetes Drug Reports of kidney problems for those using Byetta prompted action http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632739.asp 11/3/2009 Americans Get Failing Grade on Diabetes Awareness Survey finds abundant myths about debilitating disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632606.asp 11/2/2009 Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients Use of Aranesp should be reserved for the most seriously ill, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632625.asp 11/2/2009 Veggies in Pregnancy Lowers Child's Diabetes Risk Type 1 less likely in kids whose moms favored these foods, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632535.asp 10/30/2009 Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study Lifestyle changes really do work to prevent type 2, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632538.asp 10/29/2009 Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later Physical activity may not protect heart from complications of extra weight, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632388.asp 10/26/2009 Heart Disease Gender Gap Narrows Middle-aged women have more heart attacks than in past, but are more likely to survive, studies show http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632407.asp 10/26/2009 Does Diabetes Slow Alzheimer's? French study suggesting delayed progression gets guarded response from U.S. experts http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632260.asp 10/26/2009 Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients Combo of diet, exercise and injections helped non-diabetics shed pounds, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632276.asp 10/23/2009 Long-Acting Insulin Works Best for Many Diabetics Once-a-day dose optimal when treatment with the hormone becomes necessary, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632278.asp 10/22/2009 Red-Grape Compound May Improve Diabetes But so far resveratrol works only as an injection into the brain of mice, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632211.asp 10/22/2009 Super Obesity Ups Risk of Dying After Weight-Loss Surgery Deaths also more common among those with chronic diseases, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art632115.asp 10/21/2009 Easy Way to Prevent Post-Op Nausea? Administering dextrose right after surgery quells upset stomach, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631997.asp 10/19/2009 Dialysis' Drawbacks Outweigh Benefits for Some Older Patients Quality of life declined in nursing home residents who received artificial kidney treatment: study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631884.asp 10/14/2009 Healthier Neighborhoods Help Keep Diabetes at Bay Quality of local food stores and parks influences risk, research shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631833.asp 10/12/2009 Body Clock, Blood Sugar Control Seem Linked Findings could lead to better diabetes treatments, researchers predict http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631649.asp 10/9/2009 Ex-NFL Players Hold Their Own Health-Wise Former pros have lower risk of heart disease, suggesting early fitness pays off, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631466.asp 10/9/2009 Anti-Aging Drug Closer to Reality Scientists extend lifespan of female mice and thwart diseases of old age in both sexes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631554.asp 10/1/2009 Study Urges Treatment for Even Mild Gestational Diabetes Women, babies alike benefit when therapy goes to more than just severe cases, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631500.asp 9/30/2009 Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work Investing in employee health cuts medical costs and ups productivity, heart experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631409.asp 9/30/2009 Eating in America Still Unhealthy: CDC State-by-state report finds too few people meet fruit and veggie guidelines http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631451.asp 9/29/2009 Type 2 Diabetes Drug May Increase Fracture Risk Study adds to evidence of possible link between thiazolidinediones and bone fractures, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631360.asp 9/29/2009 Irregular Heartbeat Risk Higher in Women With Type 2 Diabetes Reason behind gender difference isn't clear, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631354.asp 9/28/2009 Spider Venom -- The Next Way to Treat Impotence? Toxin from the deadly Brazilian wandering spider may improve erections, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631344.asp 9/25/2009 Fructose Boosts Blood Pressure, Studies Find Tests in mice and men link sugar to hypertension and say time of day may matter, too http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631168.asp 9/24/2009 Cost Savings Adds to Value of Preventing Chronic Disease Avoiding diabetes, high blood pressure can add years to life, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631105.asp 9/23/2009 Insulin-Linked Genes Tied to Body's Internal Clock Discovery could shed light on conditions related to sleep-wake cycle http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631047.asp 9/17/2009 'Soda Tax' Wins Health Experts' Support Researchers cite a win-win for health care and obesity, but beverage industry balks at proposal http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art631029.asp 9/16/2009 Diabetes Medications Don't Lower Inflammation Metformin, insulin have little effect on risk factor for heart disease, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630999.asp 9/15/2009 Common Diabetes Drug May Fight Cancer Metformin-chemo combination shrinks tumors, delays recurrence in mice: study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630930.asp 9/14/2009 Discovery May Pave Way to Better Diabetes Care Newly discovered gene affects insulin resistance, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630815.asp 9/11/2009 Lupus Worse in Blacks, Hispanics Than in Whites, Study Finds They're more likely to have conditions that complicate treatment, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630854.asp 9/11/2009 Metabolic Syndrome May Raise Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease Women much more likely to develop PAD if they had constellation of other symptoms, researchers found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630749.asp 9/9/2009 Acupuncture May Help Relieve Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Exercise also improves symptoms and related risk factors, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630642.asp 9/4/2009 Blueberry Drink Protects Mice From Obesity, Diabetes Lab results indicate that juice/bacteria combination could help people, too http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630647.asp 9/4/2009 Waist-Hip Ratio Good Gauge of Obesity in Elderly, Study Shows After age 70, body mass index is less effective in identifying unhealthy weight levels, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630713.asp 9/4/2009 Pancreatic Cancer Deaths Higher for Blacks Accounting for risk factors made no difference in disparity, researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630484.asp 9/2/2009 Key Protein May Link Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Woes Molecule in fat tissues spurs chronic inflammation that gives rise to disease, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630522.asp 9/1/2009 Mediterranean Diet May Be Best for Type 2 Diabetes Reduced need for meds, helped some lose weight compared to low-fat diet http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630480.asp 8/31/2009 Researchers Make Insulin-Producing Cells From Adult Skin Cells May provide research model, possible treatment for type 1 diabetes in future http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630511.asp 8/31/2009 Whole Grains, Bran May Fight Hypertension in Men New findings replicate similar data for women, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630429.asp 8/28/2009 Wheat Consumption May Contribute to Diabetes Overreaction in gut noted in study of people with type 1 version of disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630279.asp 8/26/2009 Nick Jonas: Livin' the Dream Despite Diabetes Youngest member of popular Jonas Brothers band speaks about life with the condition http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630340.asp 8/25/2009 Glucose Challenge in Pregnancy Could Predict Heart Disease Abnormal test results in those without gestational diabetes signals future heart risk, researcher says. http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630215.asp 8/24/2009 Americans Are Urged to Cut Sugar Intake Experts recommend far fewer teaspoons a day than average person now consumes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630255.asp 8/24/2009 Patch 'Shots' May Someday Replace Injections Microneedles could deliver meds safely and painlessly, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630095.asp 8/19/2009 Avandia Raises Heart Failure Risk More Than Actos Diabetes drug shouldn't be used when there's a safer alternative, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art630148.asp 8/19/2009 More Evidence Healthy Living Brings Long Life Good diet, no smoking, regular exercise lower chronic disease risk by 80%, CDC study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629887.asp 8/10/2009 Cell Conversion Shows Promise for Diabetes Treatment But researchers must figure out how to keep new beta cells under control http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629796.asp 8/7/2009 Immunoglobulin Can Predict Some Diabetic Complications Increased excretion of IgM foretells serious cardiovascular issues: study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629687.asp 8/7/2009 Sex Hormone Protein May Predict Type 2 Diabetes Whether it causes the disease or is simply a marker for obesity is unclear http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629734.asp 8/5/2009 Gut Hormone Could be Key to Blood Sugar Lab study may point to new direction for diabetes treatment http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629654.asp 8/5/2009 Midlife Heart Risk Factors Linked to Later Dementia High cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and smoking raise Alzheimer's risk http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629676.asp 8/4/2009 Periodic Dieting May Cut Breast Cancer Risk In lab studies, intermittent calorie restriction led to dramatic decrease in tumors http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629589.asp 8/4/2009 Tight Management of Type 1 Diabetes Worth the Effort Rates of serious complications drop with intensive therapy, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629412.asp 8/3/2009 Metformin May Lower Diabetics' Odds for Pancreatic Cancer But another study finding suggests insulin treatment could boost the risk http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629542.asp 8/3/2009 More Kids Becoming Severely Obese Expert urges additional programs, and coverage, for health effects http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629539.asp 7/31/2009 Older Diabetics Should Avoid Dementia Meds Combo linked to higher risk for hyperglycemia hospitalization in study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629397.asp 7/28/2009 Unhooking the Obesity-Diabetes Connection Understanding the link may someday lead to a cure, studies suggest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629339.asp 7/27/2009 Elevated Insulin Levels Linked to Breast Cancer Study finds strong association in postmenopausal women http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628987.asp 7/23/2009 Cellular Protein Yields Clues to Diabetes, Alzheimer's Animal tests suggest humanin could have therapeutic benefits http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629128.asp 7/22/2009 Young Black, Hispanic Women Tend to Develop 'Love Handles' Midsection weight gain could increase their risk of type 2 diabetes, researchers warn http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629175.asp 7/21/2009 Cell Discovery May Bring Science Closer to Diabetes Cure 'Sox17' gene could further pancreatic research, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629055.asp 7/20/2009 Dietary Oils May Help Some Fight Fat Two common supplements lower body fat, build muscle in obese older women with diabetes, researchers find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art629044.asp 7/16/2009 Electronic System Helps Track Diabetes Care Patients benefit from shared information with doctors, Canadian study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628640.asp 7/8/2009 Final Rules Broaden Pool for Stem Cell Research Older stem cell lines eligible for U.S. research dollars, NIH says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628786.asp 7/7/2009 Fat-Cell Protein May Reduce Diabetes Risk Higher levels of adiponectin linked in studies to lower incidence of type 2 diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628811.asp 7/7/2009 Autism May Be Linked to Mom's Autoimmune Disease Possible causes of disorder should now include celiac disease, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628750.asp 7/6/2009 Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Often Overweight Study explores weight problems faced by youngsters with the disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628558.asp 7/2/2009 Obesity Rates Continue to Climb in U.S. Eight of 10 states with highest number of obese adults are in the South, report says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628636.asp 7/1/2009 FDA Tells Patients to Stick With Diabetes Drug Linked to Cancer There's no conclusive evidence that Lantus causes malignancy, agency says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628664.asp 7/1/2009 Drugs May Not Slow Kidney Damage in Diabetes Study uncovers possible benefit, though, in stemming vision loss http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628671.asp 7/1/2009 Comic Strip Aims to Educate Families About Diabetes Storyline tackles lack of information about the disease in the Hispanic community http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628489.asp 6/30/2009 Metabolic Syndrome May Make Breast Cancer More Likely Study finds increased risk for postmenopausal women http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628492.asp 6/30/2009 Low Blood Sugar in Hospital Tied to Higher Death Risk for Diabetics Hypoglycemia likely a sign of additional illness, suggest experts http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628507.asp 6/29/2009 Hormone Could Improve Diabetes Treatment Biomarker might predict how type 2 patients will respond to drugs, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628339.asp 6/25/2009 Weight-Loss Surgery Safe, Effective Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Research shows procedure is no more dangerous than other routine surgeries http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628394.asp 6/24/2009 Blood-Sugar Spikes Send Testosterone Levels Down Finding has implications for men with low levels of the hormone, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628055.asp 6/13/2009 Nicotine May Help Spur 'Prediabetes' Toxin ups cortisol levels, encourages insulin resistance, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628004.asp 6/11/2009 Diabetes Drug Byetta May Aid Weight Loss in Obese Patients Combined diet, exercise and injection had best results in study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art628005.asp 6/11/2009 Frequent Snoring in Pregnancy Could Signal Blood Sugar Trouble Gestational diabetes risk higher in moms-to-be who snore, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627863.asp 6/11/2009 Effect of Strict Diabetes Control on Heart Still Unclear Reviews show it wasn't to blame for excess deaths in one trial, but when therapy starts could be key http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627933.asp 6/9/2009 Health Care 'Gap' Continues for Minority, Poor Americans Government report finds they have higher incidence of illness, fewer options for care http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627937.asp 6/9/2009 New Diabetes Drug Shows Promise in Trial Liraglutide mimics effects of a natural hormone, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627832.asp 6/9/2009 Know Your Odds for Heart Failure Lifestyle plays key role, study confirms, and a new 'calculator' helps gauge risk http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627797.asp 6/8/2009 Drugs Best First Defense Against Heart Disease for Diabetics Study finds medicines typically do as well as surgery, especially in less severe cases http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627836.asp 6/8/2009 Avandia Raises Risk of Heart Failure, Fractures But study found diabetes drug didn't increase chances of heart disease, death http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627837.asp 6/5/2009 Alcohol, Cigarettes and Diabetes Up Colorectal Cancer Risk More than seven drinks a week raises odds 60% over teetotalers, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627710.asp 6/5/2009 Experts Urge One Test to Diagnose Diabetes A1C screen tracks blood sugar over time, with no fasting required http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627833.asp 6/5/2009 Making Obese Mice Slim, Without Diet or Exercise Findings might someday help overweight humans, too, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627608.asp 6/3/2009 Weight-Loss Surgery Options Compared in Super-Obese Duodenal switch may be more effective than gastric bypass, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627655.asp 6/2/2009 Type 1 Diabetes Rates Rising Among European Children Twice as many kids under age 5 could be affected by 2020, researchers warn http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627437.asp 5/27/2009 Too Much Cola Can Cause Muscle Problems Drop in potassium levels may lead to mild weakness or temporary paralysis, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627269.asp 5/27/2009 Hardened Arteries Threaten Obese, Diabetic Youth Ultrasound shows damage tied to rising odds for stroke, heart attack, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627295.asp 5/26/2009 Mom and Baby Alike May Benefit From Exercise Most women should keep active while pregnant, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625798.asp 5/24/2009 Strict Blood Sugar Control Lowers Heart Risks in Diabetics It prevents many complications of chronic disease, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627305.asp 5/22/2009 Drug May Lessen Amputation Risk for Diabetics Researchers suggest that findings could alter treatment methods http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627317.asp 5/22/2009 Among Obese Diabetics, Sleep Apnea May Be Common Study finds, though, that disorder often goes undiagnosed http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627273.asp 5/22/2009 Sleeping Through Dialysis May Be the Way to Go Overnight procedure allows longer filtering, which experts prefer http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627344.asp 5/21/2009 High Blood Fats Tied to Diabetic Nerve Loss Triglycerides better predictor of neuropathy than blood glucose levels, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627250.asp 5/21/2009 Glucose Control Pays Long-Term Benefits for Diabetics Analysis shows even small improvements may prevent eye, kidney and nerve damage http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art627203.asp 5/20/2009 Money May Matter, Health-Wise, in Old Age With wealth and education come fewer chronic problems, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626948.asp 5/18/2009 Productivity Takes a Hit From Obesity, Diabetes More lost time signals need for workplace interventions, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626770.asp 5/13/2009 Antioxidants Blunt Exercise Benefit, Study Shows Vitamins C, E block creation of free radicals that promote insulin sensitivity, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626953.asp 5/11/2009 After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues Society should consider ways to mitigate the effects, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626834.asp 5/8/2009 Researcher IDs Narcolepsy as Autoimmune Disease Discovery of 2 gene variants that kill off protective hormone could lead to new treatments http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626646.asp 5/4/2009 Gene Therapy Improves Diabetic Neuropathy in Study Injections appear to be safe, but more research needed http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626527.asp 4/29/2009 Lifestyle Factors Tied to Older Adults' Diabetes Risk As population ages, even small changes affect incidence, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626427.asp 4/28/2009 High Co-Pays Keeping Chronically Ill From Their Meds Many are waiting years after a diagnosis to fill a first prescription, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626489.asp 4/27/2009 Device Thwarts Attacks on Transplanted Pancreatic Cells Could reduce need for immunosuppressants in treatment of type 1 diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626258.asp 4/23/2009 Gum Chewing May Cut Craving for Snacks Study suggests that sugarless brands can help control appetite and weight http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625998.asp 4/20/2009 Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Up Metabolic Syndrome Risk But glucose-based beverages may not have same impact, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626248.asp 4/20/2009 Having Psoriasis Raises Risk of Diabetes, Hypertension Researchers suspect chronic inflammation is common thread among all 3 conditions http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626254.asp 4/20/2009 Drug May Not Help Diabetes-Related Eye Damage Finding need not limit prevention of blindness, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626156.asp 4/17/2009 Laughter May Lower Heart Attack Risk in Diabetics Those who chuckled daily had better 'good' cholesterol than those who didn't, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626179.asp 4/17/2009 NIH May Ease Some, But Not All, Stem Cell Restrictions Agency says cells should come from fertility clinic embryos that otherwise would be discarded http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626223.asp 4/17/2009 Halting Avandia Use Hikes Blood Sugar Levels Study found diabetics who discontinued drug had less treatment, worse management of disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626112.asp 4/16/2009 Severe Low Blood Sugar Ups Older Diabetics' Dementia Risk Study finds being hospitalized for hypoglycemia linked to mental decline http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626042.asp 4/14/2009 Pancreatic Islets in Forefront of Diabetes Research Cells could play major role in treatment, if supply is adequate, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626044.asp 4/14/2009 Stem Cells Buy Freedom From Insulin for Type 1 Diabetics In small study, most of patients got temporary reprieve from daily injections http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626051.asp 4/14/2009 Heart Screening Not Effective for Type 2 Diabetics Imaging test doesn't single out those at high risk of trouble, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art626070.asp 4/14/2009 A Fat That May Keep You Thin 'Brown' fat, previously unknown in adults, revs up calorie-burning, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625876.asp 4/8/2009 Certain Diabetes Drugs May Pose Eye Risk Use of Avandia, Actos tied to a retinal disorder, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625828.asp 4/7/2009 Protein Might Be a Troublesome Nutrient Study in rats links it to diabetes risk, but human application is unclear http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625853.asp 4/7/2009 More U.S. Kids Taking Diabetes, Blood Pressure Drugs Prescriptions rose by more than 15 percent in 3 years, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625827.asp 4/6/2009 Dietary Changes Shield Latino Teens From Diabetes Study found high-fiber, low-sugar regimen reduced risk factors http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625783.asp 4/6/2009 Plain-Language Guides Detail Insulin Treatments U.S. agency compiles comparison of therapies for both doctors and patients http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625628.asp 4/2/2009 For Diabetics, On-Demand Care May Not Help Blood pressure control was worse with newer scheduling option, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625397.asp 3/31/2009 Study Links Sugar Production in Yeast Cells to Longevity Conservation of glucose for survival may apply to humans as well, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625400.asp 3/27/2009 Diabetics May Soon Have Low-Sugar Vegetable Juice Chinese scientists used bacteria to strip the drink of carbs http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625320.asp 3/26/2009 Many Americans Fear Being Diagnosed With Diabetes But most do little to reduce risks of getting blood sugar disease, survey finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625267.asp 3/24/2009 Tight Blood Sugar Control May Raise Risks in the ICU Very ill patients have higher mortality when glucose is too strictly controlled, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625344.asp 3/24/2009 Too Much Red Meat May Shorten Life Span Major study finds an effect, but critics say meat offers important nutrients http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625333.asp 3/23/2009 Diabetics and Elderly May Fare Better With Bypass Study finds that for some groups, survival odds after angioplasty are not as great http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625248.asp 3/20/2009 Internal Clock and Metabolism May Be Linked Discovery in mice could offer clues to effects of aging, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625183.asp 3/19/2009 Researchers Use Gene to End High Blood Sugar in Mice Whether method might someday help people awaits further study http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625141.asp 3/18/2009 Millions of Americans With Chronic Ills Put Off Health Care Survey shows they suffer consequences of delaying doctor visits, filling prescriptions http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art625156.asp 3/18/2009 Aging Baby Boomers May Swamp Cardiac Care 'Diabesity' renders them more prone to heart attacks than their predecessors, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624977.asp 3/13/2009 Abnormal Heart Rhythm Boosts Death Risk for Diabetics Blood pressure and cholesterol should be controlled more aggressively, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624928.asp 3/12/2009 Too Little Sleep May Raise Diabetes Risk Less than 6 hours of slumber per night heightened the odds, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624973.asp 3/11/2009 Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease May Speed Dementia Expert urges people to modify lifestyle after reports find a connection http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624895.asp 3/10/2009 Drug-Eluting Stents Show Promise for Leg Arteries Fewer repeat procedures were needed in people with peripheral arterial disease, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624829.asp 3/10/2009 Obama Lifts Ban on Stem Cell Research Scientists applaud his action, which is expected to kick-start efforts to unlock therapeutic potential http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624880.asp 3/9/2009 Obama to End Stem Cell Ban Monday Researchers applaud his action, which is expected to kick-start efforts to unlock therapeutic potential http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624859.asp 3/8/2009 Gene Explains How High-Fructose Diets Lead to Insulin Resistance Corn syrup more easily metabolizes to fat in liver, which may trigger disease, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624724.asp 3/6/2009 Stress May Raise Diabetes Risk for Obese Black Women Surge in anxiety-linked hormone worsens blood sugar level, researchers suggest http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624722.asp 3/5/2009 School Lunches Too Fatty and Sugary, Critics Say Assessment urges more veggies plus restrictions on unhealthy options http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624369.asp 3/4/2009 'Fasting Signal' Offers Clues to Insulin Resistance in the Obese Drugs blocking this communication may offer therapeutic benefits, mouse study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624496.asp 3/3/2009 Night Shift Work Hard on the Heart Study finds it alters levels of hormones, could raise risk of obesity, diabetes and heart disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624659.asp 3/3/2009 Diabetes Linked to Depression During and After Pregnancy Study was based on more than 11,000 low-income mothers http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624449.asp 2/24/2009 Out-of-Control Blood Sugar May Affect Memory Close monitoring can keep problem from advancing, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624062.asp 2/19/2009 Obesity, Lack of Insurance Take Toll on Young Americans CDC annual report on nation's health focuses on those aged 18 to 29 http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art624295.asp 2/19/2009 Scientists Heartened at Prospect of End to Stem Cell Ban Move by Obama expected to kick-start efforts to unlock therapeutic potential http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623781.asp 2/9/2009 Leprosy Drug Holds Promise for Autoimmune Diseases Study says 1890s antibiotic could prove effective in treating MS http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623752.asp 2/4/2009 Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer's In lab study, diabetes treatments are found to slow damage http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623656.asp 2/3/2009 Inflammation May Play Role in Sleep Duration Stress, mood affect cytokine regulators underlying resting habits, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623633.asp 2/2/2009 Preeclampsia in Pregnancy Boosts Future Health Risks Moms may face chance of hypertension, diabetes and blood clots, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623587.asp 1/30/2009 Seniors Who Exercise Help Their Health In study, aerobics, resistance training lowered risk of insulin resistance, improved motor function http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623459.asp 1/30/2009 Diabetes Keeps Rising Among U.S. Adults 13% of people over 20 now have the condition, while 30% are pre-diabetic, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623508.asp 1/28/2009 Intensive Insulin Therapy Reduces Mortality in Sick Kids Lowering blood glucose levels also cut time in ICU, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623418.asp 1/27/2009 Higher Blood Sugar Could Impair Thinking People with raised glucose scored worse on cognition tests, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623417.asp 1/26/2009 Problems Tied to Obesity Also Seem to Affect Sleep Studies find three separate links with sleep apnea http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623361.asp 1/23/2009 Saliva Test Could Monitor Type 2 Diabetes Test might one day replace current blood tests, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art623229.asp 1/20/2009 Diet, Exercise Cuts Kids' Risk for Metabolic Syndrome Preventing obesity boosts blood vessel function even without weight loss, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622955.asp 1/13/2009 Diabetes Linked to Cognitive Problems Study found impairments were mild, but they could signal later trouble http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622826.asp 1/9/2009 Americans Consuming More Sugary Beverages Adults gulping an average of 300 calories every day, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622938.asp 1/9/2009 Doctors Urged to Screen Diabetics for Sleep Apnea Treatment may reduce risk of cardiovascular disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619800.asp 1/8/2009 It Pays to Eat Less as You Age Cutting calories can cut down on pounds in middle age, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622801.asp 1/6/2009 Health Care Spending in U.S. Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade But consumers are still paying more for out-of-pocket expenses, reports say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622810.asp 1/6/2009 Gastric Bypass Halts Diabetes in Obese Teens Surgery could help them avoid long-term complications of blood sugar disease, scientists say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622603.asp 1/5/2009 Diabetes Epidemic Now Poses Challenges for Nursing Homes Care for aging people with the disease falls short, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619116.asp 1/5/2009 Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008's Health Stories But deaths from heart disease, cancer show encouraging drop http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622639.asp 12/31/2008 High Insulin May Boost Odds of Breast Cancer Finding may clarify the disease's connection to obesity http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622648.asp 12/30/2008 Rising Blood Sugar May Harm the Aging Brain And exercise might help offset the effect, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622499.asp 12/30/2008 America Losing the Fight With Type 2 Diabetes Yet simple lifestyle changes can make all the difference http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619672.asp 12/30/2008 Exercise Protects Black Women From Type 2 Diabetes Brisk walking, limiting TV seems to benefit this high-risk group http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622146.asp 12/19/2008 Not All Dementia Is Called Alzheimer's Vascular cognitive impairment impedes ability to organize thoughts, but it is preventable http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622239.asp 12/19/2008 Most Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Lack Vitamin D Deficiency can increase bone fracture risk, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622432.asp 12/19/2008 Toxic Poinsettias? Hangover Cures? It May Be All Fiction Researchers debunk common holiday and wintertime health myths http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622396.asp 12/18/2008 FDA Wants New Diabetes Drugs Tested for Heart Risks Companies must now show their drugs don't increase chances of cardiac trouble http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622406.asp 12/18/2008 Experts Say Blood Sugar Guidelines Remain Effective Despite conflicting studies, diabetes groups say good glycemic control still best course http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622428.asp 12/18/2008 'Mediterranean'-Style Diet Best for Blood Sugar Control Another study finds type 2 diabetes increases cancer death risk http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622342.asp 12/17/2008 Strict Blood Sugar Lowering Won't Ease Diabetes Heart Risk Blood pressure, cholesterol control may be type 2 diabetics' best bet, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622391.asp 12/17/2008 Children of Centenarians Face Lower Heart Risks Finding adds weight to belief that longevity runs in families http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621736.asp 12/16/2008 Gastric Bypass Success Sparks Debate Should older people and those with diabetes have the weight-loss surgery? http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618684.asp 12/14/2008 Fast Heart Rate Warns of Obesity, Diabetes And those conditions take toll on the heart, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622150.asp 12/11/2008 2 Markers Predict Survival Odds in Colon Cancer Patients One protein was protective, the other not, researchers found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622040.asp 12/11/2008 2 Diabetes Drugs Double Fracture Risk in Women Both Avandia and Actos lower bone density, new analysis shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622130.asp 12/10/2008 Genetic Link Between Type 1 Diabetes, Celiac Disease Seen If connection holds up, it might lead to cures, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622184.asp 12/10/2008 Diabetic Eye Disease Rates Soaring CDC study projects that by 2050, up to 16 million people will have vision problems http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art622038.asp 12/9/2008 Vitamin K Slows Insulin Resistance in Older Men But effect for women not same, as study cites obesity as possible cause http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621872.asp 12/5/2008 Doctors Issue New Neuropathy Test Guidelines Common nerve problem best diagnosed with combination of assessments, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621757.asp 12/4/2008 Depression Linked to Increase in Abdominal Fat Dutch researchers made the connection after studying adults ages 70 to 79 http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621808.asp 12/3/2008 Patients' Photos Help Boost Radiologists' Accuracy Seeing a face helps create empathy and improves attention to the scan, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621689.asp 12/2/2008 Antibiotics Largest Cause of Drug-Induced Liver Damage Prescription meds, supplements can also trigger acute organ failure, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621795.asp 12/1/2008 School Soda Ban Has Limited Effect Eliminating sugary beverages did not affect overall consumption, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621266.asp 11/27/2008 Chromosome Linked to Diabetics' Heart Risks Genetic variation identifies those with poor glucose control likely to have artery disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621662.asp 11/25/2008 Diabetics Spend Thousands More on Care Tab is $4,174 more a year, but study says proper management, lifestyle changes can help http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621609.asp 11/25/2008 Avandia's Heart Risk Higher Than Others in Its Class A similar diabetes drug, Actos, doesn't seem to carry same dangers, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621618.asp 11/24/2008 Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes Traditional risk factors, such as obesity, are just as useful, studies find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621509.asp 11/19/2008 Bariatric Surgery Before Pregnancy Benefits Moms, Babies Weight-loss procedure may change fertility, nutritional needs, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621443.asp 11/18/2008 Cancer Drugs May Treat Type 1 Diabetes Experiments in mice show Gleevec and Sutent reverse, prevent autoimmune disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621487.asp 11/18/2008 Blood Sugar Control Helps Diabetics Preserve Sight Close monitoring means type 1 patients can avoid retinopathy, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621137.asp 11/14/2008 Greener Neighborhoods Mean Slimmer Children Trees, parks get inner city kids moving, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620971.asp 11/14/2008 Retired NFL Players Don't Face Greater Heart Risk Keeping physically active may help to tackle health threats, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621010.asp 11/11/2008 Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply Epidemic linked to hypertension, obesity, diabetes, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621108.asp 11/10/2008 Aspirin Doesn't Guard Diabetics Against Heart Disease Second study found vitamins E, C did little to protect healthy men, either http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621173.asp 11/10/2008 Coated Stents Best for Heart Patients With Diabetes Were safer, more effective than bare metal ones, study shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621227.asp 11/10/2008 Hispanics Less Likely to Get Repeat Artery Surgery Even though they have risk factors that could lead to coronary problems, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621009.asp 11/10/2008 Too Few Americans Aware of 'Pre-Diabetes' It's when blood sugar levels are rising, but disease can still be prevented, CDC says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art621129.asp 11/6/2008 Hormone Lowers Glucose Levels in Mice Injections of apelin appear to be similar to insulin, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620987.asp 11/4/2008 Fish Twice a Week Cuts Diabetics' Kidney Risks Dietary change enhances blood glucose control, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620831.asp 11/3/2008 Diabetes, Hypertension Hasten Death in Alzheimer's Patients They're more than twice as likely to die sooner, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620839.asp 11/3/2008 Use of Kids' Meds on the Increase Obesity and its complications driving the trend, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620877.asp 11/3/2008 FDA Faulted for Stance on Chemical in Plastics BPA widely used in baby bottles, food containers; has been linked to diabetes, heart disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620900.asp 11/1/2008 Excess Weight Gain During Pregnancy a Risk to Mother and Child It doubles the chances of having a heavy baby, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620855.asp 10/31/2008 Rate of Diabetes Cases Doubles in 10 Years: CDC The obesity epidemic is fueling the type 2 disease epidemic, officials say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620843.asp 10/30/2008 Consumer Group Seeks FDA Ban on Avandia Public Citizen cites liver failure deaths, other risks of adverse events for diabetes drug http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620844.asp 10/30/2008 Major Illnesses in U.S. Seniors Cost $196 Billion Annually These include lung diseases, heart disease, pneumonia and gastrointestinal woes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620626.asp 10/30/2008 Other Health Problems Can Delay MS Diagnosis Obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease can all cloud symptoms, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620635.asp 10/29/2008 Too Few Understand Diabetes' Dangers Americans more fearful of shark bites than this common, potentially lethal disease, survey shows http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620700.asp 10/28/2008 Cost of Diabetes Care Has Doubled Newer, more expensive drugs, rising rates of blood sugar disease to blame, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620660.asp 10/27/2008 Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Updated Lifestyle changes, the drug metformin remain recommended initial therapy http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620556.asp 10/22/2008 Americans Losing Sight of Eye Health A quarter haven't seen vision specialist in 2 years, survey finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620289.asp 10/17/2008 Aspirin Doesn't Prevent First Heart Attack, Stroke Study contradicts current recommendations; expert suggests change http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620404.asp 10/17/2008 High-Risk Kids, Diabetics Need Regular Blood Pressure Checks Experts offer guidance during hypertension meeting http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620410.asp 10/17/2008 Spices, Herbs Boost Health for Diabetics Study finds antioxidants lower inflammation caused by high blood sugar http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619757.asp 10/17/2008 Women Smokers Prone to Dangerous Blood Vessel Condition Risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm is 8 times higher than in nonsmokers, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620334.asp 10/15/2008 Metabolic Syndrome Raises Colon Cancer Risk 75% Finding suggests need for more careful screening for these patients, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620223.asp 10/10/2008 Older Diabetics With Depression Face Higher Death Rate Study suggests poor self-care partly to blame http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620047.asp 10/10/2008 New Vaccine May Help Type 1 Diabetics in Future Early study finds it appears to sustain insulin production in the newly diagnosed. http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620157.asp 10/8/2008 Vending Machines Found in Most Middle Schools Snacks, drinks sold not helping fight against childhood obesity, researcher notes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620012.asp 10/6/2008 Obesity, Insulin Level Impact Prostate Cancer Survival Heavy men with high output of the hormone had quadruple the death risk, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art620036.asp 10/6/2008 Gestational Diabetes Risk Higher for Asian-White Couples Pelvic size may also play role in further chance of Caesarean delivery, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619834.asp 10/3/2008 New Diabetes Drug Works Well in Trial Could be approved for U.S. market by next year, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619702.asp 9/29/2008 Drug Fights Diabetic Eye Disease Retinopathy is a potentially blinding complication, but Atacand may help http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619724.asp 9/26/2008 Moderate Aerobic Exercise Lowers Diabetics' Liver Fat Study cites benefits for type 2 patients seeking to avoid cardiovascular problems http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619517.asp 9/25/2008 Painkiller May Prevent Diabetes-Related Retinal Damage Pentazocine's effects on eye health called 'phenomenal,' study concludes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619302.asp 9/24/2008 Stroke Prevalence Higher, Deadlier Among American Indians More smoking, hypertension, diabetes may explain statistics, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619560.asp 9/23/2008 Nasal Insulin Won't Shield At-Risk Kids From Diabetes The treatment had no effect in keeping the disease at bay, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619609.asp 9/23/2008 Chamomile Tea May Ward Off Diabetes Damage Rats fed herbal extract showed significant decrease in blood sugar levels http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619314.asp 9/19/2008 'Healthy Fat' Chemical Aids Body's Metabolism Mouse study uncovers new class of hormones that could reverse obesity-related disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619480.asp 9/19/2008 Premixed Insulin May Offer Better Blood Sugar Control Study compared these formulations to long-acting insulin and other medications http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619359.asp 9/17/2008 New Noninvasive Device Could Control Diabetes Intestinal liner leads to significant drops in blood sugar levels, researcher says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619455.asp 9/17/2008 Diabetics Less Likely to Lose Weight After Gastric Bypass Study finds change in med use, improper stomach pouch size are likely causes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619345.asp 9/15/2008 Weight-Loss Surgery Weighed as Diabetes Rx Studies show it works but cost, long-term effectiveness unclear http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619270.asp 9/12/2008 Tight Blood Sugar Control Helps Diabetics Long-Term A period of strict management with drugs has effects that last long after therapy ends, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619259.asp 9/10/2008 Heavier People Have Heart Attacks Earlier 12 years sooner for the most obese, new research finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619118.asp 9/9/2008 Once-Weekly Diabetes Drug Boosts Blood Sugar Control But Byetta has also been linked recently to patient deaths http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619152.asp 9/8/2008 Under-the-Skin Blood Sugar Monitor Boosts Diabetes Control Device sends out readings every 5 minutes round the clock, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art619185.asp 9/8/2008 Newer Blood Pressure Drug Better for Some Heart Patients, Diabetics Study found telmisartan offered slight benefit for those unable to take ACE inhibitors http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618920.asp 8/31/2008 Cataracts World's Leading Cause of Vision Loss Age a key factor, but group cites other risks during August disease awareness month http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617961.asp 8/29/2008 Pancreatic Cells Turned Into Insulin-Producing Beta Cells Researchers say feat could lead to treatment for diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618772.asp 8/27/2008 4 More Deaths Reported Among Byetta Patients Brings death toll to 6 associated with diabetes drug; exact cause unknown http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618799.asp 8/27/2008 Fat Cells in Obese People Are 'Sick' More likely to make insulin-resistant proteins, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618806.asp 8/27/2008 Findings Challenge Tight Glucose Control for Critically Ill Patients Analysis of 29 previous studies found no significant difference in hospital death rates http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618718.asp 8/26/2008 LDL Cholesterol Tied to Increased Cancer Risk in Diabetics Using these levels as markers could help clinicians better treat patients, Chinese study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618664.asp 8/25/2008 Arsenic in Drinking Water Raises Diabetes Risk Even low levels, like those found in U.S., could boost the odds, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618602.asp 8/19/2008 Poor Coordination in Childhood Tied to Adult Obesity Clumsiness at age 7, below-par motor skills at 11 linked to weight gain later, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618389.asp 8/13/2008 Weight Loss After Diabetes Diagnosis Offers Big Benefits: Study And the improvements in blood sugar and blood pressure last, even if weight comes back http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618295.asp 8/12/2008 Diabetes Onset, Severity Tied to Cognitive Problems Disease may contribute to neuronal damage, brain atrophy, study suggests http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618298.asp 8/12/2008 Blood Sugar Test May Also Aid Diabetes Detection HbA1c analysis doesn't require fasting, could ID millions who don't know they have disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618176.asp 8/7/2008 Laser Therapy as Good as Drugs for Diabetic Eye Problems Had fewer side effects than corticosteroids, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617986.asp 8/5/2008 One-Third of Uninsured Are Chronically Ill And that can mean missed care, fading health, earlier death, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art618029.asp 8/4/2008 Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Boosts Risk for Birth Defects Women 3 to 4 times more likely to deliver baby with at least one problem, U.S. study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617923.asp 7/30/2008 Rates of Mild Cognitive Impairment Higher Than Expected More men, women may develop Alzheimer's than previously thought, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617735.asp 7/28/2008 Diet Key to Diabetes Risk Fruits, vegetables, exercise reduce chances of blood sugar disease, studies find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617885.asp 7/28/2008 Some Sweeteners Inhibit Enzyme Tied to Type 2 Diabetes Antioxidants in date sugar, dark brown sugars help control blood pressure, heart disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617712.asp 7/25/2008 Intestinal Gluten Receptor Is Gateway for Celiac Disease Finding could offer new treatments for other autoimmune disorders, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617729.asp 7/24/2008 Twofold Action Urged for Pre-Diabetes Goal is to prevent progression to the full-blown disease and its huge costs http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617738.asp 7/23/2008 Disease Prevention Programs Worth the Investment Within five years, $16 billion a year could be saved, report claims http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617518.asp 7/17/2008 U.S. Obesity Epidemic Continues to Grow One-quarter of Americans report being obese, CDC report says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617581.asp 7/17/2008 Eye Test Could Spot Diabetes Vision Trouble Early It may prove an easy, less invasive means of detecting retinopathy, other woes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617476.asp 7/15/2008 Poor Blood Sugar Control After Heart Surgery Impacts Outcomes Even patients without diabetes face 4-fold increase in death, major complications http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617300.asp 7/14/2008 Diabetic Hispanics Missing Out on Eye Exams They're particularly vulnerable to diabetes-linked vision loss, experts warn http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617442.asp 7/14/2008 Diabetes, Weight Tied to Male Infertility Both conditions cause significant decrease in body's ability to repair sperm DNA, studies find http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617343.asp 7/9/2008 A Blood Marker Could Spot Diabetes Risk Higher levels of fetuin-A were linked to later disease development, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617307.asp 7/8/2008 Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes Impact has yet to be felt, since type 2 course may take 10 years to show, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617215.asp 7/8/2008 New Spanish Consumer Guide Compares Diabetes Meds Publication aimed at assisting the 1 in 8 Hispanics with type 2 disease http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616788.asp 7/7/2008 FDA Panel Calls for More Testing of Diabetes Drugs Wants long-term studies to assure medications don't raise cardiovascular risks http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art617158.asp 7/3/2008 New Molecular Trigger Described for Hypertension, Diabetes Out-of-control enzymes do damage in both conditions, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616942.asp 6/30/2008 Scientists ID New Genes Tied to Crohn's Disease Number tripled, and they find a link to other conditions such as asthma, diabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616954.asp 6/30/2008 Mom's Unhealthy Diet May Have Long-Term Impact on Baby Rats fed junk food had higher cholesterol, blood fats into adulthood, British study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616980.asp 6/30/2008 Chronic Kidney Disease Growing Globally Researchers urge countries to make condition a public health priority http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616877.asp 6/26/2008 Unhealthy Meals Dull Older Diabetics' Memory Antioxidant vitamins counter cognitive decline, but experts say eating healthy is better http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616879.asp 6/26/2008 Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy Insulin resistance increases and arteries malfunction years later, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616811.asp 6/24/2008 24 Million Americans Had Diabetes in 2007 57 million more had pre-diabetes, but education drive making inroads, CDC says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616846.asp 6/24/2008 Metabolic Syndrome May Be in the Genes Certain DNA raises the odds of this cluster of heart risk factors, experts say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616658.asp 6/19/2008 Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes Patients who dropped most pounds went off diabetes meds and into remission, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616604.asp 6/18/2008 Diabetes and Depression Go Hand-in-Hand And doctors need to be aware of the connection, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616608.asp 6/17/2008 Diabetes Drug May Prevent Early Puberty in Young Girls Metformin delayed first menstruation, cut body fat for those at risk of insulin resistance http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616525.asp 6/17/2008 Study Ties Herpes Virus to Emerging Form of Diabetes French researchers say antibodies linked to disease found in Sub-Saharan Africans http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616597.asp 6/17/2008 Less Intensive Treatment Given Diabetic Women With Heart Disease They have poorer control of risk factors, less likely to get cholesterol-lowering meds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616454.asp 6/16/2008 Insulin Resistance Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease Those with highest levels at almost twice the risk, regardless of diabetes, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616515.asp 6/16/2008 Diabetes Might Help Spur Hearing Loss Study finds higher rate of impairment among diabetics http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616427.asp 6/16/2008 'Standard' Glucose Test May Be Wrong One for Obese Children Fasting blood glucose test less reliable than glucose stress test in detecting prediabetes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616434.asp 6/15/2008 Fitness a Key Element in Determining Male Diabetic's Longevity 7-year study found staying in good shape more important than weight http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616453.asp 6/15/2008 Diabetes Drug May Slow Eye Disease Use of rosiglitazone showed 59.5% reduced risk of retina damage http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616308.asp 6/10/2008 Weekly Drug Helps Type 2 Diabetics Longer-lasting exenatide maintained glucose levels, helped patients lose weight, study reports http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616365.asp 6/10/2008 No Matter the Doctor, Black Diabetics Fare Worse Than White Counterparts Study found doctors with patients of both races still showed disparities in outcomes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616288.asp 6/10/2008 Older Diabetics' Risk of Cardiac Ischemia Lower Than Thought Those 55 to 75 with type 2 disease have same odds for condition, regardless of screening http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616217.asp 6/8/2008 Gum Care Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications Periodontal disease associated with higher levels of insulin resistance, studies say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616218.asp 6/7/2008 Studies Differ on Benefits of Aggressive Blood Sugar Control But experts say controlling glucose levels is key for most diabetics http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616305.asp 6/7/2008 Formula Puts Doctor, Patient Glucose Readings on Same Page Math converts two systems into better measurement, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616216.asp 6/7/2008 Doctors Urged to Look for Link Between Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea Group pushes new clinical practices to have patients presenting with one checked for other http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615967.asp 6/7/2008 Genetically Engineered Mice Regenerate Beta Cells Finding may prove a major advance in type 1 diabetes research, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616135.asp 6/6/2008 Scientists ID Gene Regulating Blood Glucose Levels Copies of variant don't boost type 2 diabetes risk but could suggest its causes http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616204.asp 6/6/2008 Sunlight, Vitamin D May Cut Kids' Diabetes Risk Type 1 disease less prevalent in populations living nearer equator, study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616205.asp 6/5/2008 Diabetes Boosts Liver Cancer Risk in Hepatitis, Cirrhosis Cases Chances doubled, especially for older males, Dutch study finds http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616124.asp 6/5/2008 Two-Drug Combo Reduces Diabetic Kidney Damage Almost 25 percent of participants saw urine protein levels lowered significantly http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art616175.asp 6/4/2008 Panel Calls for Better Diabetes Screening New testing methods would offer help to millions of diabetics who are missed http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615966.asp 5/30/2008 Mediterranean Diet May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes The eating plan is rich in fruits and vegetables and low in animal products http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615981.asp 5/30/2008 Anti-Rejection Drug May Boost Diabetes in Kidney Transplant Patients Those treated with sirolimus faced up to 66% increased risk of disease after operation http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615867.asp 5/29/2008 Enriched Cocoa Improves Blood Flow in Diabetics Natural compounds called flavanols may be responsible for the benefit, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615840.asp 5/27/2008 Lifestyle Changes Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for 14 Years Among people at high risk, healthy eating and exercise can delay disease, researchers say http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615786.asp 5/23/2008 New Antioxidant Drug Shows Promise Against Diabetes But more studies on cardiovascular risks needed, report says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615801.asp 5/23/2008 Genetic Variation May Explain Preferences for Sugar Finding could help research into soaring obesity, diabetes rates, study says http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615575.asp 5/23/2008 Combo Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Boosts Survival in Diabetics Type 1 patients did better than those having kidney replacement alone http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615704.asp 5/21/2008 Oxidized LDL Cholesterol Linked to Metabolic Syndrome Condition can lead to heart attack and stroke, researchers note http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615681.asp 5/20/2008 Many Diabetics Don't Get Necessary Blood Pressure Treatment Only half of patients had their therapy changed as needed, study found http://diabetes-news-feed.com/art615662.asp 5/19/2008