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Type 1’s with Type A Personalities Live Longer
Researchers analyzed data from the CDC, which has followed a cohort of patients with type 1 diabetes for 22 years.
Diabetes Self-Management – FDA reclassified Medtronic’s voluntary June recall of Minimed
The recall was initiated because the infusion sets have the potential to cause over- or under-delivery of insulin, which could result in low or high blood glucose levels.
Trial Studies Which Exercise Training Is the Best for Type 2 Diabetes Individuals?
The health benefits of aerobic and resistance training in type 2 diabetic patients (HART-D) study was a randomized controlled trial comparing the improvement of quality of life (QOL) in an aerobic training group, a resistance training group, or a combination of both training groups versus a non-exercise control group for 9 months.
DiabetesHealth – If You’re on Medicare, Pay Attention to This Change!
This is a big month for people with diabetes who are enrolled in Medicare. The giant government healthcare program for seniors is changing its method for providing blood glucose testing supplies.
Diabetes-linked amputations declining, study finds
Fewer foot and leg amputations are being performed on people with diabetes, even as rates of the disease are rising in the United States, a new study finds. Drastic diabetes-related amputations were cut by nearly half over the past decade, researchers report in the July issue of the journal Foot & Ankle International.
Estrogen Therapy Can Save Lives, According to Study
Now, a new study out of Yale School of Medicine suggests anywhere from 18,000 to 91,000 women in their 50s who had hysterectomies may have died prematurely in the last decade because they did not take estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy.
Impaired Glucose Tolerance (Pre-diabetes) Can Lead To Cognitive Dysfunction
People with impaired glucose tolerance – the precursor to Type 2 diabetes – often show impaired cognitive function that may be alleviated through a diet designed specifically for their condition
Joslin Diabetes Blog: Can Type 2 Diabetes Be Reversed?
According to recent research, type 2 diabetes cannot be cured, but it can go into remission or at least partial remission. Remission means that the symptoms of the disease abate for a period of time.
FDA restricts Avandia use to a last resort drug
In 2007 physicians cited evidence from several studies indicating that Avandia increased the risk of heart attack and cardiac death.
CNN: The 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s today, with another person developing the disease every 68 seconds. By 2050, the number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease is expected to triple
Diabetes Self-Management: How Do You Keep Diabetes Logs?
One of the most important self-management skills is keeping logs of health-related information. Do you do that? What do you keep records of? Are you consistent with logging, and does it help?
DiabetesHealth: ‘Study Shows Promise for Artificial Pancreas’
Insulin pump maker Animas has taken another step toward perfecting (and hopefully putting on sale) the first artificial pancreas. The company doesn’t call it anything that clear-cut, instead referring to the device as “a closed-loop insulin delivery system.”
Is Skipping Breakfast Linked to Type-2 Diabetes?
By now, most people know that skipping breakfast isn’t the best idea. New evidence, however, has revealed another reason to take an extra moment for your morning meal, claiming that missing even one breakfast each week can increase your risk of type-2 diabetes by 20 percent.
People With Pre-Diabetes Who Drop Substantial Weight May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes
People with pre-diabetes who lose roughly 10 percent of their body weight within six months of diagnosis dramatically reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next three years, according to results of research led by Johns Hopkins scientists.
CNN Health: New drugs could drop cholesterol to extreme lows
A new class of cholesterol-fighting drugs could be coming to patients in the not-so-distant future, and experts say they could be a real game-changer in Americans’ battle to lower artery-clogging LDL, or “bad,” cholesterol.
Low melatonin levels linked to diabetes in women
The hormone linked to sleep regulation, melatonin plays an important role in maintaining the body’s natural rhythms. Receptors for melatonin are found all over the body, including the pancreas, suggesting that it might have the ability to impact insulin production.
Diabetes Self-Management. A Tale of Two Sweeteners: Part 2 — Nectresse
A study published in 2009 looked at one type of mogroside called mogroside V, and found it to be a low-glycemic-index sweetener with a positive effect on stimulating insulin secretion.
WebMD – Diabetes Drug May Protect the Brain
The diabetes drug metformin may do more than help control blood sugar levels: New research suggests it may also reduce the risk of dementia. Study found patients taking metformin were 20 percent less likely to develop dementia
Diabetes In Control – When Should Screening Be Done for Visual Loss?
A 2-year screening interval for people with no sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy at diagnosis may be safely adopted. For patients with pre-existing diabetic retinopathy, a shorter interval of ≤ 1 year is warranted
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