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News Stories
• New Spanish Consumer Guide Compares Diabetes Meds (7/2/2008)
• New Molecular Trigger Described for Hypertension, Diabetes (6/30/2008)
• Scientists ID New Genes Tied to Crohn's Disease (6/30/2008)
• Mom's Unhealthy Diet May Have Long-Term Impact on Baby (6/30/2008)
• Chronic Kidney Disease Growing Globally (6/26/2008)
• Unhealthy Meals Dull Older Diabetics' Memory (6/26/2008)
• Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy (6/24/2008)
• 24 Million Americans Had Diabetes in 2007 (6/24/2008)
• Metabolic Syndrome May Be in the Genes (6/19/2008)
• Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes (6/18/2008)
• Diabetes and Depression Go Hand-in-Hand (6/17/2008)
• Diabetes Drug May Prevent Early Puberty in Young Girls (6/17/2008)
• Study Ties Herpes Virus to Emerging Form of Diabetes (6/17/2008)
• Diabetes Might Help Spur Hearing Loss (6/16/2008)
• Less Intensive Treatment Given Diabetic Women With Heart Disease (6/16/2008)
• Insulin Resistance Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease (6/16/2008)
• 'Standard' Glucose Test May Be Wrong One for Obese Children (6/15/2008)
• Fitness a Key Element in Determining Male Diabetic's Longevity (6/15/2008)
• No Matter the Doctor, Black Diabetics Fare Worse Than White Counterparts (6/10/2008)
• Diabetes Drug May Slow Eye Disease (6/10/2008)
• Weekly Drug Helps Type 2 Diabetics (6/10/2008)
• Older Diabetics' Risk of Cardiac Ischemia Lower Than Thought (6/8/2008)
• Gum Care Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications (6/7/2008)
• Studies Differ on Benefits of Aggressive Blood Sugar Control (6/7/2008)
• Doctors Urged to Look for Link Between Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea (6/7/2008)
• Formula Puts Doctor, Patient Glucose Readings on Same Page (6/7/2008)
• Scientists ID Gene Regulating Blood Glucose Levels (6/6/2008)
• Genetically Engineered Mice Regenerate Beta Cells (6/6/2008)
• Diabetes Boosts Liver Cancer Risk in Hepatitis, Cirrhosis Cases (6/5/2008)
• Sunlight, Vitamin D May Cut Kids' Diabetes Risk (6/5/2008)
• Two-Drug Combo Reduces Diabetic Kidney Damage (6/4/2008)
• Panel Calls for Better Diabetes Screening (5/30/2008)
• Mediterranean Diet May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes (5/30/2008)
• Anti-Rejection Drug May Boost Diabetes in Kidney Transplant Patients (5/29/2008)
• Enriched Cocoa Improves Blood Flow in Diabetics (5/27/2008)
• Lifestyle Changes Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for 14 Years (5/23/2008)
• New Antioxidant Drug Shows Promise Against Diabetes (5/23/2008)
• Genetic Variation May Explain Preferences for Sugar (5/23/2008)
• Combo Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Boosts Survival in Diabetics (5/21/2008)
• Oxidized LDL Cholesterol Linked to Metabolic Syndrome (5/20/2008)
• Many Diabetics Don't Get Necessary Blood Pressure Treatment (5/19/2008)
• Study Details Look at Immune Cells in Type 1 Diabetes (5/16/2008)
• Islet Cell Transplants Aid Type 1 Diabetics (5/16/2008)
• High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Associated With Eye Disease (5/12/2008)
• Decoding Muscle Stem Cell Development (5/12/2008)
• Arthritis Hits More Than Half of Diabetics (5/8/2008)
• Fetal Gene May Contribute to Diabetes Risk (5/8/2008)
• Gene Variant Boosts Risk of Severe Diabetic Eye, Kidney Diseases (5/8/2008)
• High Blood Sugar Tied to Pregnancy Complications (5/7/2008)
• Diabetes Seems to Heighten Glaucoma Risk (5/2/2008)
• Napping Habits Tied to Sleep Disorders (5/1/2008)
• Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Rates Have Doubled (4/28/2008)
• New Worries Over Blockbuster Meds Avandia, Fosamax (4/28/2008)
• Elderly More Likely to Battle Sleep Disorders (4/27/2008)
• Sleep Apnea Screening Cuts Surgical Complications (4/23/2008)
• Cutting Phosphate May Protect Kidney Patients From Heart Trouble (4/23/2008)
• Metabolic Syndrome Triggered by Overeating, Not Obesity (4/18/2008)
• Mature Mouse Cells Reprogrammed to Stem Cell-Like State (4/17/2008)
• Diabetic Eye Problem Linked to Heart Failure (4/14/2008)
• Diabetic Food Shopping That Won't Break a Budget (4/13/2008)
• Researchers Identify New Genetic Links to Psoriasis (4/11/2008)
• Aggressive Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Treatment Shows Some Benefit (4/8/2008)
• Antipsychotic Drug Boosts Risk of Heart Disease, Diabetes (4/7/2008)
• Uric Acid May Help Spot Diabetic Kidney Disease Early (4/4/2008)
• Normal Weight Doesn't Always Equal Healthy Weight (4/1/2008)
• Avandia May Slow Atherosclerosis After Bypass Surgery (4/1/2008)
• Diabetics Face Doubled Risk of Heart Attack (3/31/2008)
• ACE Inhibitor as Effective as More Expensive Blood Pressure Drug (3/31/2008)
• Diabetes Drug Slows Clogging of Arteries (3/31/2008)
• Lung Capacity Declines Faster With Diabetes (3/28/2008)
• Once-Daily Insulin Shot Proves Effective in Study (3/28/2008)
• More Vitamin D in Childhood Cuts Later Diabetes Risk (3/21/2008)
• Diabetes' Toll Continues to Grow (3/21/2008)
• Tweaking Insulin Might Help Fight Aging (3/20/2008)
• Fewer Steps Per Day Send Disease Markers Up (3/18/2008)
• Self-Management Program Helps Diabetics (3/16/2008)
• Minorities, Poor Have Tougher Time Monitoring Diabetes (3/14/2008)
• Constant High Blood Sugar Disables Insulin 'Off' Switch (3/6/2008)
• Marker for Diabetes Might Miss Early Vision Complication (2/29/2008)
• Overweight Hispanic Kids Show Early Markers for Diabetes (2/27/2008)
• 'Diabulimia' Triples Risk of Death Among Women With Diabetes (2/27/2008)
• National Effort Needed to Address Hyperglycemia in Heart Patients (2/26/2008)
• Laser Screen Detects Diseases in Breath (2/25/2008)
• Current Blood Sugar Control Test Results 'Inaccurate' (2/22/2008)
• Stroke Risk Factors Drain Memory (2/22/2008)
• Researchers Make Stem Cells That Secrete Insulin (2/20/2008)
• No Difference Found in Treatments for Acute Kidney Failure (2/19/2008)
• Combination of Thyroid Medicines Not Necessary (2/19/2008)
• Sugar Substitutes May Contribute to Weight Gain (2/11/2008)
• Harnessing Human Energy for Medical Good (2/7/2008)
• Low-Carb Diets Better Than Low-Fat Diets at Preventing Diabetes (2/7/2008)
• Aggressive Diabetes Therapy Lowers Death Risk, Study Finds (2/6/2008)
• Deaths Halt Part of Large Diabetes Trial (2/6/2008)
• Dogs Could Be a Diabetic's Best Friend (2/3/2008)
• Caffeine Could Spell Trouble for Diabetics (1/28/2008)
• Diabetes Rates Continue to Soar (1/28/2008)
• Diabetes' Health Toll Hits $174 Billion Annually (1/25/2008)
• Stem Cells Finally Found in Pancreas (1/24/2008)
• Another Study Links Western Diet to Heart, Health Risks (1/22/2008)
• U.S. Deaths Down From Heart Disease, Stroke (1/22/2008)
• High Blood Sugar Boosts Women's Heart Disease Risk (1/21/2008)
• Illness Presents Diabetics With Special Challenges (1/20/2008)
• Statin Therapy Helps Diabetic Patients (1/11/2008)
• Standard Septic Shock Treatments Ineffective (1/9/2008)
• Diabetes Drug May Cut Med-Related Weight Gain (1/8/2008)
• Lowering Co-Pays on Some Drugs Help Fight Chronic Diseases (1/8/2008)
• Lack of Deep Sleep Raises Diabetes Risk (1/3/2008)
• Diabetes Group Backs Low-Carb Diets (12/28/2007)
• Childhood Diabetes Boosts Risk for Kidney Problems (12/28/2007)
• Treating Depression Cuts Diabetes Death Risk (12/21/2007)
• U.S. Heart Disease Death Rates Falling (12/18/2007)
• Moderate Exercise Cuts Risk of Metabolic Syndrome (12/17/2007)
• Research Reveals How Cells Store Fat (12/17/2007)
• Wearable Artificial Kidney Passes Test (12/14/2007)
• Older Diabetics Using Avandia Face Increased Death Risk (12/11/2007)
• Diabetes Linked to Blood Vessel Inflammation (12/6/2007)
• Diabetes Drug Avandia Could Weaken Bones (12/2/2007)
• Novel Compounds May Battle Diseases of Aging (11/28/2007)
• High-Carb Diet Raises Women's Diabetes Risk (11/27/2007)
• Ill-Fitting Shoes a Danger to Diabetics (11/19/2007)
• More Black Children Dying From Diabetes (11/15/2007)
• Adult Type 2 Diabetes Can Be Predicted in Childhood (11/14/2007)
• A Full and Long Life, Despite Diabetes (11/14/2007)
• Avandia Label to Get Heart-Attack Warning (11/14/2007)
• Diabetes Drug Helps Protect Patients' Eyes (11/7/2007)
• Kidney Disease Increasing in U.S. (11/6/2007)
• Poorer Blood Pressure Control in Blacks With Heart Failure (11/4/2007)
• Peripheral Artery Disease Up Sharply Among U.S. Women (11/4/2007)
• Pancreas May Be Key to Pregnancy-Linked Diabetes (11/1/2007)
• Adults With Diabetes Doing Better Prevention Job (11/1/2007)
• Most Americans Have Poor 'Eye-Q' (10/30/2007)
• Overweight Now a Global Problem (10/22/2007)
• Chronic Illness Often a Taboo Subject: Survey (10/11/2007)
• Hypertension Triples Women's Diabetes Risk (10/10/2007)
• Randy Jackson Takes Aim at Diabetes (10/4/2007)
• Largest Study of U.S. Children Readies for Launch (10/4/2007)
• Low Doses of Red Wine Chemical May Fight Diabetes (10/2/2007)
• Obesity Driving Rising U.S. Health Costs (10/2/2007)
• Diabetes Drugs Boost Heart Failure But Not Death (9/29/2007)
• For Some, Diabetes Care Worse Than Illness Itself (9/27/2007)
• Older Blacks, Latinos Struggle With Diabetes Control (9/27/2007)
• Omega-3s Guard Against Type 1 Diabetes (9/25/2007)
• Regular Eye Screens Spot Diabetic Vision Trouble (9/25/2007)
• No Clear Winner in Diabetes Treatment Trial (9/21/2007)
• 'Cosby' Star Tackles a Silent Heart Threat (9/19/2007)
• Few Americans Know of Leg Artery Danger (9/19/2007)
• Stem Cells From Testes Produce Wide Range of Tissue Types (9/19/2007)
• Aerobic, Weight Training Combo Best Against Diabetes (9/17/2007)
• Gene Mutations May Cause Rare Neonatal Diabetes (9/14/2007)
• U.S. Health Initiative Targets Aging Hispanics (9/11/2007)
• Diabetes Drug Avandia Boosts Heart Risks: Study (9/11/2007)
• Depression May Be World's Most Disabling Disease (9/7/2007)
• Fat Builds Up in Hearts Before Diabetes Onset (9/4/2007)
• Blood Pressure Drug Combo Helps Diabetic Hearts (9/2/2007)
• Treating Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Lead to Thinner Kids (8/28/2007)
• Sugary Sodas High in Diabetes-Linked Compound (8/24/2007)
• Heart Attack Boosts Diabetes Risk (8/24/2007)
• Obesity Doesn't Always Equal Diabetes (8/24/2007)
• Weight-Loss Surgeries Extend Lives (8/22/2007)
• Avandia to Carry Stronger Heart Failure Warning (8/15/2007)
• Fewer Minority Men Have Undiagnosed Diabetes (8/14/2007)
• Study Details Heart Risks to Diabetics (8/14/2007)
• Moderate Exercise Might Be Healthier Than Intense Workouts (8/10/2007)
• New Study Questions Avandia's Heart Risk (8/8/2007)
• Diabetes Drug Should Stay Despite Heart Risks, U.S. Advisers Say (7/31/2007)
• Experimental Therapy Reverses Type 1 Diabetes in Mice (7/30/2007)
• One-Third of Diabetics Have Sleep Apnea (7/30/2007)
• Arthritis Disability More Likely in Older Blacks, Hispanics (7/30/2007)
• Two Diabetes Drugs Double Heart Failure Risk: Study (7/27/2007)
• Young Type 1 Diabetics Benefit From Exercise (7/27/2007)
• Study Links Diet Soft Drinks With Cardiac Risk (7/23/2007)
• Low-Carb Diets Combat Metabolic Syndrome (7/20/2007)
• One Billion People Don't Get Enough Vitamin D (7/19/2007)
• CT Heart Scans Raise Cancer Risk (7/17/2007)
• Diabetics Face More Complications After Trauma (7/17/2007)
• Older Diabetes Drug Sometimes the Best Choice (7/16/2007)
• Blood Test Warns of Dangerous 'Deep Belly' Fat (7/12/2007)
• Drugs Old and New May Fight Diabetes (7/10/2007)
• Selenium Supplements Boost Type 2 Diabetes Risk (7/9/2007)
Medical Breakthroughs
• Molecular Discovery for Metabolic Disorders (7/4/2008)
• Fatty Foods and Memory Decline (7/2/2008)
• Gene Variation May Block Cholesterol Drugs (6/20/2008)
• Fighting Disease with Food (6/17/2008)
• Understanding Cholesterol Drug (6/6/2008)
• Another Link to Metabolic Syndrome (5/22/2008)
• Overeating, Not Fat, Causes Metabolic Syndrome (4/21/2008)
• Apples at the Core of Good Health (4/10/2008)
• Gum Disease Tied to Gestational Diabetes (3/25/2008)
• Skip the Elevator and Take the Stairs! (3/20/2008)
• How Gestational Diabetes Develops (11/5/2007)
• Predicting Type 1 Diabetes Better (10/18/2007)
• Predicting Your Risk for Diabetes (10/15/2007)
• Give Your Spare Tire a Break (7/18/2007)
• Researchers Find New Use for Anti-Malarial Drug (7/11/2007)
• More Patients Take Their Meds With Simple Tool (5/30/2007)
• Diabetes Drug Boosts Chemo (5/8/2007)
• Medicine's Next Big Thing: Body Enhancers (2/7/2007)
• Blood Pressure Drugs: A Gamble? (1/19/2007)
• Job Burnout may Boost Diabetes Risk (11/23/2006)
• Diabetes Drug Keeps Arteries Healthy (11/14/2006)
• Healing Painful Wounds (10/20/2006)
• High Blood Sugar Complicates Surgery, Increases Death (10/16/2006)
• Detecting Foot Ulcers (2/27/2006)
• Kinder, Gentler Stem Cell Transplant (6/13/2005)





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Jul 5, 2008
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