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Mortality and Other Important Diabetes-Related Outcomes With Insulin vs Other Antihyperglycemic Therapies in Type 2 Diabetes Study Summary This retrospective cohort study used data from the UK General Practice Research Database (GPRD) from 2000-2010 to study the risk for a first major adverse cardiac event, first cancer, or mortality among 84,622 primary care patients with [...]

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Certain factors, such as weight and family history, can increase your risk of developing diabetes while pregnant. But there are ways to manage your condition so it doesn’t negatively affect your, or your baby’s, health. Getty Images About 18% of women will develop diabetes while pregnant. Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that occurs [...]

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New research published in the journal ‘Cell Metabolism’ has identified a key mechanism in the immune system involved in the development of obesity-linked type 2 diabetes. The findings open up new possibilities for the treatment and prevention of this condition, which is becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide. The study is by Dr Jane Howard and Professor [...]

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FDA has approved a new diabetes drug from Johnson & Johnson, making it the first in its class to be approved in the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the drug, Invokana, after data showed it was effective in lowering blood sugar in patients with Type 2 diabetes, the most common form [...]

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A change in testing could nearly triple the number of women diagnosed with diabetes during pregnancy, but would catching milder cases help mother or baby? A government panel is urging more research to find that out before doctors make the switch. Gestational diabetes – the kind that strikes during pregnancy – is a growing problem. [...]

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There is no doubt that regular physical activity is key in the treatment of diabetes. Decades of medical research has shown that physical exercise not only reduces the need for medication, but in some cases may actually reverse type II diabetes. Although, when I was in medical school, the emphasis was on simply regular exercise, [...]

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USKEGON HEIGHTS, MI – Managing diabetes isn’t a challenge just for the person who has it – it affects the entire family, health officials said. A medical assistant checks the blood sugar level of a patient during the African American Health Initiative’s health fair in Kalamazoo in this 2005 file photo. Melanie Maxwell | MLive.com [...]

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By Theresa Garnero, APRN, BC-ADM, MSN, CDE One more thing to add to the “forewarned is forearmed” list: researchers have found several connections between diabetes and cancer. Although that may come as frightening news, some of the evidence may come as a surprise: some types of cancer rates are higher while rates of other types [...]

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An experimental treatment for type 2 diabetes developed by Johnson & Johnson proved effective at reducing blood sugar in patients on long-term insulin therapy and at high risk for heart problems, according to a study presented on Tuesday. The drug, canagliflozin, also led to clinically meaningful drops in blood pressure and weight loss, both of [...]

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Register for the Diabetes EXPO and Come Join One of The Top Diabetic Supplies Experts Mini Pharmacy and Learn About Diabetes Management and Prevention. May 18, 2011 – Please join Mini Pharmacy on May 21st for the  Los Angeles Diabetes EXPO at the Los Angeles Convention Center.  Check out the info page now at http://www.diabetes.org/in-my-community/expo/los-angeles-expo-2011 for [...]

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