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In the Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction in Cholesterol Levels clinical trial, it appears that statin therapy could reduce the risk of a stroke in diabetics.

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Eight Things You Don’t Need for Your Feet The truth behind diabetes products by Joy Pape When you have diabetes, there are always people and companies telling you what you need to do and what to buy. I’d like to take a different twist on this advice and instead tell you what you don’t need [...]

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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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Great men and women throughout history have not only influenced society, toppled sports records, and made advances in technology, but many have made those important changes while managing diabetes. Did you know that the American Idol judge and Grammy award winning producer, Randy Jackson has diabetes? Randy learned he had type 2 diabetes in 2001 [...]

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Did you know that cardiovascular disease accounts for 70-75% deaths in diabetic people with acute myocardial infarction being responsible for 30% mishaps.  Diabetes usually doubles heart attack risk in men and triples in women.  Long-duration diabetes in elderly people is more likely to cause silent heart attacks with increased chances of death. It has been [...]

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I was searching through the internet when I came across the words “diabetic coma”.  I felt that this would not only be interesting but anyone who has diabetes or knows someone with diabetes could stand to learn more about this condition. A diabetic coma is a life threatening diabetes complication that causes unconsciousness.  Just by [...]

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Diabetes of any kind is a disorder that prevents the body from using food properly.  Normally the body gets its major source of energy from glucose, a simple sugar that comes from foods high in simple carbohydrates or from the breakdown of complex carbohydrates such as starches.  After sugars and starches are digested in the [...]

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Diabetes care has improved with many of the technological advances in the field.  From improvements in insulin pumps and infusion sets to the implementation of continuous glucose monitors, technology is helping deal with diabetes easier than ever before.  More technology companies are getting involved in diabetes everyday. Here is a list of our favorite Insulin [...]

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Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors or starch blockers help control blood sugars by slowing down the digestion of complex carbohydrates.  This greatly reduces the spikes that may be seen in blood sugar after meals and, surprisingly, also tends to lower the fasting blood sugar.  The two medications in this group, Precose and Glyset, are taken with every meal. [...]

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I just ran across some interesting and useful information about diabetes medications.  Did you know that there are currently five classes of oral diabetes medications?  All in which help lowering blood glucose levels.  The different classes of diabetes medication can be used together or with insulin to achieve control of blood sugar. These words are [...]

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