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Modest cost achieves small decrease in A1c; higher cost achieves goal of less than 7 A1c….

Data on more than 2,000 young adults showed that those who were parents tended to consume more saturated fat than those who did not have children…. 

Medical group practices can reduce costs for patients with diabetes by investing in improved quality of care….

Sixty percent of boomers are likely to download an app recommended by a physician, but the question is how to get them to use it…. 

Dr. Elisabeth R. Mathiesen from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark stated that, "Based on this study, the FDA in the USA finds it safe to use insulin detemir in pregnancy."… 

Life expectancy significantly increased among individuals with type 1 diabetes during a 30-year, long-term prospective study….

All drug-eluting coronary stents (DES) are more effective than their bare-metal counterparts in diabetic patients, without any compromise in safety, but it is likely that the everolimus-eluting stent is the most effective DES in the diabetic population, a meta-analysis shows…. 

Last week, the new drug Lucentis was approved to treat diabetic macular edema…. 

A large new observational study found more evidence of an association between daily aspirin use and modestly lower cancer mortality, but suggested any reduction may be smaller than that observed in a recent analysis…. 

By improving glucose-insulin metabolism, regular consumption of cocoa flavonol may improve cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)….