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Using A1c to catch prediabetes is cost-effective if the threshold for diagnosis is set at 5.7%….
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Eating more white rice may up the risk of type 2 diabetes by 27%, especially for Asian populations….
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The bug that causes ulcers may also play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes….
Read More »Does Insulin Increase Vascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes?
A study of 15,000 patients demonstrated whether the addition of insulin to the treatment regimen of patients with type 2 diabetes significantly increases the incidence of vascular events….
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World’s first insulin pump with low glucose suspend feature showed that it reduces the time spent in the low threshold range….
Read More »New Profile Program Discovers Those Predisposed to Type 2 Diabetes
Team finds medically relevant info using personalized “-omics”….
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Thirty grams per day of resistant starch may improve sensitivity to insulin by 73% for men, but not women….
Read More »Mom and Dad’s Participation Influences Weight Loss in Their Children
Obese children whose parents also participated in a weight-loss program and dropped pounds were more likely to lose weight compared with those whose parents did not slim down….
Read More »Electronic Diary Helps Obese Adults Stick to Weight-Loss Plan
An electronic diary program helped improve overweight and obese adults’ adherence to a weight-loss regimen but the results didn’t last after 2 years….
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