Intensive lifestyle changes aimed at modest weight loss reduced the rate of developing type 2 diabetes by 34 percent compared with placebo in people at high risk for the disease, researchers conclude based on 10 years of data.
Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Related MedlinePlus Topic: Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes Drug May Increase Fracture Risk
Posted by mamie 55 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Study adds to evidence of possible link between thiazolidinediones and bone fractures, researchers say
Physical therapist-directed exercise counseling combined with fitness center-based exercise training can improve muscular strength and exercise capacity in people with type 2 diabetes, with outcomes similar to those of supervised exercise, according to a randomized clinical trial.
Mediterranean Diet May Be Best for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted by mittan 82 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Reduced need for meds, helped some lose weight compared to low-fat diet Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Diabetes, Diabetic Diet, Diets
HealthDay - MONDAY, Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- The Mediterranean diet, long touted as a healthy eating plan, may help people with type 2 diabetes stay off blood sugar-lowering medications, as well as help them lose weight and lower cardiovascular risk factors.
Sex Hormone Protein May Predict Type 2 Diabetes
Posted by mittan 108 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Whether it causes the disease or is simply a marker for obesity is unclear Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Diabetes, Hormones
Tight Management of Type 1 Diabetes Worth the Effort
Posted by mittan 117 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Rates of serious complications drop with intensive therapy, study shows Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: Diabetes Type 1
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