Study Identifies Possible Protective Blood Factors Against Type 2 Diabetes
by DiabetesCare.net | May 11, 2012
Men with type 2 diabetes taking insulin, but with no history of cardiovascular disease (CVD), have a higher risk of suffering a major cardiovascular event than men with a history of CVD, according to Brigham and Women’s Hospital research. The researchers examined records of 64,000 global REACH Registry patients and found that men taking insulin with...
Study Gives the Skinny on Eating Chocolate
by DiabetesCare.net | Apr 6, 2012
As expected, the patients who received bariatric surgery lost more weight during the 12-month study, averaging 64.7 pounds for patients who received gastric bypass, 55.2 pounds for patients who had stomach reduction surgery, and 11.9 pounds for patients treated with medications.
Study: The Number of Foods in a Meal Determines How Much You`ll Eat
by DiabetesCare.net | Apr 6, 2012
Study: Complicated Link Between Diet Drinks, Health
by DiabetesCare.net | Apr 6, 2012
Effectiveness was gauged by the percentage of patients who achieved an average blood sugar within the normal range 12 months after treatment (measured using the hemoglobin A1c – HbA1c – a standard laboratory test that reflects average blood sugar over three months).