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American Family Physician August 1, 2004 Mayfield & White	Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes: Rescue, Augmentation, and Replacement of Beta-Cell Function New insulin preparations and a better understanding of insulin physiology provide more options for family physicians attempting to effectively tailor insulin therapy to the needs of individual patients.
American Family Physician May 1, 2005	Diabetic Ketoacidosis: What It Is and How to Prevent It An informative patient hand-out on the condition, its causes, triggers, prevention and instructions on what do if the conditions presents.
American Family Physician May 1, 2001	Treatment Options for Type 2 Diabetes -- What's Available? What are the different steps in managing my diabetes? What are the different types of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes and how do they work?
American Family Physician September 15, 2006 Havas & Donner	Tight Control of Type 1 Diabetes: Recommendations for Patients Physicians play an important role in helping type 1 diabetes patients make essential lifestyle changes to help reduce the risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications.
American Family Physician July 15, 2006 Jennifer D. Goldman-Levine	Insulin Detemir (Levemir) for Diabetes Mellitus Insulin detemir is suitable as basal insulin in a basal-bolus regimen. In limited research, it has been shown to cause slightly fewer episodes of minor hypoglycemia and no weight gain in patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes, which is a benefit that must be balanced against its higher price.
Nursing November 2009 Christine Kessler	Glycemic control in the hospital: How tight should it be? Based on recent studies, the answer to that question remains controversial. This article will explore this issue and present current best practices for caring for a patient in the hospital who has diabetes or hyperglycemia.
Nurse Practitioner May 2011 Stacey A. Seggelke	Hitting the target for inpatient glycemic management An understanding of glycemic treatment options for hospitalized patients is essential for good patient outcomes.
American Family Physician November 1, 2000	Diabetes: How Do I Know if I Have it? Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your body doesn't make enough of a hormone called insulin, or if your body doesn't use insulin the right way. If left untreated, it may result in blindness, heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure and amputations...
American Family Physician March 15, 2001	Insulin Resistance Syndrome A simple overview of a condition that occurs for some people where tissues stop responding to insulin.
Chemistry World April 8, 2014 Sarah Kenwright	Olive oil may offer diabetes protection Spanish scientists say increasing the amount of olive oil in your diet could reduce your risk of developing metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes.
American Family Physician January 1, 2003 Jennifer B. Marks	Perioperative Management of Diabetes Diabetic patients who require surgery present special challenges in perioperative management. Special attention must be paid to prevention and treatment of metabolic derangements.
Managed Care March 2004 Thomas Morrow	Insulin Pumps Buy Time Until Transplant Therapy Arrives Improvements in the features of diabetes pumps have evolved since their original backpack-size days. Managed care needs to evaluate the new bells and whistles.
Food Processing August 2013 Mark Anthony	The Condemnation of Carbohydrates: A Food Manufacturers Guide to Understanding Diabetes The commonly held notion that sugar intake equals diabetes is a kind of unofficial dogma. But like many dogmas, this one falls apart upon closer examination.
Salon.com January 22, 2001 Janet Lafler	I'm a cyborg and I love it My portable insulin pump never strays from my side, but I feel more human with the technology than without it...
AskMen.com April 29, 2001 Joshua Levine	Do You Have Diabetes? Diabetes is not contagious; people cannot "catch" it from one another. However, certain factors can increase one's risk of developing the disease...
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American Family Physician November 1, 2003	Gestational Diabetes and Nutrition What is gestational diabetes?... How does gestational diabetes affect my baby and me?... Why is it important to follow a special diet during pregnancy?... What foods should I eat?... etc.
Chemistry World August 23, 2013 Jessica Cocker	Plant protein regulates diabetes treatment A plant protein has been used to make a new class of glucose-responsive polymer nanogels that could one day negate the need for diabetes patients to constantly monitor their blood glucose levels and inject themselves with insulin.
American Family Physician March 15, 2005	What Should I Know About Cholesterol? A patient hand-out on how cholesterol levels effect the likelihood of heart attack and stroke.
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner	Do You Have A Sugar Addiction? For those with an inclination for sweets, a sugar addiction can be as strong, and as serious, as a drug or alcohol dependency. Here are some ways to kick the habit.
Managed Care May 2006 Fadia T. Shaya & Deshpande	New Treatment Approaches To Diabetes The goal of diabetes management is maintaining glycemic control while targeting quality of life improvements.
American Family Physician June 1, 2006	High Blood Pressure: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is high blood pressure?... What if I have heart or kidney problems or diabetes?... What can I do to help lower my blood pressure?... etc.
American Family Physician November 1, 2003 Turok et al.	Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Although the disorder affects approximately 2.5 percent of pregnant women and has been the subject of extensive research, its diagnosis and management continue to be debated.
Science News April 14, 2007 Janet Raloff	Cinnamon and Diabetes--Disease Type Appears to Matter Many teens with type 1 diabetes need help maintaining tight control of their blood sugar. Cinnamon isn't the answer, a new study finds, even though the spice appears to help moderate blood sugar in persons with type 2 diabetes.
AskMen.com Alex Santoso	What You Should Know About Diabetes Not many men understand what diabetes is, why it's very bad for them (it is one of the leading causes of impotence), what they can do to avoid getting it or how to treat it.
Managed Care April 2005	Diabetes Costs Rise, But so Does Adherence A typical health plan can expect endocrine and diabetes agents to amount to 6% to 8% of total utilization costs, with spending on these agents to increase between 11% and 15% 2005.
Managed Care December 2003 Thomas Morrow	Can Amylin Analogue Lead To Better Diabetes Control? Maintaining tight glucose control is difficult to accomplish, but adding amylin to the mix may be the answer.
American Family Physician June 15, 2006 Ezzo & Ambizas	Exenatide Injection (Byetta): Adjunctive Therapy for Glycemic Control Exenatide is an expensive, inconvenient drug that has no proven benefits over other drugs for diabetes management, including insulin.
Food Processing December 2007 Mark Anthony	Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Cinnamon and Blood Sugar Science connects cinnamon to the stabilization of blood sugar for many individuals.
American Family Physician December 15, 2000	You Have Diabetes--But You Don't Have to Get Heart Disease Too People with diabetes are more likely to get heart disease because diabetes can have a bad effect on your blood vessels. Some of your lifestyle habits may also raise this risk. Here are some things you can do about your lifestyle habits...
Nutrition Action Healthletter May 2001	Keeping a Lid on Blood Sugar Here's evidence on three dietary supplements that some people take to help lower their blood sugar...
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Novo Nordisk Perks Up This leading insulin company rebounds from a sluggish first quarter. For investors willing to buy and hold a stock for years, Novo Nordisk could still be an interesting play on a serious and growing disease market.
Chemistry World March 8, 2007 Jessica Ebert	How to Catch an Insulin-Doping Athlete A growing number of athletes reportedly take insulin to boost their performance illegally, but controlling insulin abuse has gone largely unchecked. Now, a urine test designed by German and Belgian scientists could be set to change all that.
AskMen.com Joel Marion	Overlooked Fat Loss Factors The actual "number" of calories you consume is not the only factor that affects your fat-loss efforts. Read on for five other things that should be considered when determining the effect of your diet on your waistline.
American Family Physician May 1, 2005 David E. Trachtenbarg	Diabetic Ketoacidosis Initial evaluation of patients with DKA includes diagnosis and treatment of precipitating factors. Education to prevent recurrence should be offered to all patients, including how to manage sick days and when to call a physician.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Brian Lawler	A Long Wait for MannKind The company's inhaled insulin might not reach the market for several years, if it does, but it's a big market. Investors, take note.
Chemistry World May 7, 2009 Phillip Broadwith	Polymers release insulin in response to glucose trigger Chinese researchers have developed polymer nanoparticles that can release insulin in response to changes in glucose concentration, creating a potential treatment for diabetes.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Brian Orelli	Lantus Results: Reply Hazy, Try Again Later Drugmaker Sanofi's problems become murkier. Investors are relieved that the data is out -- Sanofi is up about 4.5% at the moment -- but it seems prudent to be cautious here.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Sniffing Out a Possible Diabetes Blockbuster Inhaled insulin has been a Holy Grail of diabetes care. Will it live up to lofty expectations? Pfizer, Sanofi-Aventis, and Lilly are all interesting in their own right as high-quality pharmaceutical companies, and more aggressive investors should take a look at Nektar and Alkermes, as well.
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