2012

February

• Largest-Ever Gene Study of Type 2 Diabetes Finds Variants across Many Ethnic Groups -

• ‘Do Your Best’ Not A Good Enough Goal to Improve Diabetes Diet -

• Diabetes Rates Vary Widely in Developing Countries, One in Ten Cases Untreated -

• Intermittent exercise improves blood glucose control for diabetics -

January

• Biological time-keeper linked to diabetes -

• Body clock receptor linked to diabetes in new genetic study -

• Diabetes: Device checks saliva, not blood -

• Can coffee really thwart type 2 diabetes? -

• Sharp increase in diabetes among children in past 20 yrs -

• How Much Of Diabetes Is Genetic? -

• Scientists shed new light on link between ‘killer cells’ and diabetes -

• La Jolla Institute researchers identify pivotal immune cell in Type 1 diabetes in humans -

• Diabetes Study Shines Spotlight on Lifestyle Interventions -

• Statin use linked to more diabetes in women: study -

• Why Personalized Medicine Holds Promise for Preventing and Treating Diabetes -

• Insulin therapy may help repair atherosclerotic lesions in diabetic patients -

• Protein May Represent Treatment Target for Type 1 Diabetes -

• Experts Suggest All Hospitalized Patients Have Blood Glucose Levels Tested -

• Poor Sleep May Complicate Young Diabetics’ Blood Sugar Control -

2011

December

• Insulin signaling is distorted in pancreases of Type 2 diabetics -

• Low vitamin D levels may contribute to development of Type 2 diabetes -

• Insight: Diabetes breakthrough stalled in safety debate -

• FDA: Diabetes device plan may help patients faster -

November

• Tools for predicting diabetes exist but are not used, research shows -

• Artificial Pancreas Helps Type 1 Diabetics -

• Moderate drinking tied to lower diabetes risk -

• Traffic pollution may be linked to diabetes risk -

• Diabetes forecast to hit one in 10 adults by 2030 -

• Risk of contracting diabetes to increase in world of 7 billion people -

• Intensive therapy halves kidney disease in type 1 diabetes -

• Knocking out key protein in mice boosts insulin sensitivity -

• Tear drops may rival blood drops in testing blood sugar in diabetes -

October

• Ethnic Differences in Appointment Keeping Affect Health of Diabetes Patients -

• Medtronic probes insulin pump risks -

• Low levels of BNP hormone linked to development of Type 2 diabetes -

• Examining New Strategies to Prevent Diabetes Complications -

• Study finds no correlation between primary kidney stone treatment and diabetes -

• Move to better area tied to less diabetes -

• Joslin study finds clue to birth defects in babies of mothers with diabetes -

• Experts find continuous glucose monitoring beneficial in maintaining target blood glucose levels -

• Educational interventions appear to be effective for patients with poorly controlled diabetes -

• Kids who watch more TV have poorer diabetes control -

• Eat more slowly or risk diabetes, a new study warns -

September

• Diabetes again linked to colon cancer risk: study -

• Asthma tied to poorer diabetes control in kids -

• Dietary Supplement May Lower Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome -

• Clinic Bridges Inpatient, Outpatient Diabetes Care -

• A good night’s sleep may reduce risk of type 2 diabetes in obese teens -

• Diabetes Public Health: UCSF Study Highlights Need for Better Guidelines -

• Diabetes “massive challenge” as cases hit 366 million -

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