April 2012 Edition
Value of Metformin, Insulin Combo for Type 2 Diabetes Questioned April 20, 2012
Danish analysis suggests that long-term benefit for patients is unclear
Depression Linked to Higher Odds for Poor Leg Circulation April 20, 2012
In study, depressed patients were more apt to develop peripheral artery disease
Diabetes Groups Issue New Guidelines on Blood Sugar April 19, 2012
Type 2 illness can't be treated with one-size-fits-all approach, new recommendations advise
More Smog Might Mean More Hospitalizations April 18, 2012
In New England, Medicare patients from more-polluted areas were more apt to need care
Role of Screening, Monitoring in Early Kidney Disease Unclear April 17, 2012
Certain blood pressure-lowering drugs most effective treatment, reports review
Overweight Pregnant Women at Higher Risk for Complications April 17, 2012
Moms with elevated blood sugar also may fall under doctors' radar, researchers say
Weight-Loss Surgery Beat Drugs for Cutting Diabetes in Very Obese April 16, 2012
In small study, type 2 disease was reversed for some patients who had bariatric procedure
Mental Illness Tied to Higher Rates of Physical Problems: Report April 13, 2012
More chronic illness, ER visits and hospitalizations with conditions such as depression
Here Are Fruits, Veggies That Offer Best Bang for Your Buck April 13, 2012
Strawberries, pineapple, spinach, broccoli and mustard greens are in season and good for you, experts say
Health Tip: Consider These Diabetes 'Superfoods' April 12, 2012
Offerings that should meld well with a diabetic's meal plan