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Adult stem cells may hold treatment potential for type 1 diabetes

07/17/2011
Some individuals who have type 1 diabetes consider undergoing an organ transplant in order to receive a new pancreas that can produce insulin-making cells.

Dentists may help diagnose type 2 diabetes

07/18/2011
Many U.S. health reports have indicated that the number of obese Americans has grown significantly over past years, and so has the prevalence of type 2 diabetes.

Treatment recommendations for patients with type 2 diabetes may not be clear-cut

07/18/2011
Since type 2 diabetes is characterized by high blood sugar levels, it may seem obvious that the goal of diabetes treatments would be to reduce these levels to those found in healthy individuals.

Cholesterol medication may improve blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes

07/19/2011
Many individuals with type 2 diabetes have cardiovascular problems or conditions that can contribute to heart disease such as high blood pressure or elevated cholesterol levels.

Type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes may increase individuals' risk of hearing loss

07/19/2011
People who have type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes are often told that proper diabetes management is necessary if they want to avoid common health complications related to the blood sugar disorder.

Proper blood sugar tests may help people with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes manage their condition

07/20/2011
Some older individuals who developed type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes before at-home blood glucose monitors became available say that these inventions greatly aid in diabetes management.

Dietitian offers advice on grocery shopping for individuals with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes

07/20/2011
Individuals who have been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes may be overwhelmed by all of the lifestyle changes that some physicians recommend for controlling blood sugar levels.

The same gene may be linked to both Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes

07/21/2011
Excess body weight and a sedentary lifestyle are often associated with the development of type 2 diabetes.

What to know about exercising with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes

07/21/2011
Many physicians recommend that their patients with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes take measures to improve their overall health as well as their blood sugar levels.

Obese women with type 2 diabetes may practice diligent diabetes management to avoid pregnancy complications

07/25/2011
Obesity and type 2 diabetes often go hand in hand, which is why many physicians recommend that their diabetic patients lose weight in order to improve their condition.