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Structured exercise programs may help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood glucose levels

05/04/2011
While physical activity has been shown to improve overall health, a recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association indicates that structured exercise training and education programs may be particularly beneficial for individuals who have type 2 diabetes.

FDA approves new blood sugar medication for individuals with type 2 diabetes

05/04/2011
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for improving blood sugar control among people with type 2 diabetes, according to a recent article published by Medical News Today.

How friends, family can promote healthy lifestyles among individuals with type 2 diabetes

05/05/2011
Although many loved ones mean well when they insist that their friends or family members who have type 2 diabetes improve their eating and exercise habits, these requests may sometimes be met with a negative response or refusal.

How individuals with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes can avoid diabetic foot ulcers

05/06/2011
Having type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes means that there is a rather long list of health-related daily tasks that one must remember, which includes taking insulin injections, eating frequently throughout the day and monitoring blood sugar levels.

Trend of group appointments growing among people with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes

05/06/2011
For individuals with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes, their next doctor's appointments may be more like a social outing.

Montana health officials highlight prevalence of diabetes among Native American groups

05/06/2011
After a recent report indicated that more Native Americans in Montana have been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes than ever before, members of the tribal communities are attempting to spread awareness about the disease, according to a recent article published by KXLH 9 News.

Proper disease management may help individuals with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes avoid vocal cord paralysis

05/09/2011
At the recent 8th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology Exhibition & Conference, medical experts discussed a lesser-known reason why proper diabetes management is important for people with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Good care can help patients avoid vocal cord paralysis, they said.

Lifestyle interventions may help women with gestational diabetes avoid type 2 diabetes later in life

05/10/2011
While some mothers-to-be start planning their post-pregnancy workout regimens months before their due dates, others may find themselves succumbing to ice cream cravings - they're going to gain weight either way, right?

Men and women discuss the balance of home life, work and type 2 diabetes

05/10/2011
Pragya Narang, a woman with type 2 diabetes, recently watched as her family members indulged in a high-fat celebratory dinner, while she sat consciously counting the carbohydrates in everything that she planned to eat.

Individuals with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes may consider adding several 'super foods' to their diabetic diet

05/11/2011
After some time, many diets become repetitive and individuals struggle to adhere to their monotonous eating regimens, which may put people who have type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes at risk for unhealthy changes in blood sugar levels.