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  In the News

Research results, news, and events in the world of diabetes of interest to people with diabetes, emphasizing news that affects you today.

      •   01-JUL-2009    –    American Diabetes Association Names David M. Kendall, MD, as Organization's New Chief Scientific and Medical Officer
  		       
      •   26-JUN-2009    –    REM Sleep-related Osa Linked with Diabetes
  		       
      •   26-JUN-2009    –    ADA Statement on Insulin Glargine and Cancer
  		       
      •   25-JUN-2009    –    The American Diabetes Association Celebrates the Recognition of Gary Branham and John Griffin-Recipients of the Workplace Heroes and Heroines Awards
  		       
      •   24-JUN-2009    –    Parental Carb-counting Benefits Diabetic Child
  		       
      •   23-JUN-2009    –    President Obama Urged To Combat Obesity
  		       
      •   22-JUN-2009    –    Diet Reduces Insulin Need In Gestational Diabetes
  		       
      •   22-JUN-2009    –    Most Type 2 Diabetes Can Be Stopped At Childhood
  		       
      •   16-JUN-2009    –    Diabetes Drug Shows Promise In Multiple Sclerosis
  		       
      •   15-JUN-2009    –    Fda Issues Advisory For Levemir Insulin
  		       
      •   15-JUN-2009    –    Problems For Babies Of Obese Mothers Start In Womb
  		       
      •   11-JUN-2009    –    Many Obese And Diabetic Women Neglect Contraception
  		       
      •   10-JUN-2009    –    Cardiovascular Risk Varies With Subcutaneous Fat
  		       
      •   09-JUN-2009    –    Low Blood Glucose Levels Do Not Explain Excess Deaths In Accord Trial-a1c Less Than 7% Is Not A Predictor Of Mortality Risk In Type 2 Diabetes Converse Is True: Higher Death Risk With Higher A1c
  		       
      •   09-JUN-2009    –    Factors Affecting Benefit/harm Of Intensive Glucose Control In Type 2 Diabetes Reported-initiation Of Intensive Control In First 15 Years After Diagnosis Reduces Cv Events Initiation Of Intensive Control After 16-20 Years - No Benefit; Initiation After 20
  		       
      •   08-JUN-2009    –    Stents No Better Than Heart Drugs In Diabetics
  		       
      •   06-JUN-2009    –    Genes Play A Role In Glycemic Control In People With Type 1 Diabetes-breakthrough Finding Proves It's Not All Behavior Specific Genes Causing Risk For High Or Low Blood Glucose And Diabetes Complications Identified
  		       
      •   05-JUN-2009    –    Overall Cardiovascular Safety Of Rosiglitazone Confirmed In 5 1/2-year Study-- Scores Comparable To Standard Therapy On Heart Attacks, Strokes, And Cv Death - Doubled Incidence Of Heart Failure Warrants Monitoring By Physicians
  		       
      •   05-JUN-2009    –    International Expert Committee Recommends New Way To Diagnose Diabetes-a1c Test Recommended As Tool To Diagnose Diabetes
  		       
      •   05-JUN-2009    –    Blood-sugar Extremes Cloud Diabetic Kids' Thinking
  		       
      •   04-JUN-2009    –    Pre-conception Diabetes Control Important
  		       

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