http://www.mainlinehealth.org/nlt/Page.asp?GroupID=G0075Diabetes Health from Mainline Healthen-usCopyright 2010, Mainline HealthMon, 1 Mar 2010 00:00:00 ESTWed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 ESTPhotobooks Content Management Systemhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss1440http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009942New guidelines released from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) this month feature a larger role for the hemoglobin A1C blood test. It can now be used to diagnose type 2 diabetes and prediabetes.Mon, 1 Mar 2010 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009942http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009915Those with type 2 diabetes are more likely to have sleep apnea. Learn what it is and how to find relief if you have it.Mon, 1 Feb 2010 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009915http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009908Millions of Americans have type 2 diabetes. But a new study shows that simple lifestyle changes can delay or prevent the onset of diabetes.Fri, 1 Jan 2010 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009908http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009874People with diabetes are one and a half times more likely than those without diabetes to develop cognitive impairment, or trouble with memory and thinking, including Alzheimer's disease. Tue, 1 Dec 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009874http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009867The Mediterranean diet may help people with type 2 diabetes decrease or eliminate their need for medications to control blood sugar levels. Sun, 1 Nov 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009867http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009830A new study has found that tight management of the type 1 diabetes reduces risk for serious complications, such as blindness, kidney failure, and heart disease.Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009830http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009802Researchers found that when 8,000 obese people with type 2 diabetes underwent bariatric surgery, nearly 87 percent experienced major improvements in diabetes control.Tue, 1 Sep 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009802http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009783An examination of the neck arteries of today's obese or diabetic young people bodes ill for their future health, researchers report in the journal Circulation.Sat, 1 Aug 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009783http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009765Routine screening for coronary artery disease is of no value for adults with diabetes who have no symptoms of heart problems, says a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association.Wed, 1 Jul 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009765http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009747Older individuals with type 2 diabetes who have been hospitalized with severe low blood sugar levels seem to have a greater risk of developing dementia, new research suggests.Mon, 1 Jun 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009747http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009724Low-income women with diabetes who are pregnant or who recently gave birth face almost twice the risk of depression compared to women without diabetes, says a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Fri, 1 May 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009724http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009706Here is a wake-up call to the millions of American men and women with type 2 diabetes: Snoring at night or nodding off during the day may be symptoms of obstructive sleep apneaWed, 1 Apr 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009706http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009640While less strict blood sugar control may be appropriate for some diabetes patients, most should adhere to the target goal of an A1C level of less than 7 percent that has long been recommended for reducing the risk of diabetes-related complications. A1C is a measure of blood glucose levels over the previous two or three months. Sun, 1 Feb 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009640http://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009633The rate of new cases of type 2 diabetes has nearly doubled in the United States in the last decade, with most new cases appearing in southern states, says a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report.Thu, 1 Jan 2009 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.mainlinehealth.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009633