September 2008

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Vol. 61, No. 9

Features

  • With a little sleuthing you can identify—and fight—the causes of those rises in waking blood glucose
    By Terri D'Arrigo
    Aug 28th 2008
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    College baseball catcher Heath Pugh and his coach Chris Berry team up on and off the field
    By Tracey Neithercott
    Aug 28th 2008
  • (Yes, that means you)
    By Robyn Webb, MS, LN
    Aug 28th 2008
  • Small Steps, Big Changes
    By Tracey Neithercott
    Aug 28th 2008

Research Shorts

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    By Erika Gebel, PhD
    It seems like a chicken-or-egg scenario, but the question of which comes first—diabetes or depression—may finally have an answer: Both.
    Aug 28th 2008
  • By Erika Gebel, PhD
    African Americans with diabetes don’t fare as well as their white counterparts, and a new study looks to physician behavior for an explanation.
    Aug 28th 2008
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    By Erika Gebel, PhD
    Insulin gets a bad rap: Needles, weight gain, and low blood glucose (hypoglycemia) loom large as reasons people avoid this potentially lifesaving medication.
    Aug 28th 2008
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    By Katie Bunker
    Seems like you can’t open the newspaper these days without seeing yet another story questioning the safety of a prescription drug.
    Aug 28th 2008
  • By Tracey Neithercott
    People taking rosiglitazone (Avandia) to treat type 2 diabetes may be getting more from their prescription than anticipated.
    Aug 28th 2008
  • By Erika Gebel, PhD
    The rate of type 1 diabetes in Finland is accelerating
    Aug 28th 2008

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Mail Call

  • Praise for Nick Jonas; the plus side of going vegan; eating disorders; side effects of Januvia; a young reader's tale
    Aug 28th 2008

Ask the Experts

Guest Editorial

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    By Craig Williams, PharmD
    It is easier to reduce risk when risk is high.
    Aug 28th 2008

From the Editorial Director

  • By Sara Sklaroff
    Have you ever noticed that the best way to succeed at something new is to see it done well by someone else?
    Aug 28th 2008

Reflections

  • By Julie DeFruscio
    As a mother of three children who have type 1 diabetes, I am often asked, “how do you cope?”
    Aug 29th 2008
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