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More than 30 million Americans are living with type 2 diabetes, a condition characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance and insufficient insulin production. Learn about the signs and symptoms of this condition and get expert guidance on blood sugar monitoring, medication use, exercise, meal planning and more. Diabetes Self-Management magazine brings you the information you need to..
Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
8M ago
A blood test may be able to predict the risk of progressive heart and kidney disease in people who have type 2 diabetes and kidney disease... Read More "Blood Test May Help Predict Kidney, Heart Risk in Type 2 Diabetes"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
9M ago
A new study shows that replacing sugar-sweetened beverages with water, tea, or coffee could reduce your risk of dying earlier... Read More "Sugary Drinks Linked to Earlier Death in Type 2 Diabetes"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
11M ago
Worldwide, more than a quarter of children with type 2 diabetes have diabetic retinopathy after five years, a new analysis shows... Read More "Retinopathy Widespread in Long-Term Type 2 Diabetes in Children"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
11M ago
People who have prediabetes might be able to ward off type 2 diabetes by consuming more vitamin D, according to a new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine... Read More "Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
1y ago
Compared with people who took a sulfonylurea for type 2 diabetes, those who took metformin were less likely to develop arthritis, a new study shows... Read More "Metformin Linked to Lower Risk for Osteoarthritis"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
1y ago
New research finds that bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical widely used in plastic and aluminum packages, cans, and bottles, is strongly associated with higher chances of developing type 2 diabetes... Read More "The Chemical BPA Is Associated With Diabetes"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
1y ago
Certain categories of highly processed foods were linked to a higher diabetes risk, while others were not, according to a new study... Read More "Not All Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Higher Type 2 Diabetes Risk"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
1y ago
A new analysis shows that anyone who takes statins may be at higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes... Read More "Statins Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk Regardless of Dose, Initial Glucose Status"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
1y ago
The children of women who took metformin during pregnancy were no more likely to be overweight or obese, according to a new study... Read More "Metformin in Pregnancy Not Linked to Higher Weight in Children"
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Diabetes Self-Management » Type 2 Diabetes
1y ago
The mortality rates from certain cancers in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are almost twice that of the general population, according to a new … Read More "Increased Cancer Deaths in Type 2 Diabetes"
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