Diabetes Research and Treatment Updates
As a patient, it’s so important to understand your condition. This is especially true for people with diabetes. Though diabetes has no known cure right now, you should be aware of the recent medical advances and discoveries as researchers work on finding a cure and improving treatments.
Having access to up-to-date news about diabetes research is one of the best ways to become an educated patient. That’s why we’ll update you with weekly research and treatment information, so that you can take the best care of your diabetes, whether it’s type 1, type 2, or gestational.
The goal is to make you an informed person who can talk with ease about diabetes, not just with relatives and friends but also with your doctor. The more you know, the more involved you can be in your healthcare decisions.
All of these diabetes updates are written by Bonnie Polin PhD, the co-founder of Diabetic-Lifestyle and Diabetic-Recipes.
Diabetes Research and Treatment Updates
- March 5, 2010: Avandia and Heart Attack Risk
- February 26, 2010: Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
- February 19, 2010: Depression and Diabetes
- February 12, 2010: A1c Control for Type 2 Diabetes Patients
- February 5, 2010: Why Don't People Take Their Insulin as Prescribed?
- February 2, 2010: New FDA-approved Type 2 Diabetes Medication
- January 27, 2010: Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Research
- January 19, 2010: Is an Artificial Pancreas on the Horizon?
- January 8, 2010: What Best Treats Diabetic Retinopathy?
- January 4, 2010: Making Healthy Carb Decisions with Type 1 Diabetes
- December 28, 2009: Does Coffee Protect You from Diabetes?
- December 18, 2009: Insulin Resistance and Heart Health
- December 11, 2009: The Impact of Inactivity on Kids at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
- December 4, 2009: Safety of Type 2 Diabetes Medications
- November 27, 2009: Alcohol May Protect You from Type 2 Diabetes
- November 20, 2009: Estimates of Future Diabetes Prevalence
- November 13, 2009: Comparison of Low-fat and Low-carb Diets
- November 6, 2009: Foot Ulcers Linked to Mortality in People with Diabetes
- October 30, 2009: Gene May Improve Diabetes Care

