http://www.piedmont.org/nlt/Page.asp?GroupID=G0075Diabetes Health from Piedmont Healthcareen-usCopyright 2010, Piedmont HealthcareSun, 1 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDTWed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 ESTPhotobooks Content Management Systemhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss1440http://www.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW010035People with hypertension, diabetes, and coronary artery disease who kept their systolic blood pressure lower than 130 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) did not have better cardiovascular outcomes than those individuals with usual blood pressure control, according to a new study.Sun, 1 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW010035http://www.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009998A new study published in Diabetes Care suggests that people with diabetes who reach out to others do better in terms of survival.Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009998http://www.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009984A new study published in Diabetes Care suggests that guidelines to diagnose gestational diabetes should be broadened, which would result in two to three times as many women diagnosed with the condition. Sat, 1 May 2010 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009984http://www.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009965A study reports that simple body measurements and lab tests may help predict the likelihood of children developing diabetes later in life. Thu, 1 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009965http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009942http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009915http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009908http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009874http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009867http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009830http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009802http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009783http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009765http://www.piedmont.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.piedmont.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW009747