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Home > Health Information > E-Newsletters > Diabetes Health 

Diabetes masthead

Current issue:

May 2008
Restricting Insulin to Lose Weight Increases Problems

Past issues:

April 2008
Dogs May Be Able to Assist People with Diabetes

March 2008
Diabetes Risk Increases with Lack of Deep Sleep

February 2008
Metabolic Syndrome Addressed with Moderate Exercise

January 2008
Obesity-Related Health Problems Can Lead to Kidney Disease

December 2007
American Idol's Randy Jackson Tells His Diabetes Story

November 2007
High Fructose Corn Syrup May Contribute to Diabetes Risk

October 2007
Diabetes Linked to Sleep Apnea Problems

September 2007
Diabetes Care for Women Needs Improvement

August 2007
Type 2 Diabetes Tough on Teens

July 2007
Low Blood Sugar's Effect on the Brain Studied

June 2007
Diabetes and Heart Disease Rates Soar

May 2007
Hidden Deep Fat in Children and Teens a Risk

April 2007
Type I Diabetes and Oral Insulin Study Underway

March 2007
Diabetes and Heart Groups Fight against Heart Disease

February 2007
Diabetes a Growing Health Problem, Report Shows

January 2007
Blood Pressure Meds May Prevent Kidney Disease

December 2006
Islet Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes Makes Progress

November 2006
Diabetes Risk in Youth Studied

October 2006
Young People with Type 2 Diabetes More Likely to Have Kidney Failure

September 2006
Diabetes Leads to Higher Risk for Cardiovascular Problems

August 2006
Many People Have Diabetes Without Knowing It

July 2006
Managing Depression in Diabetes Limits Problems

June 2006
Diabetes Prevention Challenge Continues

May 2006
Diabetes and Heart Disease Linked

April 2006
Inhaled Insulin for Diabetes Therapy Approved by FDA

March 2006
Heart Disease, Stroke Risk Less with Glucose Control

February 2006
Breastfeeding Cuts Mom's Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

January 2006
Diabetes Types 1 and 2 Combined for Some

December 2005
Study Shines New Light on Risk Factors for Diabetes

November 2005
Diabetes a Risk for Falling in the Elderly

October 2005
Experts Close in on Diabetic Retinopathy Cause

September 2005
Research Study Promises Hope for New Treatments

August 2005
Air Pollution Could Cause Problems for Diabetics

July 2005
Experts Release "State of Diabetes in America"

June 2005
Low-Carb Diets Work for Weight Loss

May 2005
Risk Factors for Diabetic Neuropathy Studied

April 2005
More People Diagnosed with Diabetes at Younger Age

March 2005
Problems May Be Tied to Metabolic Syndrome

February 2005
Bariatric Surgery Helps with Weight Reduction

January 2005
Diabetes a Risk Factor for Cataracts

December 2004
Islet Transplantation for Type 1 Diabetes Studied

November 2004
Prediabetes A Precursor to Diabetes

October 2004
Sugary Soft Drinks Contribute To Diabetes

September 2004
Managing Diabetes Symptoms Also Helps Memory - Cognitive Decline Addressed

August 2004
Disease Risk From Diabetes Cut With Intense Therapy - Treatment Addresses Heart And Kidney

July 2004
Memory Decline, Alzheimer's Risk Linked To Diabetes - Early Study Provides Clues

June 2004
Pre-Diabetes A Health Warning, Experts Say - Federal Health Officials Begin New Prevention Efforts

May 2004
Heart Disease: A Major Risk For Persons With Diabetes - Obesity Epidemic Complicates Matters

April 2004
Genetic Key To Type 2 Diabetes Identified - Altered Liver Or Pancreas Proteins Root Cause, Study Finds

March 2004
People With Diabetes Encouraged To Meet Goals - Lifestyle Change An Important Factor

February 2004
Restaurants, Even Fast-Food Chains, Squeeze Out The Carbs - Experts Still Say A Varied Diet Is Healthful

January 2004
Healthy Lifestyle Helps Keep Diabetes At Bay - Exercise And Healthy Eating A Must

December 2003
Gum Disease A Problem For People With Diabetes - Prevention Is Key, Experts Say

November 2003
Recent Advances Help In The Management Of Diabetes - November Is Diabetes Awareness Month

October 2003
Diabetes in U.S. Adults on the Rise

September 2003
Drivers With Type 1 Diabetes Report More Car Accidents

August 2003
Walking Found To Help Diabetics Live Healthier

July 2003
Intense Diabetes Program Cuts Heart, Kidney Problems - Study Finds Careful Management a Plus

June 2003
Insulin Resistance Double Trouble For Some Diabetics

May 2003
Study: Preemies' Early Nutrition May Affect Health Status Later

April 2003
Test Reveals Early Evidence of Heart Disease in Persons with Diabetes

March 2003
Liver Cells Converted into Pancreatic Ones

February 2003
Heart, Stroke Risk Starts Early in Persons with Type 1 Diabetes

January 2003
Eat Fish and Veggies and Prosper

December 2002
Persons with Diabetes Urged to Cook Foods Slowly

November 2002
American Obesity Ballooning - Government Health Officials Fret About Expanding Waistlines, Even in Kids

October 2002
Diabetes Precursor Rife Among Americans

September 2002
Study Finds Older Men Can Reduce Their Risk of Diabetes By Eating Whole Grains

August 2002
A Night Light Could Keep The Monsters and Diabetic Retinopathy Away

July 2002
Heart Attack May Increase Diabetes Risk

June 2002
Study Shows Special Footwear Less Helpful Than Good Foot Care for Diabetic Ulcers

May 2002
Vascular Surgery Now Considered Safe For Persons With Diabetes

April 2002
Healthy Diet Key in Preventing Type 2 Diabetes

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