Other Research Topics
In this section, you'll find research summaries that just didn't quite fit into any of the other categories. It may be that there is very little research on the topic or that the research is related to a broader issue, such as nationwide diabetes statistics.
Is Gastric Banding or Bypass Better?11-07-2008 -
Hearing Loss: Another Complication of Diabetes
10-02-2008 - But What Does My A1C Level Really Mean?
09-01-2008 - Vitamin D Linked to Type 1 Diabetes
08-07-2008 - Exploring the Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes
07-25-2008 - Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Heart Disease
07-25-2008 - Finding Links Between HIV Medicines and Diabetes
07-25-2008 - Linking Sleep Disorders and Diabetes
06-05-2008 - Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetic Youth
06-05-2008 - Is Inhaled Insulin Safe for People with Asthma?
05-22-2008 - Diabetes Education Can Aid Newly Diagnosed Patients
05-22-2008 - Who Uses Insulin Pens and Why?
04-03-2008 - Are Spanish Diabetes Self-Management Programs Effective?
04-03-2008 - Diabetes and Physical Functioning in Older People
02-27-2008 - Diabetes Drugs and Bone Fractures
02-27-2008 - Coccinia Cordifolia and Diabetic Patients
02-27-2008 - A1C: Racial and Ethnic Differences
12-17-2007 - Does Higher Blood Glucose Affect Kids’ Behavior?
12-17-2007 - Study Finds Patients Aren't Sure of How to Respond to Self-Monitoring Results
12-17-2007 - Contending With the Lows While Catching Some Z's
09-14-2007 - “Ballpark” Blood Pressure Readings Blur Patients’ Medical Histories
09-14-2007 - Diabetes Therapy Reduces Fatty Liver
06-21-2007 - Dietary Chromium Has No Effect on Diabetes
06-21-2007 - Diabetes Therapy Safe for Brain Function
06-21-2007 - Pesticides and Pregnancy
05-04-2007 - School-Based Program Reduces Diabetes Risks
04-02-2007 - Diabetes Care Is Stressful for Patients
02-26-2007 - Education Program Helps People Cope With Diabetes
02-26-2007 - Using the Internet to Speak With Doctors About Diabetes May Help People With Diabetes Stay Healthier
02-02-2007 - Continuous Glucose Sensor Helps Patients Avoid Highs and Lows
02-02-2007 - Drinking Coffee Reduces Diabetes Chances
02-02-2007 - Bo-Tox Can Help People With Swallowing Problems Related to Diabetic Nerve Damage
02-02-2007 - Diabetes Drug Improves Levels of Fat Hormone
01-05-2007 - Children With Celiac Disease Are at a Higher Risk for Type 1 Diabetes and Death From Diabetes
12-18-2006 - All Children With Type 1 Diabetes Should Be Tested for Celiac Disease: Children With Both Diseases Should Eat a Diet Without Gluten
12-18-2006 - Low-Birth-Weight Babies, High Risks Later in Life
11-21-2006 - More Evidence That Breast-Feeding Lowers Risk for Childhood Obesity
10-31-2006 - Diabetes and the Chance of Bone Fractures
10-19-2006 - Diabetes Affects Bones in the Elderly
10-19-2006 - People With Diabetes Should Be Encouraged to Get an Annual Flu Vaccination
09-29-2006 - Women With Type 2 Diabetes at Greater Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Than Men With Type 2 Diabetes
09-29-2006 - Minority Women Have a Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
09-01-2006 - Pollutants in the Body Contribute to Diabetes Risk
09-01-2006 - Inheriting the Complications of Diabetes
08-03-2006 - The Link Between Smoking, Diabetes, Cholesterol and Hardening of the Arteries
07-28-2006 - Bladder Control Problems in Women With Type 2 Diabetes
07-20-2006 - Are People With Diabetes More Likely to Fall?
06-26-2006 - Diabetes and Nervous System Function
05-09-2006 - Warning Flags of Erectile Dysfunction
04-28-2006 - The Impact of Stress on Metabolic Syndrome
04-28-2006 - Short and Long Sleep Durations Are Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
04-10-2006 - Birth Control Injections May Increase Risk for Type 2 in Women Who Have Had Gestational Diabetes
04-10-2006 - Vitamin D and Calcium May Lower the Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Women
04-10-2006 - Chromium Has No Benefits for Obese Westerners With Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes
04-10-2006 - Prehypertension Often Leads to Heart Disease
03-21-2006 - Drinking Coffee Can Help Lower the Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Women
03-08-2006 - Bone Strength in Women With Type 1 Diabetes
03-08-2006 - Lowering Blood Glucose Levels May Improve Memory in Older Adults With Diabetes
03-08-2006 - Tooth and Gum Problems in Kids With Diabetes
03-08-2006 - Exercising and Eating Right Can Help Prevent Loss of Bladder Control
03-08-2006 - Smoking Reverses Benefits of Inhaled Insulin
03-08-2006 - Type 1 Diabetes Causes Greater Risk of Hip Injury
01-19-2006 - Drinking Alcohol Decreases the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Among Older Women
01-19-2006 - Men Who Have Problems Sleeping Are at a Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
12-13-2005 - Restless Legs Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes
12-13-2005 - Coffee, Tea, and Diabetes
11-28-2005 - Is Diabetic Nerve Damage Linked to Symptoms of Depression?
11-03-2005 - The Long-Term Effects of Extensive Gastric Bypass Surgery on Glucose and Lipid Levels
11-03-2005 - Living Alone Increases the Risk of Diabetes for Women
11-03-2005 - Low Blood Glucose Affects Memory in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
11-03-2005 - Vinegar May Make Food More Healthy
10-17-2005 - Drug-Laced Stents Keep Heart Arteries Open
10-17-2005 - Controlling Blood Glucose Through Biofeedback and Relaxation Therapy
10-05-2005 - Drinking Small Amounts of Alcohol May Help Protect Against Type 2 Diabetes
10-05-2005 - Second-Hand Smoke Poses Heart Risks
09-20-2005 - Stress and type 1 Diabetes
09-02-2005 - Older Women With Diabetes Have a Higher Risk for Poor Bladder Control
08-03-2005 - Does Type 1 Diabetes at an Early Age Affect Brain Development?
07-05-2005 - People Are Being Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes at Younger Ages Than Before
04-18-2005 - The Link Between Blood Glucose and Coronary Heart Disease
04-18-2005 - Metabolic Syndrome and Dementia in Older People
04-18-2005 - Stomach Fat and Insulin Resistance
04-18-2005 - Differences Between Smokers and Nonsmokers With Diabetes
04-18-2005 - Gum Disease and Type 2 Diabetes04-18-2005 -
Hearing Loss: Another Complication of Diabetes
10-02-2008 - But What Does My A1C Level Really Mean?
09-01-2008 - Vitamin D Linked to Type 1 Diabetes
08-07-2008 - Exploring the Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes
07-25-2008 - Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Heart Disease
07-25-2008 - Finding Links Between HIV Medicines and Diabetes
07-25-2008 - Linking Sleep Disorders and Diabetes
06-05-2008 - Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetic Youth
06-05-2008 - Is Inhaled Insulin Safe for People with Asthma?
05-22-2008 - Diabetes Education Can Aid Newly Diagnosed Patients
05-22-2008 - Who Uses Insulin Pens and Why?
04-03-2008 - Are Spanish Diabetes Self-Management Programs Effective?
04-03-2008 - Diabetes and Physical Functioning in Older People
02-27-2008 - Diabetes Drugs and Bone Fractures
02-27-2008 - Coccinia Cordifolia and Diabetic Patients
02-27-2008 - A1C: Racial and Ethnic Differences
12-17-2007 - Does Higher Blood Glucose Affect Kids’ Behavior?
12-17-2007 - Study Finds Patients Aren't Sure of How to Respond to Self-Monitoring Results
12-17-2007 - Contending With the Lows While Catching Some Z's
09-14-2007 - “Ballpark” Blood Pressure Readings Blur Patients’ Medical Histories
09-14-2007 - Diabetes Therapy Reduces Fatty Liver
06-21-2007 - Dietary Chromium Has No Effect on Diabetes
06-21-2007 - Diabetes Therapy Safe for Brain Function
06-21-2007 - Pesticides and Pregnancy
05-04-2007 - School-Based Program Reduces Diabetes Risks
04-02-2007 - Diabetes Care Is Stressful for Patients
02-26-2007 - Education Program Helps People Cope With Diabetes
02-26-2007 - Using the Internet to Speak With Doctors About Diabetes May Help People With Diabetes Stay Healthier
02-02-2007 - Continuous Glucose Sensor Helps Patients Avoid Highs and Lows
02-02-2007 - Drinking Coffee Reduces Diabetes Chances
02-02-2007 - Bo-Tox Can Help People With Swallowing Problems Related to Diabetic Nerve Damage
02-02-2007 - Diabetes Drug Improves Levels of Fat Hormone
01-05-2007 - Children With Celiac Disease Are at a Higher Risk for Type 1 Diabetes and Death From Diabetes
12-18-2006 - All Children With Type 1 Diabetes Should Be Tested for Celiac Disease: Children With Both Diseases Should Eat a Diet Without Gluten
12-18-2006 - Low-Birth-Weight Babies, High Risks Later in Life
11-21-2006 - More Evidence That Breast-Feeding Lowers Risk for Childhood Obesity
10-31-2006 - Diabetes and the Chance of Bone Fractures
10-19-2006 - Diabetes Affects Bones in the Elderly
10-19-2006 - People With Diabetes Should Be Encouraged to Get an Annual Flu Vaccination
09-29-2006 - Women With Type 2 Diabetes at Greater Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Than Men With Type 2 Diabetes
09-29-2006 - Minority Women Have a Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
09-01-2006 - Pollutants in the Body Contribute to Diabetes Risk
09-01-2006 - Inheriting the Complications of Diabetes
08-03-2006 - The Link Between Smoking, Diabetes, Cholesterol and Hardening of the Arteries
07-28-2006 - Bladder Control Problems in Women With Type 2 Diabetes
07-20-2006 - Are People With Diabetes More Likely to Fall?
06-26-2006 - Diabetes and Nervous System Function
05-09-2006 - Warning Flags of Erectile Dysfunction
04-28-2006 - The Impact of Stress on Metabolic Syndrome
04-28-2006 - Short and Long Sleep Durations Are Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
04-10-2006 - Birth Control Injections May Increase Risk for Type 2 in Women Who Have Had Gestational Diabetes
04-10-2006 - Vitamin D and Calcium May Lower the Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Women
04-10-2006 - Chromium Has No Benefits for Obese Westerners With Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes
04-10-2006 - Prehypertension Often Leads to Heart Disease
03-21-2006 - Drinking Coffee Can Help Lower the Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Women
03-08-2006 - Bone Strength in Women With Type 1 Diabetes
03-08-2006 - Lowering Blood Glucose Levels May Improve Memory in Older Adults With Diabetes
03-08-2006 - Tooth and Gum Problems in Kids With Diabetes
03-08-2006 - Exercising and Eating Right Can Help Prevent Loss of Bladder Control
03-08-2006 - Smoking Reverses Benefits of Inhaled Insulin
03-08-2006 - Type 1 Diabetes Causes Greater Risk of Hip Injury
01-19-2006 - Drinking Alcohol Decreases the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Among Older Women
01-19-2006 - Men Who Have Problems Sleeping Are at a Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
12-13-2005 - Restless Legs Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes
12-13-2005 - Coffee, Tea, and Diabetes
11-28-2005 - Is Diabetic Nerve Damage Linked to Symptoms of Depression?
11-03-2005 - The Long-Term Effects of Extensive Gastric Bypass Surgery on Glucose and Lipid Levels
11-03-2005 - Living Alone Increases the Risk of Diabetes for Women
11-03-2005 - Low Blood Glucose Affects Memory in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
11-03-2005 - Vinegar May Make Food More Healthy
10-17-2005 - Drug-Laced Stents Keep Heart Arteries Open
10-17-2005 - Controlling Blood Glucose Through Biofeedback and Relaxation Therapy
10-05-2005 - Drinking Small Amounts of Alcohol May Help Protect Against Type 2 Diabetes
10-05-2005 - Second-Hand Smoke Poses Heart Risks
09-20-2005 - Stress and type 1 Diabetes
09-02-2005 - Older Women With Diabetes Have a Higher Risk for Poor Bladder Control
08-03-2005 - Does Type 1 Diabetes at an Early Age Affect Brain Development?
07-05-2005 - People Are Being Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes at Younger Ages Than Before
04-18-2005 - The Link Between Blood Glucose and Coronary Heart Disease
04-18-2005 - Metabolic Syndrome and Dementia in Older People
04-18-2005 - Stomach Fat and Insulin Resistance
04-18-2005 - Differences Between Smokers and Nonsmokers With Diabetes
04-18-2005 - Gum Disease and Type 2 Diabetes04-18-2005 -
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