Diabetes Management 1999 Index
AdvocacyAlert Day questionnaire; FEB:SUP
Are diabetics protected under Disabilities Act? SEP:103
Californians gain weight, and diabetes rate soars; NOV:123
Congress still wrangles with patient privacy; SEP:105
Controversy erupts over new diagnosing criteria; MAY:56
Diabetes a contender in battles for research funds; AUG:92
Do you know how to reach more undiagnosed diabetics? DEC:133
Group calls for sweeping finding for research; MAR:32
Patients First brochure insert; MAR:SUP
Proposed privacy bills could be detrimental; JUN:65
U.S., Mexico bordering on a diabetic health crisis; SEP:106
Alternative therapies
Alternative therapies gain popularity among patients; NOV:130
Autoimmunity
Is Type 2 diabetes an autoimmune disease? JUL:82
Cardiology (See also Comorbidity, drugs)
ACE inhibitor: Screen of protection for diabetes; DEC:136
Cardiologists recommend bypass over angioplasty; JAN:4
Deaths from heart disease increase in diabetic women; MAY:57
NIH funds study to prevent cardiovascular disease; DEC:143
Children (See also Advocacy)
Art insert; April:SUP
Family affair: Managing a child with Type 1 Diabetes; APR:42
Help rebellious teen-age patients get plugged into healthy outlets; AUG:85
Tight glycemic control may be harmful to babies; JUN:68
Tricks for diabetic-safe Halloween treats; OCT:113
Type 2 diabetes no longer an adult disease; FEB:15
Comorbidity (See also Cardiology, Minority issues)
Advances in treatment of erectile dysfunction; MAY:59
Bipolar disorders and diabetes go hand in hand; DEC:141
Depression physically affects glycemic control; JULY:78
Depression undertreated in adult diabetics; APR:44
Diabetes, sleep apnea, obesity, lethal combo; JUN:71
Diabetic feet require regular care, attention; APR:45
Foot screening form insert; APR:SUP
Genetic link between diabetes and obesity; APR:48
Iron out a serious problem; JULY:73
Risk of colon cancers high in diabetic women; MAY:58
Study links nephropathy with family risk of stroke; APR:47
Watch out for diabetes in hospitalized patients; FEB:22
Diet
Holiday recipes; NOV:SUP
Insulin-resistance, low magnesium intake linked; NOV:125
Joslin Center: No such thing as a diabetic diet: MAY:51
Just desserts: Your patients can enjoy holiday festivities without the guilt; NOV:121
Recipes insert; May:SUP
Vegetarian diet may help with insulin resistance; MAR:34
Drugs
Benefits for aspirin therapy are big for diabetics; MAR:36
Calcium channel blocker study fails to sway critics; APR:39
European press doesn't alarm U.S. players; NOV:128
FDA gives pioglitazone priority review status; APR:39
FDA makes labeling changes for Rezulin; JUL:76
FDA moves on drugs that attack insulin resistance (Rezulin, Avandia); MAR:33
FDA panel recommends rosiglitazone approval; MAY:60
FDA panel says Rezulin should not be used as monotherapy; APR:37
Mechanisms of action; Major oral antidiabetic agents insert; SEP:SUP
New generation of drugs shows promising future; SEP:108
Pharmaceutical industry on track for Y2K compliance; OCT:119
Problems associated with human insulin are rare; NOV:129
Researchers find fungus helps lower blood glucose; JUN:69
Two drugs may give relief from neuropathic pain (Gabapentin, Memantine); JAN:7
UKPDS update: Bagful of medications needed; JUL:80
Warning from Rezulin package liner; JAN:3
Warning — proceed with caution: Rezulin can cause liver failure; JAN:1
Warnings from new Rezulin package liner; JUL:77
Weight reports on the wire; MAY:52
Events
ADA session notes; JUL:84
Ready for American Diabetes Alert Day? FEB:22
Exercise
Do your patients think outside of the box? AUG:89
Lure patients in with instant gratification; MAR:28
Physical activity and diabetes; MAR:29
Studies show exercise is crucial to keeping diabetic patients healthy; MAR:25
Minority issues (See also Children)
Black youths more at risk for diabetic deaths; JUN:69
Complications hit the black community hard; FEB:17
Educators get out the message to minorities; FEB:19
Hard road to walk: Native Americans and diabetes; FEB:20
Minorities in U.S. bear the brunt of growing diabetes epidemic; FEB:13
Neuropathy (see Comorbidities, Drugs, Virtual reality)
Obesity (see also Comorbidity, Minority issues)
BMI chart; MAY:SUP
Heavy-hitting advice: Help your overweight patients lose pounds; MAY:49
Type 2 diabetes runs in overweight families; DEC:138
Unconventional surgery yields dramatic results; MAY:53
Patient issues
CDC says death toll higher than reports indicate; AUG:94
Changing attitudes: Diabetes is progressive; JUN:63
Does the Y2K bug threaten the insulin supply? APR:40
Helping patients cope with impact of diabetes; APR:42
Hypoglycemia can mean danger behind the wheel; OCT:114
Interviewing techniques keep patients on track; MAY:55
Is hypoglycemia common among Type 2 diabetics? AUG:95
It's not too late for flu/pneumonia shots; DEC:143
Learn ADA's alcohol use recommendations; SEP:99
Master DecisionPath (Type 2); JUN:SUP
Motivate patients to take compliance personally; SEP:100
New paradigm: Treat diabetes by stage; JUN:63
Participants are being randomized for DPP; MAY:54
Pre-diabetics have high risk of all-cause mortality; JUL:81
Teetotaling diabetics shouldn't start drinking, despite study's findings, SEP:97
When patients tell 'the big lie'; MAR:30
Pharmacist role
Pharmacists help diabetic patients manage better; JAN:10
Screenings
Early glucose screening means early diagnosis; JAN:8.
VA researchers urge twice-weekly testing; AUG:91
Technology
Developing an artificial organ —getting closer; APR:46
Insulin pumps to be covered under Medicare; NOV:127
Lilly launches insulin pens and glucagon injectibles; APR:47
No-strip monitor introduced; MAY:60
Texas Diabetes Institute opens in San Antonio; MAY:59
Transplantation
Finalized rule coming on broader sharing of organs; OCT:118
Islet cell transplant research attracts interest; NOV:126
Pancreas transplants: Are they a cure for diabetes? OCT:116
Program aims to attract living kidney donors; OCT:117
Treatment standards
Get in the hot tub, soak down that blood sugar; DEC:142
Glycemic control reduces postsurgery infection; DEC:140
How prepared will future doctors be to treat diabetic patients? JUN:61
Nurse competencies for diabetic care; OCT:SUP
Nurses want education to improve diabetes care; OCT:111
On-line resources; OCT:112
Put Medical Schools on the Right Track with Diabetes Training; JUN:SUP
Study shows shortfalls in achieving standards of care for diabetic patients; OCT:109
Virtual reality
The virtual approach to diabetic neuropathy; JAN:6
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