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  The Social Consequences Of Obesity: Good News And Bad News
      We all know that Type 2 diabetes is often associated with obesity. Losing weight can help
      to improve blood glucose control, blood pressure, cholesterol and so much more. But it is
      notoriously difficult to lose weight and to keep it off, and this can be even more difficult for
      someone who has diabetes. read more

  Research Update: Night Eating Syndrome
      Problematic late-night overeating in people with diabetes may contribute to poor glycemic
      control, weight problems and long-term complications. Dr. William Polonsky reviews the latest
      research on Night Eating Syndrome. read more

  Research You Can Use: “Psychosocial Problems in Diabetes: How Common Are They?”
      A study published in the October 2005 issue of Diabetic Medicine, examined the emotional
      concerns and self-management behaviors of 5104 adults with types 1 and type 2 diabetes
      from 13 countries around the world. The beliefs and attitudes of 2705 physicians and
      1122 nurses from those same counties were also investigated. This was the largest study
      of its kind ever undertaken. read more

  Current Research Findings You Can Use: The Deadly Combination of Diabetes
      and Depression

      New evidence concerning the potent influence of depression on the long-term physical health
      of people with diabetes...” read more

 

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