Diabetes and Diet: A Type 2 Patient's Successful Efforts at Control
Derek A. Paice
DiabetesLife.com
Provides type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance information. Offers treatment options and tips for a healthier lifestyle. By GlaxoSmithKline.
Diabetic Complications
Diabetic Complications are the permanent changes that occur after prediabetes stage. Body indicates these changes by steady symptoms like pain in the eyes, etc. Diabetic complications may damage body organs like heart, kidney, eye, feet, skin.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis is a condition in which the body cells are unable to get glucose due to insulin deficiency and lacks energy. Ketoacidosis is a chemical imbalance due to breakdown of fat into fatty acids and ketones for sake of energy.
FDA OKs Lizard-Derived Shot for Diabetes
Discusses a new option for controlling blood glucose in type 2 diabetics, derived from the saliva of the Gila monster. From ABC News. (April 29, 2005)
HealthAtoZ Diabetes Type 2
Contains an overview on the symptoms, causes, risk factors, prevention, and guidelines.
Metabolic Syndrome: Psychosocial, Neuroendocrine and Classical Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes
Review paper
New Treatment Strategies for Type 2 Diabetes
Harold E. Lebovitz powerpoint presentation
Non-industrialised countries and affluence on Type 2 Diabetes
British Medical Bulletin 2001;60: 33–50
Pharmacologic Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Ann Intern Med. 1999;131:281-303.
RealAge Diabetes Center
Learn how to control type 2 through self-care management. Get answers to your questions about diet and exercise, medications, and complications such as heart disease and vision problems.
The Fat Connection How Excess Body Fat Can Lead To The Onset Of Diabetes
Article discusses how elevated fat in the bloodstream appears to accelerate both stages of the disease. (May 16, 2005)
Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Type 2 Diabetes: New Targets, New Challenges
Abhimanyu Garg, MD powerpoint slides
Type 2 Diabetes
Detailed information in English and French. Includes risk factors, symptoms, glucose monitoring, and treatment strategies. From MedicineWorld.Org.
Type 2 Diabetes May Begin With Grandma's Diet
Study provides evidence that insulin resistance can be "programmed" across two generations by poor nutrition during a grandmother's pregnancy and lactation. (May 12, 2005)
Type 2 Diabetes Q & A
A bunch of good questions with answers surrounding Type II diabetes.
Type 2 Diabetes: Insulin Resistance, Beta Cell Dysfunction, and Other Metabolic and Hormonal Abnormalities
Brian E. Chavez and Robert R. Henry