PREVENTIVE MEDICINE:

Bruce Goldfarb

DREAM Results: Drug Delays Diabetes
Treatment with rosiglitazone linked to 62% reduction in diabetes risk
DOC News 2006 3: 1. [Full Text]  

CONFERENCE SPOTLIGHT:

Bruce Goldfarb

Age at Diagnosis Predicts A1C Rise Over Time
DOC News 2006 3: 1. [Full Text]  

Bruce Goldfarb

Moderate Kidney Impairment Points to Cardiovascular Risk
DOC News 2006 3: 5. [Full Text]  

GUEST EDITORIAL:

Silvio E. Inzucchi

Diabetes Prevention
No longer just a DREAM?
DOC News 2006 3: 3. [Full Text]  

ASK THE EXPERT:

New Techniques and Guidelines Point Way to Bariatric Surgery
DOC News 2006 3: 4. [Full Text]  

RISK ASSESSMENT:

Jane Lindsay

Research Batters BMI's Utility
Waist-to-hip ratio gains ground as more useful marker for risk
DOC News 2006 3: 6. [Full Text]  

CLINICAL TOOLS:

Nick Kolakowski

Answering a Need
Newly approved cell phone comes with built-in glucose meter
DOC News 2006 3: 6. [Full Text]  

Meredith Stanton and Bruce Goldfarb

NDEP Tools Reach Primary Care
Programs aim to educate providers and their patients
DOC News 2006 3: 9. [Full Text]  

GLUCOSE CONTROL:

Kurt Ullman

Minute-by-Minute Glucose Monitoring
Will it be used in primary care?
DOC News 2006 3: 7. [Full Text]  

DIET AND NUTRITION:

Joene Hendry

Differentiating Food Fats
The good, the bad, and the ugly (or the unsaturated, the saturated, and the trans)
DOC News 2006 3: 10. [Full Text]  

NATIONAL AND STATE AFFAIRS:

Neil Versel

Obesity and Other Chronic Conditions Drive Medicare Spending Increases
Preventive-care models needed for multiple comorbidities
DOC News 2006 3: 12. [Full Text]  

PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY:

Jane Lindsay

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome May Be Harbinger of Type 2 Diabetes
Morbidity can begin years before formal diagnosis
DOC News 2006 3: 13. [Full Text]  

FOOT AND SKIN CARE:

Susan Kreimer

Beyond the Basic Foot Check
Additional vigilance needed for the high-risk or damaged foot
DOC News 2006 3: 14. [Full Text]  

PATIENT CARE:

Nick Kolakowski

Primary Care Docs Missing Kidney Disease
DOC News 2006 3: 15. [Full Text]  

DRUG THERAPY:

Jennifer Reid Holman

Promising New Drug Could Help Smokers Kick the Habit
Varenicline wins accolades from tobacco-cessation experts
DOC News 2006 3: 16. [Full Text]  

FROM THE JOURNALS:

Diet Plus Aerobic Exercise Reduces Abdominal Fat
DOC News 2006 3: 20. [Full Text]  

Oral Drugs Reduce Diabetes Risk
DOC News 2006 3: 20. [Full Text]  

Vegan Diet Improves Glycemic Control
DOC News 2006 3: 20. [Full Text]  

Sibutramine Improves Adolescent Weight Loss
DOC News 2006 3: 20. [Full Text]  

New-Onset Diabetes Ups Cardiovascular Risk
DOC News 2006 3: 20. [Full Text]  

SECOND OPINIONS:

Are Prescribers Under the Influence?
DOC News 2006 3: 21. [Full Text]  

DOC MARKETPLACE:

The Latest in High-tech and Convenient Products
DOC News 2006 3: 22. [Full Text]  

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