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• Genome Mapped for Type 2 Diabetes

  Finding may further understanding of common diseases, researchers say

• Artificial Pancreas Helps Type 1 Diabetics During Sleep

  Study found device kept blood sugar of children, teens stable longer

• Protein Levels in Urine Help Predict Kidney Function

  Combined screening method spotted more high-risk patients, study found

• Diabetes Drug Helps Dieting Teens Lose Weight

  Metformin plus lifestyle changes might play a role in obesity treatment, researchers say

• Tight Blood Sugar Control May Raise Risk of Death

  Guidelines should be revised to include a low limit for glucose levels, researchers say

• Victoza Sanctioned for Type 2 Diabetes

  But it may cause thyroid tumors and other side effects, FDA says

• Skipping Insulin May Not Be Uncommon

  Doctors need to be more attuned to patients' issues to stop risky practice, expert says

• Newly Identified Gene Variants Linked to Diabetes

  Discovery could lead to new type 2 treatments, researchers say

• Excess Weight Poses Anesthesia Challenge

  Obese patients can take steps to minimize risk, experts say

• Health Tip: Controlling Diabetic Nephropathy

  Suggestions to help spare your kidneys

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