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Aerobic exercise may help reduce perceived pain interference resulting from diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Exercise Cuts Pain Interference From Diabetic Neuropathy

Aerobic exercise intervention doesn't appear to change pain severity measures
Candy twists can be used as an alternative to glucola beverage in gestational diabetes mellitus screening

Candy Twists Alternative to Glucola Drink for GDM Screening

Same sensitivity for glucola, candy twists; improved false-referral rate, PPV, detection rate for candy
For adults with diabetes

Additional Attention to Modifiable Risks in DM Could Benefit Greatly

Risk factors account for considerable proportion of CV events, death in those with, without CVD
Women with gestational diabetes mellitus are more likely to have a history of depression

Hx of Depression Tied to Higher Risk of Gestational Diabetes

Likelihood of history of depression elevated in women with GDM, after controlling for confounders
Mini-group visits yield good results among patients with diabetes

Success Seen With Mini-Group Visits for Patients With Diabetes

Visits usually involve three patients; do not replace individual office visits, but augment them
Botulinum toxin-A appears to be beneficial for painful diabetic neuropathy

Botulinum Toxin-A Beneficial in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

Meta-analysis of two studies shows clinically significant improvement of 'minimum change in pain'

March 2015 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for March 2015. This roundup includes...
Arsenic metabolism is prospectively associated with diabetes incidence

Arsenic Metabolism Linked to Diabetes Incidence

Lower proportion of monomethylarsonate linked to higher incidence of diabetes
When used to treat gestational diabetes

Glyburide in Gestational DM Linked to Complications

Associated with more infant intensive care and respiratory distress
Women with diabetes may have an increased risk of being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer

Diabetes May Predispose to More Advanced Breast Cancer

Findings suggest need to modify screening methods