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SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Can Exercise Prevent Gestational Diabetes?

Trial results do not provide a clear answer.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Diabetes Risk Increased with Atypical Antipsychotics in ChildrenFree

Children who take these drugs or antidepressants require rigorous monitoring for diabetes, especially during the first 6 months of therapy.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Long-Term Follow-Up from a Landmark Diabetes TrialFree

A period of intensive glycemic control slowed the progression of renal impairment.

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Revised Guidelines: Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction in Patients with Atherosclerotic DiseaseFree

New recommendations for cardiac rehabilitation and risk reduction are welcome, but updated guidance is lacking on lipid and blood pressure management.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Are Diabetes Mellitus and Epilepsy Linked in Children?

Children with type 1 diabetes mellitus have much higher risk for epilepsy than children in the general population.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Treatment Response to Etanercept in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

One third of patients had good responses, and one third had poor responses. Younger age was associated with good response, and female sex and systemic disease were associated with poor response.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Glycemic Control No Worse in Diabetic Patients Who Also Have Psychiatric Illness

Over 5 years, diabetics with or without serious mental illness had elevated glycosylated hemoglobin levels.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Patients with Diabetes and Prior Stroke Benefit from Thrombolytic Therapy for Treatment of Acute StrokeFree

This finding will expand eligibility for thrombolysis in the U.S.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Individual vs. Group Interventions in Patients with Diabetes

Individual interventions were more effective, but benefits were small.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Is Idiopathic Central Diabetes Insipidus Really Idiopathic?

An underlying etiology was later identified in nearly 40% of children initially diagnosed with idiopathic diabetes insipidus.

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