Recent Diabetes articles in the "Big 4"

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BMJ - current paper copy in library, electronic access 3 months delay - NHS Athens
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[Articles] Voglibose for prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomised, double-blind trial in Japanese individuals with impaired glucose tolerance
...type 2 diabetes mellitus is a major concern for health providers. We therefore assessed whether voglibose, an α-glucosidase inhibitor, could prevent the development of type 2 diabetes in high-risk Japanese individuals with impaired glucose tolerance.
from The Lancet - 10:29 AM (3 hours ago)

[Viewpoint] Towards a new developmental synthesis: adaptive developmental plasticity and human disease
...with gestational diabetes or maternal obesity, leading to multigenerational cycles of disease. Intervention strategies need to take account of these complexities.
from The Lancet - 10:29 AM (3 hours ago)

[Comment] Voglibose for prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus
...type 2 diabetes in different populations with impaired glucose tolerance in the USA, north Europe, China, and Japan. Not only were the results impressive at the end of the intensive intervention trials, but long-term follow-up studies also confirmed the effect of lifestyle interventions for the prevention of diabetes in individuals at high risk ...
from The Lancet - 10:29 AM (3 hours ago)

CORRESPONDENCE: Glucose Control and Vascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetes
...Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial (VADT), Duckworth et al. (Jan. 8 issue)1 ...
from New England Journal of Medicine - May 6, 2009 (2 days ago)

[Obituary] Obituary: Mark H Beers
...complications of diabetes aged 54 years.
from The Lancet - May 1, 2009 10:03 AM