From: Martin J Abrahamson, MD	Category: Diabetes
City: Boston	Language: English

The HgA1c test is a blood test that reflects your average blood glucose levels for the past 2 to 3 month period. It is a good measure of the overall control of your diabetes. It is recommended that you check this every 3 to 6 months to help follow your diabetes management, in addition to daily blood sugar levels. Dr. Martin J. Abrahamson. Medical Director, Joslin Clinic. Diabetes Hga1c test. Boston, MA.

From: Florence Brown, MD	Category: Diabetes
City: Boston	Language: English

Complications of hypertension or high blood pressure include heart failure, stroke, kidney disease, and eye problems. Diabetes is associated with high blood pressure, and makes the complications more likely. It is very important for diabetics to moniter their blood pressure closely. Dr. Florence Brown. Joslin Diabetes Center. Boston, MA.

From: Om Ganda, MD	Category: Diabetes
City: Boston	Language: English

Heart Attack and stroke are the leading cause of death for diabetics. It is very important for diabetics to modify their risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including aggressively treating cholesterol and lipid abnormalities. Dr. Om Ganda. Joslin Diabetes Center. Boston, MA.

From: Bob Martin, MD	Category: Diabetes
City: West Lafayette	Language: English

Dr. Bob Martin and Dr. Shannon Oates, an endocrinologist, discuss diabetes. Clarian Arnett Health. Lafayette, IN.

From: Sushma Reddy, MD	Category: Diabetes
City: Fort Gratiot	Language: English

Dr Sushma Reddy, an endocrinologist at Port Huron Hospital, gives and overview of diabetes, including symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatment and prognosis.

From: Cecilia JImeno, M.D.	Category: Diabetes
City: Martinsburg	Language: English

Diabetes and Cardiovascualar disease.

From: Evan Schwarzwald, D.O., F.A.C.C.	Category: Diabetes
City: Great Neck	Language: English

Complications of diabetes.

From: Ronald J Sigal, MD MPH	Category: Diabetes
City:  -	Language: English

A new study looked at the type of exercise and how it affected management of diabetes. Combining aerobic exercse and strength training had the most effect on diabetes mangement. Dr. Robert Sigal. University of Calgary.

From: Seamus Sreenan, MBBCh, FRCPI, MD	Category: Diabetes
City:  -	Language: English

Can people with diabetes drink alcohol?