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Jenna Burton

Cycling for health: Division staffer on diabetes study founds East Bay group for African-American cyclists

  • August 12, 2011
  • Diabetes, Health disparities, Insulin Resistance
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Jenna Burton, a research associate for the Division of Research on a gestational diabetes study, founded a bicycling group for East Bay African-Americans called Red Bike & Green. Her family history of diabetes has spurred her to pursue a healthy…

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Samantha Ehrlich, MPH, Assiamira Ferrara, PhD, and Monqiue Hedderson, PhD

Recently published: Three studies advance gestational diabetes research

  • June 27, 2011
  • Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Women’s health
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Researchers at the Division of Research have conducted recently published observational research that underscores the importance of reducing the risk of diabetes during pregnancy — also called gestational diabetes (GDM). GDM, glucose intolerance that typically occurs during the second or…

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Newly funded: Research to help new moms with gestational diabetes gets start with $8.5M grant

  • January 23, 2011
  • Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Women’s health
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A wanted pregnancy is among life’s most joyful events. But for about 7 percent of expectant mothers in the United States pregnancy brings the unexpected diagnosis of gestational diabetes. While the exact cause of gestational diabetes, a temporary condition, remains…

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Gestational diabetes: Integrated care improves study consistency

  • January 22, 2011
  • Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Women’s health
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Kaiser Permanente’s integrated care model helps researchers in this study. Pre-pregnancy, during-pregnancy and after-pregnancy care are all received by participants at the same Kaiser Permanente facility, with access to the same electronic medical records. For more about the Division of Research’s new…

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Yvonne Crites, MD, Assiamira Ferrara, MD PhD, Susan Moore, PhD, and Jenny Ching, RN

Gestational diabetes: Comparing treatment options

  • January 22, 2011
  • Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Women’s health
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Comparative effectiveness research is a big term for a simple idea. How do health care providers like Kaiser Permanente decide which treatment for a problem is best? The National Institutes of Health, as part of its goal to help health…

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Mom and newborn

Gestational diabetes: Can affect a baby’s genes

  • January 22, 2011
  • Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Women’s health
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For the vast majority of women with gestational diabetes, good pre- and postnatal health care, including watching diet and weight, ensures that the condition is only temporary. But for a small number of women, the diabetes can become permanent or…

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three women walking

Language barriers linked to worse diabetes control

  • January 21, 2011
  • Diabetes, Health disparities, Insulin Resistance
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When patients cannot talk with doctors about diabetes in their own language, even when interpreter services are available, poorer diabetes outcomes may be the result. These were the findings of a recent study by researchers at the Division of Research…

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