Study results indicate that risk increased similarly for all glucose lowering agents.
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High Cholesterol Undertreated in Hispanic-Americans
FACT: Up to two-thirds of eligible Hispanics are not taking statins.
Read More »How to Optimize Antidiabetic Pharmacotherapy Using the Clinical Significance of HbA1c Variations
Very elevated HbA1c associated with fasting blood glucose levels.
Read More »Variability in Sleep Duration Associated With Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes
Study focuses on older women who sleep 6 hours or less or increase sleep duration by 2 hours or more over several years.
Read More »Soy Protein Shows Benefit in Gestational Diabetes
Findings suggest improvement in glucose measures, including triglycerides.
Read More »Two Types of Diet May Protect Against Type 2 Through Regulation of Gut Microbiota
Mediterranean, low-fat, high complex carbohydrate diets focus of study.
Read More »34 Types of Bacteria Associated with Cholesterol Levels and BMI
A study that included 893 Dutch adults has identified a potential relationship between the bacteria living in the gut and metabolic health.
Read More »Healthy Food Access May Foster Better Diabetes Management
Study cites pantries as beneficial point of intervention for low-income population.
Read More »Diet High in Sugar and/or Fat Associated With High Insulin and Hypertension
Patients with highest fasting insulin had almost threefold higher risk of hypertension, left ventricular hypertrophy.
Read More »Study Shows Examining, Reducing Overtreatment in Diabetes and Hypertension Can Improve Health
Appropriate intensification and deintensification in medication use may be of benefit.
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