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Method to identify prediabetes found to impact risk of heart disease or death.
Read More »Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Prediabetes
Prediabetes a Pathway to Heart and Kidney Disease
Individuals with undiagnosed diabetes, prediabetes found to have high incidence of unrecognized chronic kidney disease.
Read More »New Way to Screen for Diabetes and Prediabetes
Dental exams may be earlier predictor of disease than even blood tests.
Read More »Study Evaluates Best Way to Diagnose Prediabetes
Researchers compare fasting BG, HbA1c and 2-hour plasma glucose test.
Read More »Why Are We Waiting To Treat Diabetes Until A1c Reaches 6.5%?
Getting type 2 diabetes at an early age increases risk for all diabetes complications, including death.
Read More »Increased Quality of Life in Obesity and Prediabetes seen with Liraglutide
New study suggests improvement in quality of life and obesity seen with liraglutide compared with placebo.
Read More »PCPs Lack Knowledge of Prediabetes Risk
Recent published study showed that health care providers may lack the knowledge to diagnose and even treat prediabetes.
Read More »Prediabetes Risk Unrecognized by Most PCPs
Only 6% of PCP’s were able to identify 11 prediabetes risk factors (there are actually 13) that would prompt them to screen patients under the ADA guidelines according to a new study. Are you any better?
Read More »Using a GLP-1 Agonist to Prevent Type 2
Results determined for 3-year study of liraglutide versus placebo diabetes risk reduction and weight management in individuals with prediabetes.
Read More »Improved Screening For Detecting Prediabetes
New research suggests HbA1c may be the most effective method to identify patients with undiagnosed prediabetes.
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