Type 2 Diabetes

Adults with prediabetes assigned aloe vera supplements saw improvement in fasting plasma glucose, type 2 patients saw improvement in HbA1c.

In this week's Homerun Slides, the failure of the current classification of diabetes and a comparison of the definition of each current diabetes type.

Study finds less than one quarter of patients categorized as prediabetic received prediabetes treatment from their healthcare provider.

Better understanding of drug’s mechanism of action can lead the way to new treatment options for heart disease in diabetes patients.

Are some leisure-time activities more helpful than others in lowering blood glucose?

Overall prevalence of diabetes may have increased, but undiagnosed diabetes may be declining.

Bromocriptine-QR may reduce CVD risk in type 2 patients independent of its effect on glycemic control.

Whites and blacks with a genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of mortality.

25-40% of hypertension patients require only monotherapy to control BP, so choice of right single therapeutic agent is critical.

European committee affirms benefits of SGLT-2s while urging healthcare providers to be vigilant and educate patients for signs and symptoms of atypical DKA.