Increased mortality from cardiovascular outcomes found in overweight patients but….
Read More »Therapy of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Update, Part 8
This week’s Homerun Slides from Dr. Stanley Schwartz cover topics including Non-insulin Therapies and the Recommended Goals for the ABC’s of Diabetes Care (A1c, BP, and Cholesterol)….
Read More »Type 2 Diabetes and Mortality Risk
Approximately two-fold increase….
Read More »Statins and Type 2 Diabetes
Effects of treatment with pravastatin, atorvastatin, and pitavastatin examined….
Read More »Therapy of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Update, Part 7
In this week’s Homerun Slides from Dr. Stanley Schwartz, we continue our discussion of medications, including the SGLT2 inhibitor canagliflozin and the central dopamine agonist bromocriptine. We then begin to delve into therapy for type 2 diabetes, targets for glycemic control, and targeting postprandial glucose….
Read More »Therapy of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Update, Part 6
In this week’s Homerun Slides, Dr. Stanley Schwartz reviews some of the treatments patients have received in-hospital when under physical stress and compares the results of different treatment regimens….
Read More »Therapy of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Update, Part 5
In this week’s series of Homerun Slides, we continue with our update on the current state of type 2 therapy with Dr. Stanley Schwartz. Topics include: Potential mechanisms of reducing CV outcomes with DPP-IV inhibitors; exenatide and CV outcomes; and Incretins in Type 2 Patients….
Read More »Study Indicates that Diabetes Medication Reduced CVD Hazard Rate 53% in Type 2 Diabetes Subjects Taking Metformin
Metformin plus Cycloset shows significant CVD risk reduction for type 2 diabetes patients in trial….
Read More »Insulin Resistance and Body Fat Composition in Type 2 Diabetes
Body fat content more significant than absolute body far amount….
Read More »SGLT2 Inhibitors for Type 2 Diabetes?
Researchers review potential new drug treatment options for type 2 diabetes patients….
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