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Postprandial insulin deficiency is the most powerful explanatory factor of deteriorating glucose control in newly presenting type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Issue 96 Item 4 Early Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Improves the Quality o
Studies are showing that we should not use insulin as the last line of defense. Starting insulin when the A1c is at 8% reduces risk of microvascular complications.
Read More »Issue 97 Item 3 Item #3 Revisited from July 17, 2001, Issue 61. See current upda
New Amazing Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes –July 17,2001
Read More »Issue 96 Item 3 Diabetes is a Disease Other People Get!
A new survey finds that most Americans believe diabetes is a major health problem — for somebody else.
Read More »Issue 97 Item 2 Beware of Meridia — Italy Already Pulled it Off the Market
Italy’ has suspended sales of anti-obesity drugs containing sibutramine after 50 reports of adverse events among people taking the medicines.
Read More »Issue 97 Item 1 ACC: Retrospective Study Indicates Glitazones Increase Risk For
Use of glitazones was associated with a 50 percent increase in risk of heart failure, according to a retrospective study.
Read More »Issue 96 Item 1 Severe Hypoglycemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes is Rare
Concerns about hypoglycemia should not deter efforts to achieve tight glycemic control in most patients
Read More »Issue 97 Item 15 Western Diet Increases Diabetes Risk
We are what we eat
Read More »Issue 97 Item 14 Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertriglyceridemic Hyper ApoB
Based on triglycerides and apoB rather than triglycerides and LDL cholesterol, more intensive therapy is required.
Read More »Issue 96 Item 14 Reduced Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in Hypertensive
Captopril is superior to a diuretic/ß-blocker antihypertensive treatment
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