Gastroparesis may not be as common among people with diabetes as had previously been thought.…
Read More »Yearly Archives: 2011
Medication Combo Improved Weight Loss When Added to Lifestyle Modifications
Controlled-release phentermine/topiramate combined with lifestyle modifications appears to be an effective option for sustained treatment of obesity complicated by cardiometabolic disease….
Read More »Link between Bio-clock, Glucose Metabolism Found
Researchers at Salk Institute for Biological Studies in the US found proteins that control the body’s biological rhythms, known as cryptochromes also interact with metabolic switches that are targeted by certain anti-inflammatory drugs.…
Read More »Early Childhood Factors Can Predict Adult Obesity
Childhood growth patterns, childhood obesity, maternal body mass index (BMI), and father’s employment are probable early markers for adult obesity.…
Read More »Cost of Diabetes Will Be $3.35 Trillion by 2020
The United States of Diabetes: New report shows half the country could have diabetes or prediabetes at a cost of $3.35 trillion by 2020.…
Read More »Regular Teeth Cleanings Reduce Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke
Oral health may be more connected with cardiovascular health than previously realized….
Read More »Memory is Altered in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes During Hypoglycemia
Brain activation was increased and deactivation was decreased in type 1 diabetic versus control subjects during hypoglycemia.…
Read More »United States of Diabetes Report
You can use the information in this report to provide evidence for your presentations and reports to help you get funding for your programs.
Read More »The Safety and Extrapancreatic effects of GLP-1 on cardiovascular tissue, adipose tissue, liver, and kidney
GLP-1 receptors are widely expressed in CV, adipose, hepatic, and renal tissue. High-affinity GLP-1 receptors are present in autonomic nuclei that control CV functions, and have been isolated in rodent and human cardiomyocytes, endothelial cells, and vascular smooth muscle cells….
Read More »Editor’s Note #65: Diabetes in Adolescents — Familial Interventions
When we talk about adolescents and diabetes we usually spend a lot of time with the family as well as the patient. Too often the parents give commands rather than provide support so attempting successful management of glucose levels often becomes a battle rather than a team effort. This week’s …
Read More »
Diabetes In Control. A free weekly diabetes newsletter for Medical Professionals. News and information for Medical Professionals.