Fructose and sucrose worsen lipid profiles compared with similar amount of glucose….

Adults should be screened for high triglyceride levels once every five years because of the potential risk of cardiovascular disease and pancreatitis associated with hypertriglyceridemia….

Adding coenzyme Q10 to ramipril treatment helped reduce cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and fibrosis as well as superoxide formation, and improved diastolic dysfunction….

Gestational diabetes may raise ADHD risk in type 1….

Updated clinical practice guidelines jointly developed by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American Thyroid Association (ATA) regarding optimal evaluation, treatment and follow-up of patients with hypothyroidism have been released and are now available….

Nondiabetic patients who have elevated serum glucose levels when they are admitted to the hospital for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) have an increased risk of dying within 90 days, compared with similar normoglycemic patients….

Steve Freed introduces Dr. Edelman who tells us about the Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) programs which began in 1985 and now are up to 12 conventions a year, a TV show, a website, and a book, helping to bring diabetes education to millions of diabetes patients each year. More videos …

Dr. Steven V. Edelman discusses the results of a study he and his team did with patients to see how their perception of their blood sugars varied from their actual results. The results, he says, reinforce the idea of “Test, Don’t Guess.” Many patients said they could “feel” what their blood sugar was …

Dr. Edelman talks about how he believes that the diabetes doctor visit has to be redefined because the current way we interview patients is very inefficient. So he starts off each initial visit by asking the patient if they have any questions for him. This way the questions don’t get …

Dr. Edelman talks about the new healthcare and how Shared Medical Appointments (SMA’s) can make a huge difference in the efficiency of practices and the well-being of a patients. He has just received permission to begin using SMA’s in his own practice and has already set-up two groups, one for …