Among more than 7,200 older women, the average amount of time spent in sedentary behavior was 9.7 hours each day, or 65.5% of their waking hours. Researchers noted that about one-third of sedentary periods lasted approximately 30 minutes. JAMA 2013;310:2562-3 

In a recent study, secure messaging was the most popular choice for diabetes patients in post education programs, followed by in-person and phone-based interventions. However, fewer patients in the secure messaging arm finished the intervention compared with the other group, researchers found. The complexity of secure messaging may have played …

A potential new treatment option for T2 diabetes…. 

New preliminary data is in…. Sanofi, the maker of Lantus (insulin glargine), finished more phase III studies on their newest formulation of insulin glargine, U300, and discussed their results at the World Diabetes Congress 2013 in early December. The study results have not yet been published but researchers reported that the …

Post market study results…. 

What the studies really say…. 

Blueberries, grapes, and apples may show benefit in type 2 diabetes…. 

Should it be used in treating type 2 diabetes?… 

Is it enough?… 

Tolerability in type 2 diabetes patients aged 65 years and older….