T2 patients had higher lactate levels and score higher on Rating of Perceived Exertion scale.
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Pregnant Women With Elevated Blood Sugars Are At Greater Risk of Having Children With Heart Defects
Higher glucose levels associated with odds of tetralogy of Fallot and serum glucose.
Read More »Obese Children At Greater Risk of Developing Heart Disease and Diabetes
Severity of obesity associated with higher value of low HDL cholesterol level, high blood pressure and hemoglobin A1C levels.
Read More »New Recommendation: Screen for Abnormal Blood Glucose in ALL Overweight Adults between 40 and 70
This is an update from a 2008 recommendation that only mentioned hypertension.
Read More »Diabetes Increases Risk of Surgical Site Infections
A meta-analysis reveals that the risk is present for most surgeries.
Read More »Reducing Sugar Improves Metabolic Syndrome Markers in Obese Children
Benefits seen after nine days despite lack of weight loss.
Read More »Diabetes Thought to Increase Risk for Hepatic Cancer
Diabetes Thought to Increase Risk for Hepatic Cancer
Read More »Once-Weekly Dosing DDP-4 Inhibitor Effectiveness in Japanese Diabetes Patients
Oral med approved by the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PDMA) for type 2 treatment.
Read More »Blood Sugar Diabetes Control
This app by G.P. Imports, Inc. is an easy way for patients to record and keep track of diabetic information.
Read More »Chair Exercises for Your Patients
The road to exercise might begin with the first step, but for people with neuropathy (nerve damage), foot complications, balance issues, or lack of mobility, steps in general might be hard to take. You can still get a good workout in your chair and that’s vital, says LeeAnn Langdon, an …
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