There is an issue with the bolus screen display. The wrong bolus amount may appear on the screen due to an error with the Bolus Wizard. The company is telling patients that blood glucose levels based on a bolus that is more than 12 minutes old should not be used …

Auvi-Q (epinephrine injection, USP) is used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in people who are at risk for or have a history of these reactions. The first and only compact epinephrine auto‑injector for severe allergic reactions that talks you through the injection process step by step. It comes in …

Ever since we were at the ADA meeting in Boston, there has been a lot of buzz about the artificial pancreas and how great it will be. We have even provided you with exclusive interviews with the lead researchers. When we talk to prescribers and thought leaders, we often hear …

This week, the editorial staff was assigned the task of reviewing our Homerun slides. We have so many in the archives that we had to split them up just to get them all covered. While looking at them, one of our production editors found a great 3-slide series on SGLT-2 …

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we continue our short series on introducing SGLT-2 inhibitor therapy to your patients. Topics this week include: Practical Clinical Approaches To Maximize Benefits and Minimize Risks… To download the complete set in PowerPoint format, just use this link: Discussion of Practical Implementation of SGLT-2’s with a Patient, …

  Today I got to see a referral in an Endo’s office. The patient had been referred by the primary care physician because he was on high dose Lantus and not in control. I asked my intern what she recommended and the suggestion came back meal-time insulin, but the patient …

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A team of Binghamton University researchers are creating a 3-D printing process to build implantable tissues and organs to treat otherwise incurable diseases. They are trying to "grow" a functioning three-dimensional model of a pancreas and creating new cells that produce insulin. By creating this new printing technology, researchers can …

Older women who fit more minutes of heart-pumping exercise into their week will lose more body fat, a new study shows. Researchers found that postmenopausal women who got five hours of moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise every week — double the normally recommended amount — lost significantly more body fat within a …