Over the years Steve and I have reviewed many PowerPoint presentations on diabetes, and we have published quite a few of these ourselves. Whenever the presentation explained how type 2 diabetes developed, there was always a slide showing increased insulin resistance and decreased insulin production. Wherever these 2 lines crossed, …

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Transcript: Dr. Richard Bergenstal, endocrinologist and an executive director of the International Diabetes Center at Park Nicollet, discusses hybrid closed-loop technology.

Video: Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed talks with Dr. Richard Bergenstal about his work on the hybrid closed-loop system, the first of its kind to be awarded approval by the FDA.

How comfortable are you in recommending the combination of a GLP-1 receptor agonist along with glargine insulin? 1- Very comfortable 2- Slightly comfortable 3- Neutral 4- Slightly uncomfortable 5- Very uncomfortable at this time Follow the link to share your response and see what your colleagues think!

Please select the drug class that best fits the description. This injectable drug class leads to increased insulin secretion, decreased glucagon secretion and slowed gastric emptying. One of its advantages is that its use can lead to weight loss: 1. DPP-4 inhibitors 2. GLP-1 receptor agonists 3. Dopamine-2 Agonists 4. SGLT-2 Inhibitors Did you get it right? Follow the link to find out!