In part 1 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Aaron Vinik talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the AACE 2017 convention in Austin, Texas about the current progress of INGAP and the challenges yet to be overcome.
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Albuminuria: A Lot More Than Just a Little Protein in the Urine Part 12
In this week's Homerun Slides, we conclude our 12-part series with pharmacologic approaches to treating chronic kidney disease in type 2.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #98: Metabolomics: Applications in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Insulin Resistance Part 4
Future directions and potential application of metabolite profiling in type 2 diabetes: metabolomics approaches have unmasked a variety of metabolic pathways influenced by T2DM or insulin resistance, moving the field of metabolic physiology beyond a “glucocentric” viewpoint of these conditions. However, a difficulty in interpretation is that the fasting concentration of a metabolite only reflects a single moment in time, and etiology or tissue origins of any metabolite differences across comparator groups requires further validation.
Read More »Nov. 4, 2017
Over the years we have heard that there are more than two types of diabetes. In fact we have carried articles in the past stating that Alzheimer’s is really a form of diabetes. These monikers often disappear in a short time period and are forgotten. This week we bring you …
Read More »Awareness of Type 3C Diabetes and Why It Is Misdiagnosed
Diabetes has long been divided into type 1 and type 2. But a third type has entered the mix — and we aren't diagnosing it correctly.
Read More »More Acute Renal Failure Adverse Events With SGLT-2
SGLT-2 inhibitors were associated with more acute renal failure reports than other diabetes medications.
Read More »Increased Quality of Life in Obesity and Prediabetes seen with Liraglutide
New study suggests improvement in quality of life and obesity seen with liraglutide compared with placebo.
Read More »Insulin Pump Interruptions Reduce Hypoglycemia
Sensor-augmented therapy can diminish hypoglycemia with the low-glucose suspend feature.
Read More »Nocturnal Hypoglycemia Occurs Frequently In Children And Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Study uses continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems to assess blood glucose levels during sleep.
Read More »Are My Joint Issues Due to Being Active, Normal Aging, or Diabetes?
Living with diabetes often leads me to wonder if what I’m experiencing—particularly when it’s an irritated joint or an overuse injury—is a consequence of being a regularly physically active person, getting older, or having diabetes, or some combination of those. Which one of these is causing my joint issues? Is it possible to know? I will attempt to answer these questions based on my deeper dive into the published research.
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