Global healthcare company Novo Nordisk, renewed its partnership with Team Novo Nordisk for an additional two years, extending the company’s commitment to the world’s first all-diabetes professional cycling team to a total of seven years.
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Sept. 26, 2017
Over the past year, we have been following Team Novo Nordisk, the professional cycling team, as they travel the world and remind all of us that diabetes is not a disease that you cannot overcome. You can imagine that the cost of sponsoring a UCI team is very high. As …
Read More »Sood & Messer Part 6, Nutrition and Fitness
In the conclusion of this Exclusive Interview, Drs. Sood and Messer talk with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the AACE 2017 convention in Austin, Texas about their individual diet philosophies and behavior modification.
Read More »Albuminuria: A Lot More Than Just a Little Protein in the Urine Part 6
In this week's Homerun Slides, results of the HOPE trial and LIFE Study, and the main mediators that contribute to chronic kidney disease.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #92: Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism, Hypolipidemic Agents, and Therapeutic Goals Part 4
Therapeutic approaches to the dyslipidemia of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus -- Key points: The rationale for treating the diabetic dyslipidemia is clear, it is associated with significantly increased risk of cardiovascular events.Weight loss, exercise, and diet modifications are key to successful treatment of all of the lipid abnormalities in patients with T2DM. Statins are the mainstay of therapy—they lower LDL cholesterol up to 50%, lower triglycerides about 15–25%, and have minimal effects of HDL cholesterol levels.
Read More »Sept. 23, 2017
It is kind of funny that just a little over 4 years ago the idea that the kidneys had anything to do with causing diabetes was not in the realm of medical practice. “Way back” then only the opposite was imagined: that diabetes affected the kidneys. Then Invokana was introduced …
Read More »SGLT-2 Inhibitors Safer and More Effective Than DPP-4s For Heart
New study finds lower occurrence of heart failure in older people with type 2.
Read More »Benefits of CGM’s for Type 1 Patients
Real-time monitoring produces significant long-term improvement in HbA1c.
Read More »CGM Use For Type 1 Pregnant Women Randomized Trial- CONCEPTT Study
Study examined effectiveness of CGM on maternal glucose control and obstetric and neonatal health outcomes.
Read More »Fat and Carbohydrate Intake Affects CVD and Mortality
The pendulum has swung from too much fat to too many carbs.
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