In part 7 of this Exclusive Interview, Michael Hill explains the education required to use the system.
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Insulin & Vascular Function Part 3
In this week's Homerun Slides, a continued explanation of insulin resistance and its causes, as well as its impact on hyperinsulinemia.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #74: Regulation of Glucose Metabolism in Liver Part 10 of 11
Glycolysis: Glucose-6-phosphate not used for direct glycogen synthesis can be metabolized in the glycolytic pathway. About half of the glucose taken up by liver during duodenal glucose absorption will undergo glycolysis to pyruvate. The resulting pyruvate can be used for lipogenesis and amino acid synthesis, lactate production, or cycled back to glucose-6-phosphate for indirect glycogen synthesis.
Read More »May 6, 2017
Diabetes research can be a very fickle world at times. Over the years we have heard of many “cures” for type 1 diabetes. Most of the time the discoverer is someone not well known in the diabetes community and the work is dismissed as pie in the sky. This kind …
Read More »AACE: Fourth Complication From Type 2 Diabetes: Heart Failure
More rigorous screening called for to mitigate poor outcomes of this common condition.
Read More »Importance of GI Events for GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Study finds fewer T2 patients on exenatide once-weekly reported gastrointestinal adverse events, compared with those on exenatide twice-daily or liraglutide once-daily.
Read More »Greater Risk For Stroke and Dementia from Artificially Sweetened Beverages
Framingham Heart Study Offspring cohort does not find similar association for sugar-sweetened drinks.
Read More »Type 1 Cured in Mice
Ralph DeFronzo and his researchers at UT Health at San Antonio announced that they have cured type 1 diabetes.
Read More »Diabetes Risk Reduction Seen with a Digital Health Program, Human Coaching
Study measures effects of apps on weight reduction.
Read More »Resistance Training for Older Adults and Anyone with Reduced Mobility
In addition to aerobic activities, you can greatly improve your blood glucose by doing some resistance, or weight, training. Like so many systems in the body, if you don’t use all your muscle fibers, you lose them over time.
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