In part 1 of this Exclusive Interview, Mark Peyrot talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, CA about his work in the field of behavioral diabetes research.

In part 2 of this Exclusive Interview, Mark Peyrot explains the ADA psycho-social guidelines in a conversation with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, CA.

In part 3 of this Exclusive Interview, Mark Peyrot talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, CA about the key facets to the guidelines and how healthcare providers can use them to help in the care of their patients.

In part 4 of this Exclusive Interview, Mark Peyrot talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, CA about ways healthcare providers can effectively implement these guidelines into their busy appointments with their patients.

In part 5 of this Exclusive Interview, Mark Peyrot talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, CA about the importance of talking with their patients to assess the state of their feelings about their diabetes management.

So often in patients with diabetes, there are multiple co-morbidities that can lead to premature death or at the least a decreased quality of life. There is often the question as to which disease comes first and whether the combination of these diseases worsen each other. This week, our Clinical …

Young man, 21 years of age. type 1 diabetes since 9 years of age. Has not been to see hcp for a year. States he doesn’t like people interrogating him, but came in because he needs his insulin. States he doesn’t check his glucose because he can tell what it is. Tired of having type 1 diabetes and tired of checking numbers. A1C in office--10.2%.

In part 3 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Ray Kausik talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA 2017 convention in San Diego, CA about work toward lowering the risk of cardiovascular death.

In this week's Homerun Slides, the genetics of diabetes and the implications for beta cells.

Introduction: An association between hyperglycemia, diabetes, and cancer has been recognized for many years. Epidemiologists first noted the association between diabetes and cancer in the early part of the twentieth century, while the association between hyperglycemia and cancer was reported in 1885. At that time, in Europe and North America life expectancy was improving, rates of over-nutrition and under-exercise were increasing, there was a rise in the percentage of people that were overweight, and the incidence of diabetes began to climb.