China said to have highest attributable burden of disease due to PM exposure.
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ADA Stresses Differences in Care Between Pediatrics and Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
Care plans recommended for children with type 1 diabetes and their caretakers in order to best suit their changing needs.
Read More »Engage in Cross-Training to Get More Fit
By Sheri R. Colberg, PhD, FACSM
If you’re like a lot of other people, you may get bored doing the same physical activities day after day. More than half of people who start exercise training programs drop out in the first six months. So, what you do to keep your workouts fresh sometimes matters more for getting the most out of training and staying with it. For these reasons (and more), you may want to consider doing cross-training.
Read More »CGM Reporting
For your patients who use CGM software, do you review the reports generated by the CGM software? Follow the link to see how you compare to your colleagues.
Read More »Real-Time CGM
Real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rtCGM) facilitates our understanding of the relationship between:
A. Food and blood glucose (BG) B. Exercise and BG C. Stress and BG D. Variation in BG during menstrual cycle E. All of the above
Follow the link for the answer.
Read More »Excess Cardiac Risk Varies With Age of Onset of T1DM
Excess risk differed by up to five times across different diagnosis age groups
Read More »FDA: Common Diabetes Meds Tied to Serious Genital Infection
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors linked to 12 cases of Fournier's gangrene
Read More »Label Mix-Up Spurs Recall of Accord Blood Pressure Meds
Bottle in one of the lots found to contain 100 tablets of spironolactone
Read More »Aug. 28, 2018
In our Saturday newsletter we had a great feature about how weight loss in certain patients can cause reversal of diabetes. This week in our Mastery newsletter, Medical Editor Joy Pape shares her candid interview with Dr. George Bray, Professor of Medicine Emeritus at LSU, that she did at the …
Read More »Diabetes and/or Obesity: Whose Fault Is It?
Many people who have diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, tell me they have no one to talk with about their diabetes. Why, with all the education and tools we have, do people who have diabetes still feel this way? My patients who have excess weight or obesity tell me the same thing. We may not have as much clinical information on that as we do diabetes as of yet, but the patients tell me the same thing.
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