Risk score allows calculation of morbidity, mortality rates with and without undergoing bariatric surgery

Last week I was watching an episode of the show New Amsterdam and they had an ER patient who was in DKA because they couldn’t afford their insulin. The medical director made a big deal and said they would make their own. The first thing that came to my mind …

Which sites of continuous monitoring provide the most accurate, sensitive, and specific real-time values of blood glucose?

The use of GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients may prevent multiple risks.

Rising insulin costs have created limiting barriers in diabetic therapy plans. A recent study provides data on which insulin types may be the most cost-effective.

Lower BMI group had higher psychological well-being scores, body image scores, satisfaction rates

Patients with both T2DM, previous vertebral fracture have twofold risk for incident nonvertebral fracture

We have covered a lot of articles featuring the use of intermittent fasting. The term gets used in many ways and makes no distinction between only eating for a limited time every day or alternating days of no eating with eating. For a lot of patients, the every other day …

By Sheri Colberg, PhD
I often get asked, “What is the best time of day to exercise?” Like most things related to physical activity—especially with diabetes as an added variable—the answer often is, “It depends.” What is your goal for being active? Are you trying to better balance your blood glucose, or is weight loss your goal? Do you take insulin? What is your normal diet? How much time do you have? Which activities? There are so many questions that likely need answering before you may be able to ascertain the best time for you personally to be active.

A new form of insulin working in response to glucose levels.