Is one more effective than the other for people who have obesity?

Borderline personality traits, depression associated with extent of midlife cardiometabolic risk

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for October 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice.CDC: Prevalence …

Prevalence increased from 23.3 percent in 2001 to high of 32.2 percent in 2012, then plateaued

Association appears to be mediated by decline in serum bilirubin levels

Use of insulin also independently increases risk for ventricular arrhythmia, sudden cardiac arrest

Likelihood of pregnancy influenced by race/ethnicity, cause of ESKD, and hemodialysis modality

I have been working with a group of residents at a local hospital going over insulin dosing: 9 residents answering 10 dosing questions each. The wrong dose was given 65% of the time and 1/2 of those would have caused harm to the patient. Now Novo has put together an …

As the incidence of diabetes increases, insulin use can reasonably be expected to increase, and the mistakes will no doubt increase as well. Insulin is a very powerful medication, and some of these mistakes will require the ambulance, the hospital, or worse.

Can depression affect the individual’s ability to perform any physical activity?