Ratio of prematurity, small for gestational age higher in newborns with disorders of sex development
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Liraglutide Added to Metformin Effective for Type 2 Diabetes
Trial shows superiority of liraglutide with respect to glycemic control in children, adolescents
Read More »April 27, 2019
We have all watched the FDA do some crazy things but I believe they have just set the new standard in “stupidity” with their latest decision on the contaminated ARB, losartan. According to USA Today the FDA will allow certain lots of losartan that contain trace amounts of a potential …
Read More »Metformin Associated with Vitamin B Deficiency and Cognitive Impairment
This is not the first study showing these negative effects of metformin.
Read More »Can We Deintensify Treatment in Older Type 2 Diabetes Patients?
As a person ages, the concern comes up as to whether to deintensify treatment to prevent problems of falls and other possible injuries.
Read More »Diabetes Before 40 Increases Risk for Death
Study suggests need for more aggressive treatment approach for younger type 2 diabetes population.
Read More »Dapagliflozin Improves Glucose Outcomes in Type 1 Diabetes
Benefits observed without increase in time spent in hypoglycemic range
Read More »Over Half of Seniors Initiating Dialysis Die Within One Year
Higher one-year mortality tied to activity-of-daily-living dependence, age ≥85, at least four comorbidities
Read More »April 23, 2019
There is so much press about depression causing people to do things that often hurt others. These actions are often the result of stress caused by both past and present experiences. For years we have always felt that diabetes causes depression, and the life long stress of managing the disease …
Read More »Breastfeeding and Gestational Diabetes
Breastfeeding (BF) may protect against obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in children exposed to maternal diabetes in utero.
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