Most of us have seen the benefits of testosterone supplementation for our patients with diabetes. We most often think of the increased muscle mass, and libido in our prescribing decision. This week a new study shows additional benefits of replacement therapy, including improvement in….. See this week’s Item #6 for the full story.
The use of Vitamin D is growing and that can be good for our patients, as recent studies we have found indicate that life can be extended, and glucose metabolism might be improved in our diabetes patients.
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With a day packed full of education, motivational tools, one-on-one sessions, and workshops, the TCOYD health fair is a great way to get your patients to take better care of their health and themselves. TCOYD.com
From dLife.com: "Charlie O’Connell talks about exercise and the Dawn Effect; Chef Michel Nischan cooks up some grilled shrimp and eggplant; Jim Turner talks with other people living with diabetes about how every day is tough; Golfer Megan McGann shares her experience of living with diabetes." Sundays live online at dLifeTV.com at 7 PM ET, 6 PM CT, and 4 PM PT. Keep up on the latest dLife news at dLifeTV.com.
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