A slowing of blood flow in the middle cerebral arteries, may signal the onset of microvascular disease in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes, a potential mechanism of cerebrovascular disease in these patients.
Read More »Diabetes In Control
Intensive Versus Moderate Statin Therapy
Intensive lipid lowering with high-dose statin therapy provides a significant benefit over standard-dose therapy for preventing predominantly non-fatal cardiovascular events.
Read More »Free Fat Acids Independently Associated With Cardiovascular Mortality
Levels of free fat acids are associated with mortality in patients with coronary artery disease.
Read More »Chromium Improves Glycemic Control When Sulfonylurea Is Insufficient
Chromium picolinate (CrPic) supplementation improves glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes not adequately controlled while taking sulfonylurea, according to the results of a randomized, double-blind study.
Read More »Pioglitazone HCl Plus Glimepiride Tablets (Duetact) for Type 2 Diabetes
FDA approves new combination product for Type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Study Backs Pill Use for Neonatal Diabetes
The small number of diabetics who were diagnosed early in infancy may be spared a lifetime of insulin shots, according to new research.
Read More »Traditional Chinese Medicine Hones Diabetes Treatment
A herbal remedy Berberine used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine may have a role to play in fighting Type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Physicians Miss Signs of Chronic Kidney Disease
Primary care physicians are not recognizing kidney disease in high-risk patients as often as they should.” A lot of primary care physicians need to bone up on the signs of chronic kidney disease, according to investigators.
Read More »Compound in Dairy Products Targets Diabetes
A possible new way to treat diabetes without synthetic drugs.
Read More »Walking Makes a Difference in Controlling Type 2 Diabetes
How much walking is needed to produce the best effects for controlling Type 2 diabetes?
Read More »
Diabetes In Control. A free weekly diabetes newsletter for Medical Professionals. News and information for Medical Professionals.