Autoreactive T cells in type 1 diabetes may specifically target insulin in islet cells of the pancreas, according to two new reports.
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Magnesium Deficiency in Obese Children May Be Linked to Insulin Resistance
The investigators suggest that the deficiency is due to decreased dietary intake. Mortality also did not significantly differ among the three treatment groups.
Read More »Nateglinide Improves Beta-Cell Function in Diabetics
Using a mathematical modeling approach, Italian and US researchers have shown that the oral insulin secretagogue nateglinide improves beta-cell function in mild type 2 diabetic patients.
Read More »ADA Survey Finds Most People with Diabetes Don’t Know About Highly Prevalent, Se
ADA Survey Finds Most People with Diabetes Don’t Know About Highly Prevalent, Serious Complication of Neuropathy Or, What You Don’t Know About Diabetic Neuropathy Can Hurt You
Read More »Common Antibiotic Can Limit or Even Prevent Retinopathy
A Penn State College of Medicine study suggests that a common antibiotic called minocycline may slow or prevent diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that is the leading cause of blindness in people ages 20 to 74.
Read More »Short Bouts of Physical Activity Reduces Fat After Meals
Accumulated, short bouts of exercise are more effective than continuous exercise for lowering fat and triglyceride levels in the bloodstream after eating
Read More »Glycemic Control Deteriorates After Sulfonylureas Added to Metformin
After 6 months deterioration of glycemic control resumes following the addition of SUs to MF.
Read More »Best Insulin Dosing When Eating Pizza
Study finds way to keep glucose levels in check
Read More »International Approval for Oral Insulin
Oral Insulin Spray (Oral-lyn) for Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Approved.
Read More »Fiber Supplement Lowers Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2’s
A 28% drop in LDL over 90 days.
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