Live report from the AAFP annual meeting in Orlando, FL Diabetes kills one American every 3 minutes according to Dr. Jeffrey Unger of the Chino Medical Diabetes Intervention Center, in Chino, CA. That’s more than AIDS and breast cancer combined.

Live report from the AAFP annual meeting in Orlando, FL

Live report from the AAFP annual meeting in Orlando, FL

Tailoring Therapy for Overweight or Obese Patients- is a continuation of Dr. James W. Anderson’s, recently prepared overview of Combination Approaches to Weight Management. This week he helps us design a workable program for Overweight or Obese Patients

Very few patients remain insulin independent beyond 4 years after transplantation.

The number of patients with signs of major distress related to the injections decreased by 53%,

Between 1990 and 2001, the prevalence of chronic kidney failure in the US rose from 697 to 1424 cases per million population, an increase of 104%, according to a report released Thursday

Caffeine ingestion negatively affects insulin sensitivity during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).

Impaired sleep physiology can have serious long-term health effects and increase the risk of diabetes.

One-third were able to stop taking any other orthostatic hypotension medications, and others were able to lower the amount of other drugs needed.