Effect appears to be lost in the third generation.
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Issue 210 Item 15 Glucocorticoids Decrease Insulin Sensitivity in RA Patients
Insulin resistance occurs in 80% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Read More »Issue211 Item 2CHOLESTEROL & HYPERTENSION UNCONTROLLED IN PEOPLE WITH DIABETES
Half of people with diabetes have uncontrolled hypertension.
Read More »Issue 214 Item 15 Hypoxia Acutely Induces Glucose Intolerance
Results of a study in healthy men suggest a causative role for hypoxia in acutely increasing glucose intolerance. Elevated release of epinephrine is one factor mediating this effect.
Read More »Issue 210 Item 8 Vitamin C Reduces Risk of Gestational Diabetes
Low maternal dietary intake of vitamin C and low maternal plasma ascorbic acid (AA) concentrations are associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).
Read More »Issue 212 Item 6 Tight Glucose Control For DCCT Provides Benefits 15 Years Later
Continued follow up with the participants in the Diabetes Complications and Control Trial (DCCT) suggest that tight control has significant benefits even in the long term.
Read More »Issue 214 Item 4 Metformin Effective for Diabetes Prevention
Three studies have shown that Metformin can help prevent type 2 diabetes in individuals at high risk of developing the disease. But exercise shown to be the drug of choice
Read More »Issue211 Item 9 Inhaled Insulin Controls Diabetes Over Long Term
People with diabetes might soon be able to throw away their insulin syringes.
Read More »Issue 213 Item 9 Statin Adherence Is Suboptimal
The higher the co-pay, the lower the adherence.
Read More »Issue 211 Item 1 ADA Guidelines Recommend Statins for Most Diabetics
Almost everyone with diabetes should consider taking a statin drug to lower cholesterol, even if they already have low cholesterol levels, the American Diabetes Association advised on Thursday.
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