Hypertension is more likely to be inadequately controlled in diabetic patients than in nondiabetics.
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Issue 141 Item 15 Insulin Resistance Profoundly Effects Lipoprotein Size and Con
Those with insulin resistance or diabetes showed a two- to three-fold increase in large VLDL concentrations.
Read More »Issue 141 Item 4 Smoking Increases Risk of Diabetic Nephropathy Despite ACE Inhi
Cigarette smoking increases oxidant stress and thereby progressive renal injury in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Issue 141 Item 14 Fatty Acid Potential to Help Control Diabetes
Supplementing the diet with the fatty acid conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) may lead to weight control and disease management in diabetics.
Read More »Issue 141 Item 3 Study Verifies 50% Reduction in CVD and Microvascular Events wi
Patients given an ACE inhibitor or angiotensin II-receptor antagonist, regardless of blood pressure, a aspirin 150 mg q.d. and a vitamin-mineral supplement that included chrome picolinate.
Read More »Issue 141 Item 13 AHA Endorses Fish Oil Supplements
In a major departure, the AHA said—for the first time—that a recommended nutrient could alternatively be consumed as a supplement.
Read More »Issue 141 Item 2 Maggots Best in Debriding Nonhealing Ulcers
Maggot therapy is more successful in debriding nonhealing ulcers than is continued conventional care.
Read More »Issue 141 Item 12 New Ways to Identify the Diabetes-Prone Before Pre-Diabetes
New marker sialic acid can predict the onset of diabetes even before weight gain or abnormal blood sugar levels occur.
Read More »Issue 141 Item 1 Oral Insulin Effective in Type 2 Diabetes
Oral insulin was safe, well tolerated, more effective than placebo, and as effective as subcutaneous regular insulin at controlling postprandial glycemia.
Read More »Issue 138 Item 8 Resistance Exercise Improves Glycemic Control in Older Diabetic
A program of high-intensity progressive resistance training (PRT) improves glycemic control and metabolic abnormalities in older patients with type 2 diabetes.
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