Mix25, a fixed mixture of 25 percent insulin lispro and 75 percent novel intermediate acting insulin, provides better postprandial plasma glucose control than does human insulin 30/70, without increasing the risk of exercised-induced hypoglycemia.
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Issue 124 Item 6 Diabetes-Associated Amputations Deemed Avoidable With Antibioti
A significant percentage of amputations stemming from complications of diabetes could be avoided by early and proper treatment with antibiotics, according to a German researcher.
Read More »Issue 126 Item 4 Aggressive Management is Key to Rapid Recovery for Diabetic Ket
Aggressive management of diabetic ketoacidosis in the emergency department (ED) can quickly correct associated hyperglycemia and metabolic acidosis.
Read More »Issue 121 Item 13 EASD: High Protein Diet Helps Control Blood Glucose in Untreat
A diet containing 30 percent protein for five weeks, shows improved glucose control in people with Type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Issue 123 Item 12 People With Diabetes Get Break on Hiring
Texas employers can no longer use fears of workers getting dizzy or blacking out on the job as an excuse to ban the hiring of applicants who use insulin to control their diabetes.
Read More »Issue 125 Item 10 Pupil Test Detects Future Autonomic Neuropathy in Diabetic Pat
Pupil tests may be one way of diagnosing [autonomic dysfunction] as early a possible.
Read More »Kidney Disease Is Related to How Well Insulin Works
Insulin resistance, a condition commonly associated with the development of type 2 diabetes, is likely a major cause of kidney disease, or nephropathy, in people with type 1 diabetes.
Read More »Issue 123 Item 1 Diabetes Nurses Use PDAs in Patient Care
Patients with diabetes get faster attention with fewer potential errors thanks to nurses with personal data assistants (PDAs).
Read More »Issue 126 Item 14 Glipizide GITS Has Advantages Over Other Second-Generation Sul
Once daily dosing improves outcomes with better compliance.
Read More »Serious Health Risks From Impaired Glucose Tolerance
IGT and IFG are major risk factors for future diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and the need for urgent intervention.
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