Treatment of post-challenge glucose (PCG) levels may reduce cardiovascular disease and mortality associated with type 2 diabetes.
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Issue 113 Item 14 How Self Help Improves Diabetes
The benefits of a free choice, but sensible, diet combined with intense exercise are demonstrated in a group with diabetes.
Read More »Issue 112 Item 15 Effectiveness of a Physician – Patient Education Program in Di
Study demonstrates that physician and patient education from a Diabetes Health Educator is effective in the private practice
Read More »Sulfonylurea’s Potentially Harmful to the Heart
A study suggests that sulfonylurea oral diabetes medications may be linked to increased risk of coronary artery spasms.
Read More »Issue 112 Item 4 Simvastatin Lowers CV Risk and Mortality Regardless of Levels
This information could save about 50,000 lives a year — that is, a thousand each week.”
Read More »Issue 113 Item 13 Modifiable Risks For The Development of Diabetic Nephropathy I
The individual risk of progression to microalbuminuria ranged from roughly 10% in patients with no risk markers to 70% in patients with all four risk markers.
Read More »Issue 112 Item 14 Early Statin Therapy After Coronary Event Does Not Appear to I
Physicians should use caution in starting a statin early after an acute coronary event in the absence of cholesterol measures or in patients who do not meet current treatment guidelines.
Read More »Issue 113 Item 2 Precose(R) Delays the Onset of Type 2 Diabetes
Study findings showed a 25% risk reduction to developing diabetes.
Read More »Issue 112 Item 3 Night-Light May Prevent Diabetic Eye Damage
An illuminating theory may lead to a simple way to prevent a common cause of blindness among diabetics.
Read More »Issue 113 Item 12 Happily Married Diabetics Have Better Control
Healthcare workers should pay attention to the social and relationship context of their patients.
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