A study suggests that sulfonylurea oral diabetes medications may be linked to increased risk of coronary artery spasms.
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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 107 Item 4 Physicians World Wide Complacent About Tight Blood Glucose Cont
When physicians are complacent, so are their patients. “Diabetes could become the AIDS of the 21st century”
Read More »Issue 109 Item 2 ADA: Better Lipid Management Needed in Patients with Diabetes a
Study shows that CAD patients with diabetes are under-tested and under-treated.
Read More »Issue 111 Item 5 66% of Heart Attack Patients have Undiagnosed Diabetes or PreDi
Testing patients who have had heart attacks for signs of diabetes before they leave the hospital may identify those with the highest risk of future heart attacks, researchers report.
Read More »Issue 108 Item 8 Retinopathy Associated With Cognitive Impairment
Study shows an independent relationship between retinopathy and cognitive impairment.
Read More »Issue 110 Item 6 ADA: Effectiveness of a Diabetes Educator (DE) in Increasing Ph
DHE presence in a private practice setting was effective at increasing diabetic patient testing compliance for HbA1c, lipids and ALB.
Read More »Issue 107 Item 14 Caffeine, Even in Small Doses, May Hurt Arteries
Small doses of caffeine–even as little as that in one cup of coffee–can cause temporary stiffening of the blood vessel walls
Read More »Issue 109 Item 12 Diabetes Risk in Middle-Aged Men Predicted with C-Reactive Pro
Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes in middle-aged men independently of established risk factors,
Read More »Issue 111 Item 15 Globesity’ 22 Million Children Worldwide are Overweight or Obe
Weaknesses in the science behind the BMI, because it does not distinguish between fat mass and lean mass.
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