We need to do a better job of getting the word out! CBS is the best and CNN is the worst. Imagine only 2 stations reported the results of the DCCT study. There were as many stories on Rezulin as on the prevalence of diabetes.

Despite strong evidence that demonstrates the benefits of adding beta-blockers to standard therapy, thousands of heart failure patients are not receiving this class of drugs as part of their treatment regimens, according to a nationwide survey of 400 cardiologists, internists, and general practitioners, known as the Heart Failure Report Card.

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New study shown to improve seniors eating patterns

Study shows a decrease in the incidence of developing type 2 diabetes by 71%

This may not be the answer for those that use medications not made by Lilly Don’t miss next weeks feature “DRUG COMPANIES AID LOW INCOME PATIENTS” (Next week Diabetes In Control will announce a new program available that will allow you to get a 90 day supply of your meds …

Systolic blood pressure levels, but not diastolic blood pressure levels, can predict coronary vascular disease risk.

Study shows a drop in A1c for newly diagnosed Type 1’s of 1% and for newly diagnosed Type 2 of 2%

What is your guess? Diabetes affects an estimated 10.2 million Americans. A study by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) estimated the direct costs of diabetes to be $44.1 billion in 1997, and as the prevalence of diabetes has been increasing, the demand for medical care will continue to increase. As …

23% increase in insulin sensitivity