Once-daily injection of liraglutide in closed-loop setting effective in decreasing postprandial hyperglycemia, hyperglucagonemia and insulin requirements….
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Physical Activity Decreasing Risk of Comorbidities?
Exercise inversely correlated with HbA1c, diabetic ketoacidosis, BMI, and dyslipidemia in type 1 patients…. Barbara Bohn and colleagues from the University of Ulm in Germany looked at a cohort study with 18,028 adults with type 1 diabetes. Participants were classified according to their physical activity. The results of the study …
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In the study, sulfonylureas correlated with a significant increase in levels of free fatty acids….
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Researchers found risk for myocardial infarction per 1% in higher HbA1c levels….
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Once-daily, single-injection treatment lowered HbA1c levels, decreased body weight and reduced risk for hypoglycemia in type 2 patients…
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Read More »Eating Carbs Last Lowers BG Levels after a Meal
Eating protein, vegetables, and fat before carbohydrates is now being linked to lower blood sugar and insulin levels after the meal. A new study showed that after eating carbohydrates last, participants’ blood sugar levels were about 29% lower after 30 minutes, 37% lower after 60 minutes, and 17% lower after …
Read More »When Teens Exercise Like Young Kids, Health Improves
Health experts advise that children and teenagers should do at least 60 minutes of physical activity a day. Now, a new study of teenagers has found that the intensity of short bursts of activity makes a difference in health outcomes. The study showed that as little as 2 minutes of …
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