Liver transplant recipients must be careful when diagnosed with NODAT (New Onset Diabetes After Transplantation) and dyslipidemia because of the effect these conditions have on graft and patient survival….

The intake of metformin has been associated with a decreased incidence of colorectal cancer in patients with type 2 diabetes in several studies but…. 

Physical inactivity, preproinsulin, and inflammatory markers are predictors for type 1 diabetes…. 

Oral diabetic medications do not have a significant effect on cardiovascular risk…. 

Personality traits, age, and gender do not have a significant impact on diabetes management…. 

Diabetes increases UTI prevalence, inhibits Notch signaling, and increases mitochondrial respiration and oxidative stress…. 

May reduce food cravings and diabetes risk…. 

Last weekend, I spent some time with our president, Andrew Young, in Manhattan Beach. I got in some good quality time on the bike while Andrew was surfing in what I would swear was freezing water. Andrew has very well-controlled diabetes and to do this he often injects 6-8 times …

   This week’s set of Homerun Slides continues our short series on the Affordable Care Act with two important sections, covering Private Health Insurance changes, and the new state-run Health Insurance Exchanges….

Over the years as an educator I have tried to find every advantage for my patients who have diabetes. For some reason many of my medical colleagues feel that if you tell a patient to do things the right way they will do it. Logic says that this won’t happen …