A study looked at 625 children from 4th to 6th grades in San Antonio, Texas. The researchers surveyed the children once a year and asked them what they had eaten for breakfast in the previous three days. After the children were surveyed, the researchers calculated their BMI. When the children …
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New Updated Hypoglycemia Classifications
A new report reviewing the impact of hypoglycemia on patients with diabetes will also provide guidance about how this new information should be incorporated into clinical practice….
Read More »The Better Choice May Be a Everolimus-Eluting Stent In Diabetic Patients
A six year study looked into drug eluting stents in diabetic patients and the risk of thrombosis….
Read More »Positive Results for Next Once A Week GLP-1
Five studies show positive results for new GLP-1 drug dulaglutide…. Eli Lilly and Company announced positive top-line results of two additional Phase III AWARD trials for dulaglutide, an investigational, long-acting glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist being studied as a once-weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes. Primary efficacy endpoints of …
Read More »New Pill in the Works for Type 1 Patients
Protein that lowers blood sugar may be new oral diabetic agent for type 1 patients…. Note: The following article was adapted from an original article, Insulin’s Little Helper: A New Pill for Type 1 Diabetes?, published on the Diabetes Mine site, April 10, 2013. SOGA, a protein that lowers blood glucose, …
Read More »Lack of Co-enzyme 10 May Increase Risk of Diabetes with Statin Use
Possible use of co-enzyme 10 to reduce this risk is being considered….
Read More »Reducing Carbs in GDM Doesn’t Prevent the Need for Insulin
Randomized control trial looked at patients with gestational diabetes who followed a low carb diet and those who ate a normal diet, comparing the need for insulin….
Read More »Consumption of Green Coffee Reduces Glucose Levels
Significant dose-response effect seen in normoglycemic adults, with no GI side effects….
Read More »Type 2 and Diagnosis BMI, U-Shaped Correlation
Research finds that there is a U-shaped correlation between BMI at time of type 2 diagnosis….
Read More »High Mercury Exposure Increases Risk for Diabetes
Research shows a 65% increase for development of type 2 diabetes for young adults with high levels of mercury exposure….
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