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A1c Associated with Microalbuminuria
A1c variability is independently associated with the development of microalbuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes….
Read More »Elevated Sugars Linked to Brain Shrinkage
People whose blood sugar is on the high end of the normal range may be at greater risk of brain shrinkage that occurs with aging and diseases such as dementia….
Read More »New Analysis Touts Low Carb Diets
A new analysis from Duke University found that those on a low carb diet lost 18 pounds….
Read More »Can Prediabetes Cause Neuropathy?
Neuropathy can be found developing eventually in approximately 50% of all diabetes patients. What about in prediabetes?…
Read More »Any Protein in Urine Can Signal Heart Risk
Even slightly elevated albumin was linked to raised odds of stroke, heart attack, heart failure….
Read More »Clopidogrel Not As Effective for the Diabetic Heart
A Danish registry study showed that patients with diabetes may not get as much benefit from clopidogrel (Plavix) for secondary prevention after a heart attack as nondiabetic patients….
Read More »Update: Lung Cancer Risk Unaffected by Metformin
Risk of lung cancer not lower in metformin-treated type 2 diabetes….
Read More »Fructose and Sugar Substitutes Alter Gut Microbiota Increasing Risk of Metabolic Disorders
Changes in host-microbe interactions may lead to development of metabolic disorders and obesity….
Read More »The Ethnic Gap in Diabetes
The risk of diabetes may be different for people from different racial and ethnic backgrounds….
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