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According to a new review of several studies, just half of people who are given a prescription to prevent heart disease continue to get their medications refilled over time….
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Spray-on skin cells significantly improved wound healing versus standard care in patients with venous leg ulcers….
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Fiber-enriched processed foods promise a healthier version of snacks, but they might not keep hunger at bay….
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Using patient-reported outcomes, US clinicians could provide more cost-effective treatment options for patients with diabetes, through the new Southeast Minnesota Beacon Program diabetes model….
Read More »Efficacy of Sitagliptin Plus Metformin for Type 2 Patients
The results suggest that drug-naive type 2 diabetic patients with low beta-cell function would benefit the most from early initial combination therapy of sitagliptin and metformin….
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PLIN2 regulates lipid storage in skeletal muscle and correlates with improved insulin sensitivity….
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A newly discovered kind of fat in adult humans could help reduce the risk of obesity….
Read More »Endurance Training Cuts Lipid-Induced Insulin Resistance
Endurance training seems to lessen the effect of lipid-induced insulin resistance, specifically by preventing lipid-induced reduction in nonoxidative glucose disposal (NOGD)….
Read More »New Method of Identifying Molecules Could Help to Prevent Diabetes
Method discovers a de-synchronization of insulin secretion which is the first measurable sign in people suspected of developing type 2 diabetes….
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