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People who drink less than a couple of glasses of water each day may be more likely to develop abnormally high blood sugar.…
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Not Looking Good for FDA Approval of the New First in Class SGLT2 Drugs
FDA delays verdict on Astra/Bristol SGLT2 diabetes pill until Jan 28th, the same day they are deciding on the possible approval of Bydureon.…
Read More »Intensification of Diabetes Treatment: Basal vs. Postprandial Treatment
Basal hyperglycemia intervention accounts for one-third of total hyperglycemia after basal insulin treatment and two-thirds after alternative methods….
Read More »Why People Don’t Read Nutrition Labels
How often do people look at the Nutrition Facts label on the side of the box? A new study reveals that people say they look at it a lot more than they actually do.…
Read More »An “IRA” for Health Dividends
Losing weight in midlife pays huge dividends later in life.…
Read More »Retinopathy Prevalence Decreasing in Diabetic Adolescents
A 20-year observational study has chronicled notable declines in retinopathy for young patients with type 1 diabetes who receive intensive glycemic control therapy.…
Read More »The Low-Down on Incretin Therapy
Incretins were a hot topic at this year’s EASD.…
Read More »A Neighborhood’s Affluence May Be Linked to Residents’ Risk of Diabetes
Moving to a better area can reduce patients’ risk for diabetes.…
Read More »Aerobic Exercise and Quality of Life for Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Eight-week aerobic exercise program had a major impact on fasting blood sugar, HbA1c, high-density lipoprotein, low-density lipoprotein, and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes.…
Read More »Using Muffins to Diagnose Diabetes
The “muffin test” — an alternative to the oral glucose tolerance test for detecting impaired glucose tolerance….
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