The study showed positive results from a recently completed Phase 2 study of LX4211 in patients with Type 2 diabetes….
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Vinegar Decreases Postprandial Hyperglycemia in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Two tablespoons of vinegar could be easily used as a complementary food (e.g., in a salad dressing) to reduce hyperglycemia….
Read More »Fast Food Menus with Calorie Information Lead to Lower Calorie Selections
Putting nutrition labels on fast food may lead parents to pick lower-calorie meals for their children….
Read More »A Few Extra Pounds Can Benefit Older People
A little excess weight after age 70 could do the body some good, according to results of a study involving 9,000 older patients….
Read More »Family Fat Explains Some of Family Diabetes Risk
Having Type 2 diabetes in the family more than doubles a woman’s own risk of developing the disease, new research shows….
Read More »Decaffeinated Coffee and Glucose Metabolism
Decaffeinated coffee may acutely impair glucose metabolism….
Read More »Aspirin Associated with Reduced Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes
Regular low-dose aspirin may reduce all-cause and CVD mortality in a primary prevention setting in Type 2 diabetes….
Read More »Letter from the Editor #506
Recently there has been a great deal of attention placed on pharmacogenomics and how drugs will work with patients who have variants of different genes. Now this same gene variant testing may identify which patients are more likely to get diabetes. Recently an international team of researchers analyzed about 2.5 …
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TrackitBack Have you ever lost a cell phone or a camera or your ipod? Have you ever received a call from a patient that their child has lost their insulin pump? Now there is a new service, introduced at the recent CES exhibition in Las Vegas that can find it …
Read More »It’s as Easy as 1-2-3 Injections a Day — Or Is It?
Dave Joffe, BSPharm, CDE, FACA Editor, Diabetes In Control According to a study published in the February 2010 issue of Diabetes Care, 57% of the study participants reported omitting insulin injections, with 20% doing so on a regular basis. The study, “Correlates of Insulin Injection Omission by Peyrot, …
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