Hyperglycemia is a risk factor for incident hypertension in type 1 diabetes, and intensive insulin therapy reduces the long-term risk for the development of hypertension.
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New Strategies Needed to Combat Alarming Rise in Diabetes
New research suggests improved patient education can play a key role in halting the escalation of diabetes and reduce both the financial and personal impact of diabetes in our society.
Read More »Pre-Mixed More Effective Then Long-Acting Insulin For Controlling Post-Meal Blood Glucose Levels
Pre-mixed insulin analogues, a modified form of conventional pre-mixed human insulin, are more effective than long-acting analogues for controlling high blood sugar levels after meals in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a new report.
Read More »Anxious People Can Spot Diabetes Early
Being anxious may be good for your health, at least if you have risk factors for type 2 diabetes, new research shows.
Read More »ARB Drug Fights Diabetic Eye Disease
New studies provide further evidence that candesartan, a blood pressure medicine, can cut the risk and severity of retinopathy in people who have diabetes, by as much as 18%, as well as blood pressure.
Read More »New First In Class Drug Helps to Improve Insulin Resistance and Reduce Inflammation
It seems that every week we are reporting on a new drug that works differently than other drugs to control diabetes. Triolex™ is another example of a first in class drug that treats the inflammation in the blood vessels that can occur in people with diabetes.
Read More »Continuous Glucose Control Improves Pregnancy Outcomes in Diabetes
For diabetic women, continuous glucose monitoring during pregnancy may not only improve glycemic control but also diminish the risk of complications, researchers found.
Read More »Type 1 Diabetes Prevention with Early Insulin a Bust
Insulin therapy doesn’t prevent type 1 diabetes in genetically high-risk infants showing early signs of the autoimmune disease, researchers found.
Read More »Cleanliness Linked to Diabetes
Cleanliness is next to Godliness but being too clean could raise your risk of getting diabetes, a new study has suggested. Researchers have carried out the study and found that a lack of exposure to bacteria and viruses during childhood may lead to an increased chance of high blood sugar and …
Read More »Diabetics Can Control Fatty Liver With Exercise
Regular exercise not only helps overweight type 2 diabetics lose weight and become more physically fit, it also trims harmful fat stores from in and around the liver, a new study suggests.
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