GLP-1 receptor agonists are a pharmacologic treatment of type 2 diabetes with potential cardiorenal benefits.
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182% Increase of New-Onset T2D in Youth During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Worse clinical outcomes are seen during the pandemic for non-Hispanic Black youth with T2D.
Read More »Considerations for Making and Achieving Individualized A1c Goals
A1c goals are not a one-size-fits-all; here are some factors you might want to think about to help patients meet their target A1c goals.
Read More »Can You Slow or Reverse Aging with Physical Activity?
By Sheri Colberg, PhD
In the recent past, we discussed how to know if joint problems (e.g., overuse injuries) are due to being active, aging, or diabetes, but let's focus on aging by itself this time around. Of course, we'd all love to slow down normal aging or even reverse some aspects of it, but is that even possible?
The Correlation Between Fasting Blood Glucose and Stroke
Stroke has been linked to diabetes, but can analysis of fasting glucose provide greater insight into who is most at risk?
Read More »Can Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors Slow Alzheimer’s Progression in Diabetes Patients?
DPP-4i may lower the amyloid burden in Alzheimer’s patients and improve cognitive impairment.
Read More »The Rationale Behind Glycemic Worsening in Children and Adults
Are there predictors of glycemic worsening among patients recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes?
Read More »Weight Loss Surgery and The Long-Term Impacts for Patients with Diabetes
Weight loss surgery may change the way the brain responds to food cues.
Read More »Small Weight Loss Provides Positive Glucose Control for T2D
A loss of as little as 2-3% of a patient’s total body weight can help them achieve better blood glucose levels.
Read More »Glycemic Control with High-Protein/Low-Carbohydrate Diets
A recent study looked at how different diets can affect blood glucose levels in patients with type 1 diabetes.
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