Metformin is often associated with lactic acidosis, especially in patients with kidney disease. A recently published study questions this association in patients with mild to moderate disease.
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Risk Associated with Insulin Dose Before Exercising
A small pilot study investigates how modest hyperglycemia, not hyperinsulinemia, is better for people with type 1 diabetes during exercise.
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Canaglifozin reduced risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalizations due to heart failure by 31%.
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SGLT-2 inhibitors show additional benefits besides lowering blood glucose.
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Can an increase in waist circumference determine cardiovascular risk, separate from weight loss or gain?
Read More »Does Age at Diagnosis in Familial Diabetes Affect Type 2 Risk?
Study of the Danish national register suggests that family members’ age at onset of diabetes could be an essential factor that is overlooked in determining type 2 risk.
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Continuous glucose monitoring systems can enable pregnant women to monitor blood glucose more effectively.
Read More »How Air Pollution Plays a Role in Diabetes
Can exposure to particulate matter in air pollution increase an individual’s risk for type 2 diabetes?
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Examining the effects of GLP-1RAs exenatide and liraglutide on weight and insulin dosage for type 1 diabetes patients.
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