Metformin was used to reduce the risk of complications associated with surgery in type 2 diabetes patients.
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Studies show that carbohydrate restriction for prediabetes can lead to normal glucose levels, reduce the progression to type 2 diabetes, and decrease the prevalence of metabolic syndrome.
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A new study shows that patients with well-controlled blood glucose levels, defined as 70-72mg/dL.(3.9-10 mmol/L), have better treatment outcomes.
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Results from the VERTIS-CV trial suggest that ertugliflozin is not superior to placebo in reducing MACE but may reduce the rate of hospitalization for heart failure.
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Increased pericardial adipose tissue volume leads to coronary heart disease, coronary artery calcification, atrial fibrillation, and reduced left ventricular function.
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Stress hormones triggered by noise exposure affect insulin secretion and sensitivity.
Read More »Diabetes and Intubation In COVID-19
With a limited supply of mechanical ventilators, it is important to recognize patients with risk factors associated with the need for mechanical ventilation.
Read More »Flu Vaccination for Better Diabetes Outcomes
Getting an annual flu vaccine could help lower complications associated with diabetes.
Read More »Type 2 Diabetes Comorbidities That Are Overlooked
Study explored eighteen physical and mental health conditions in people with and without T2D.
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Beneficial cardiovascular results were consistent across subgroups regardless of diabetes status or medication combinations.
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