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Importance of Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Patients Who Have Diabetes and Change Treatment
Female, type 1 diabetes, 32 years of age, glucose fluctuations, has worn a pump for years. Thought she “had” to. Has never liked wearing a pump. Met her for the first time, informed her she does not have to wear a pump. Some people are able to manage their diabetes as well or even better with injections. She wanted to try.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #18: Development and Maintenance of the Islet Beta Cell Part 2 of 4
Pancreatic growth and epithelial branching morphogenesis: the extensively branched structure of the mature pancreas is attained by continued growth and remodeling of the primitive tubular epithelium in both dorsal and ventral buds. Once the buds have been induced, they are critically dependent on interaction with the mesenchyme for continued morphogenesis and cytodifferentiation.
Read More »Diabetes and Periodontitis Part 6
In this week's Homerun Slides, preventive measures to fight dental infections and delayed wound healing.
Read More »Most Effective Hypertensive Medications that Prevent Nephropathy in Diabetic Patients
25-40% of hypertension patients require only monotherapy to control BP, so choice of right single therapeutic agent is critical.
Read More »How Low is Too Low? Blood Pressure Goals for Diabetic Patients
Research indicates setting more aggressive blood pressure goals for diabetic patients may cause harm.
Read More »Europe Agrees: Learn the Signs of Atypical DKA in Patients Using SGLT-2s
European committee affirms benefits of SGLT-2s while urging healthcare providers to be vigilant and educate patients for signs and symptoms of atypical DKA.
Read More »Resistance Exercise and Appetite Regulation in Type 2 Diabetes
How important is the timing of exercise in affecting appetite hormones?
Read More »Kidney Disease Risk
What percent of Americans do you believe are at risk for kidney disease? 1. 33% 2. 10% 3. 25% 4. 40% 5. 50% Follow the link to see how others responded - and what the National Kidney Foundation has to say.
Read More »Meal Frequency Effect on Disease
Intermittent energy restriction and other approaches to timing and frequency of meals may affect well-being.
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