A 72-year-old patient arrives in your office complaining of shakiness and sweating before he went to bed the previous night. He doesn’t recall checking his blood glucose level at the time, however he felt better after a glass of milk and a few graham crackers. His current medications are metformin, pioglitazone, and glyburide. Which one of the following medications is the most likely cause of his symptoms? 1) Metformin 2) Pioglitazone 3) Glyburide Follow the link to see the right answer.

Do you know the 13 risk factors for prediabetes? 1) Yes 2) No 3) Not sure (See article #3)

Team Novo Nordisk’s Sam Brand is making his men’s professional team debut at this year’s Tour of Utah. The Isle of Man native has been called up to race as a stagiaire, which stands for intern in cycling lingo, for the remainder of the 2017 season with the ultimate goal of earning a pro contract for next year.

The glucose clamp: Rather than using exogenous agents that suppress beta-cell insulin secretion, the glucose clamp uses external feedback control to “open the loop” between insulin secretion and sensitivity. The glucose clamp is a powerful and widely used method to attain a quantitative measure of insulin sensitivity, and has been applied in many hundreds of experimental studies.

Beta-blocker use in patients with T2DM and established CV risk factors associated with increased risk of CV events and severe hypoglycemia, according to recent study.

The growth of diabetes in the United States may be slowing, but it is still increasing. Just how bad can it get?

Extra virgin olive oil, like statins, promotes lipid lowering in people with diabetes who have dyslipidemia.

Serum concentration levels of both chromium and manganese metals are altered in people with and without diabetes.

Serum bilirubin is inversely correlated with diabetic retinopathy predicting progression of retinopathy over time.

What percent of your patients with diabetes fail to meet national treatment targets for glycemic, blood pressure, or cholesterol control? a) >50% b) >75% c) < 50% d) 25% Follow the link to see how you and your colleagues compare.