To your type 1 patients who use large amounts of insulin or are overweight, have you recommended the use of a GLP-1 receptor agonist in their treatment? (See Article #3) 1) Yes 2) No 3) No, but will now consider What do your colleagues think? Follow the link to find out!

Michael Hill talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during a Skype interview. In part 8 of this Exclusive Interview, the launch of the Guardian System platform and the Guardian Connect, a standalone system.

Pyruvate dehydrogenase and lipogenesis: The generation of pyruvate via glycolysis and L-PK brings the chapter full circle. Tracer experiments in humans estimate PDH flux to be very small in the postabsorptive liver. However, in the fed state activation of hepatic lipogenesis requires activation of PDH flux to generate acetyl-CoA from carbohydrate. PDH consists of three subunits (E1 – E3) that catalyze the sequential decarboxylation, acetyl-CoA formation and reduction of NAD+ to NADH, respectively.

In a departure from recommendations by cardiology societies, two endocrine groups issue new lipid-management guidelines that bring back LDL-cholesterol targets.

Guest writer David Kliff of Diabetic Investor explains why he doesn't expect any closed-loop systems to expand the overall insulin pump market by any significant amount.

Retrospective analysis presentation shows liraglutide (LIRA) improved glycemic parameters, reduced body weight, BMI, and waist circumference in new T2 patients.

Cheapest treatment associated with increased risks of cardiovascular events and death.

One recent study examines how we’re doing.

A new study found riding a bike to work associated with reduction in risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer risk, diabetes, and premature death over five years.

According to the American Diabetes Association's (ADA's) guidelines, how often should you intensify therapy for patients with diabetes who have not reached their A1C goal? A. Every month B. Every 3 months C. Every 6 months D. Every 9 months E. Every 12 months Follow the link to see the correct answer!