Results presented in the ADA 77th Scientific Sessions suggests the use of an investigational glucagon-blocking agent can improve glycemic levels and reduce insulin requirements.
Read More »ADA: Efficacy and Safety of Hybrid Closed-Loop Systems in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Results from two studies demonstrate improved glycemic control, reduction in nighttime- and exercise-induced hypoglycemia with the use of hybrid closed-loop systems.
Read More »ADA: Degludec Deemed Non-Inferior to Glargine Regarding Cardiovascular Safety in High Risk Patients with Type 2
The DEVOTE trial compared cardiovascular safety in two basal insulins; insulin degludec was found to have additional benefits.
Read More »ADA: Cardiovascular Benefits seen with Long-Term Metformin Use in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
Results from the REMOVAL trial revealed reduction in the risk of cardiovascular disease among other benefits with metformin in type 1 diabetes patients.
Read More »ADA: Praluent® (alirocumab) Associated with Reducing Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetes
Results from two ODYSSEY studies indicate the favorable lipid lowering effects of Alirocumab, a PCSK9 inhibitor, in type 2 diabetes patients can potentially reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Read More »Insulin & Vascular Function Part 8
In this week's Homerun Slides, a summary of the clinical trials assessing the impact of intensive therapy in type 2 diabetes.
Read More »GLP-1 Agonist Has CV Benefits
New study shows lower risk for poor cardiovascular outcomes for T2 patients on glucagonlike peptide-1 receptor agonists.
Read More »Associated Risk Factors in the Development of Bulimia Symptoms in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
In addition to psychosocial risk factors, disease related factors may also be contributing to bulimic symptoms.
Read More »Prospective Studies May Decrease the Incidence of DKA in Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Placing newborns in prospective studies to conduct genetic screenings with follow up may reduce the risk of DKA at diagnosis of type 1.
Read More »Severe Hypoglycemia: Does the Risk Increase or Decrease with Longer Type 1 Diabetes Duration?
After 30 years of follow-up studies, DCCT/EDIC study gives findings regarding risk of severe hypoglycemia.
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