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Patients with psoriatic arthritis may be more prone to develop type 2 diabetes than the general population.

by Anthony H. Cincotta, PhD
This is the third in a recurring series of articles on Dr. Cincotta’s work on the brain dopamine clock and type 2 diabetes. In this installment, targeting chronically elevated sympathetic tone to improve glycemic control and cardiometabolic health in type 2 diabetes patients.

Both sleep deprivation and excessive sleep may be independent risk factors for premature death in patients with T2DM.

Weight loss is a significant lifestyle modification that can affect both diabetes and the risk for some cancers.

Finerenone, which treats CKD, may also help to reduce cardiac failure in type 2. 

I recently received a text message from a type 1 patient who has been wearing a pump for over ten years. 

"I need your guidance. My blood sugars have been in the high 200s and 300s since Thursday. I woke up with a 398 blood sugar. I've been eating out a lot and drinking too much. I need to follow a rigorous low carb diet and less alcohol." I called the patient and let her know I was sorry to hear she was feeling overwhelmed....

What is the efficiency of web-based interventions for dietary changes and glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes?

The CARDIA study explored the link to the decline in cognitive abilities in diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's in middle-aged populations.

A study based on the Look AHEAD trial examined how weight loss and physical activity impact the risk of HF, MI, and T2DM.

Study finds green tea and coffee may offer significant health benefits in people with diabetes, particularly when both are consumed.