Numerous complications associated with diabetes, including the risk of death, begin at the pre-diabetic stage.
Read More »Do Pre-Diabetes Patients Fall into a Gray Zone?
Findings from a recently published meta-analysis of patients with pre-diabetes, with and without ASCVD, suggest an increased risk for premature death and cardiovascular events.
Read More »Early Detection of Adult-Onset Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
The EarlyBird study investigated how to predict future pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes in children. Years of research have shown us that there are many factors that predispose patients to type 2 diabetes. However, researchers at the University of Plymouth, in collaboration with Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences, monitored children …
Read More »Normalizing Glucose Prevents Cognitive Decline
Type 2 diabetes damages brain regions that govern memory, movement, and visual processing.
Read More »The Low-Carbohydrate Effect
Encouraging evidence suggests that diabetes reversal can be achieved through a modified diet.
Read More »Beware: Diabetes Misinformation Delays Treatment, Advances Complications
Can we "prevent" diabetes with weight loss? Or would it be better to say we can "delay" diabetes with healthy behavior? Often people are reluctant to admit that they have diabetes or to initiate treatment. Many times the cause of the delay in treatment is feelings of guilt (they feel like diabetes is all due to their weight). I had a patient who delayed treatment for three years, thinking that he could treat diabetes with weight loss and exercise....
Read More »New Look at CGM in Expecting Mothers
Evidence suggests that pregnant women with type 1 diabetes can achieve optimal glucose control based on temporal glucose profiles.
Read More »Intermittent Fasting May Not Be the Diet for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Intermittent fasting may help reduce body fat, but how safe is it in a patient with type 2 diabetes?
Read More »Do-It-Yourself Artificial Pancreas for Type 1 Patients
The do-it-yourself artificial pancreas systems (DIYAPS) offer a solution to patients who lack access to, or can’t afford, other technological options.
Read More »Effects Of Early And Late-life Adiposity On The Risk Of Diabetes
Does body size in early life matter more or less than adult adiposity in the development of diseases like diabetes?
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