In this week's Homerun Slides, the Canadian Diabetes Association's guidelines for the pharmacologic treatment of type 2 diabetes, which dictate that the choice of therapy depends on glycemia.
Read More »Wine Protects Against Diabetes?
Study suggests wine consumption offers greater protection against type 2 risk, compared with beer or other alcoholic beverages.
Read More »Diagnosing Diabetes Mellitus in Adults Part 7
In this week's Homerun Slides, the cost of the current diabetes classification.
Read More »Metabolic Surgery: Standard Treatment Option for Type 2?
New guidelines cite effectiveness, cost efficiency, and safety as reasons to consider procedure.
Read More »Higher Fitness Levels Reduce Risk for Developing Diabetes
Higher level of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) over two decades was shown to reduce risk for developing prediabetes and T2, even after adjusting for changes in BMI.
Read More »Diagnosing Diabetes Mellitus in Adults Part 6
In this week's Homerun Slides, potential new treatment guidelines inspired by beta-cell-centric classification of diabetes.
Read More »Hospitalization Rates for Patients with Prediabetes and Diabetes Increasing
Age-adjusted hospitalization rates for acute MI and stroke on the rise as more people are diagnosed with diabetes and prediabetes.
Read More »CGM Motivates Prediabetes and Type 2 Patients to Increase Physical Activity
Using a continuous glucose monitor helps those with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes to self-regulate their exercise.
Read More »Diagnosing Diabetes Mellitus in Adults Part 5
In this week's Homerun Slides, changing the current classification of diabetes to reflect the beta-cell-centric approach.
Read More »Can a Low-Calorie Diet Reverse Diabetes?
In study, 40 percent of adults with type 2 diabetes achieved a fasting glucose level of less than 126mg/dL.(7mmol/L) after eight weeks on a very low-calorie diet.
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