Physical Activity

Dr. Colberg-Ochs outlines how physical activity affects glycemia, noting that, in some instances, blood sugars can increase during exercise, so this always needs to be taken into account. More videos with Dr. Colberg-Ochs: Sheri Colberg-Ochs, PhD, Introduction Q1: Is Exercise the Forgotten Tool? Q3: Intense Aerobic and Anaerobic Treatments Q4: …

Eight-two percent of Americans are aware that being overweight is a key risk factor for diabetes, yet those at risk are not applying this logic to themselves…. 

  Dr. Thrasher discusses the nutrition and education counseling that patients received during a clinical trial with linagliptin, along with the results of the trial. More videos with Dr. Thrasher: James R. Thrasher, MD, Introduction Patient Type for DPP-4 What Do You Do to Help Your Patients with Type 2 …

Diet and Nutritional Strategies During Sport and Exercise in Type 1 Diabetes Elaine Hibbert-Jones and Gill Regan             Exercise means different things to different people and for competitive sport involves many hours of training.

2.9 Insulin Dose Adjustment       The following is an excerpt that answers questions regarding the insulin dosing for exercise.  

Long-term lifestyle intervention helps women with impaired glucose tolerance live longer but the same cannot be said for men….

Patient Education and Monitoring Recommendations for the Use of GLP-1’s Unlike most diseases, diabetes requires extensive patient self-management….

by Jean-Jacques Grimm   2.5 Hyperglycemia Exercise can cause a rise in blood glucose in two situations when…

What doesn’t work if you want to lose weight….

by Jean-Jacques Grimm   2.3 Insulin Absorption   The importance of changing the injection site when doing sports or being physically active continues to be actively debated.