Clinical Presentations

This set of Homerun Slides put together by Diabetes In Control staff is specifically geared towards the cardiovascular benefits of incretins.  Link to download (.ppt format): GLP-1 Agonists and Cardiovascular Health, Part 1 of 2 Other sets in this series: GLP-1 Agonists and Cardiovascular Health, Part 2 of 2 See more GLP-1 Agonist …

  In this week’s Homerun Slides, Dr. Barry Popkin continues his exploration of the impact of sugary beverages on health worldwide, examining data on the relationship between recent historical weight gains and the increase in consumption of these beverages. In addition, Dr. Popkin presents us with some current policy changes …

  In this week’s Homerun Slides series, we have some great information for you on the evolution of sugary beverages in the modern era and how those changes are affecting our health world-wide from Dr. Barry Popkin…

  This week, we bring you part 2 of Homerun Slides short series on Estimated Average Glucose, covering topics including What Can Clinicians and Educators Do? and What Can Clinical Chemists Do? to help patients understand eAG…

  In this week’s Homerun Slides, we examine the use of eAG which is not always just confusing to patients.

  Part 2 of our short series on some of the newer diabetes therapies inludes a glance at some of what is in the pipeline….

  Part 1 of this two-part series covers some of the newest therapies for type 2 diabetes including GLP-1 agonists and DPP-4 inhibitors. We also take a look at some of the even newer therapies on the horizon such as SGLT2 inhibitors, ultra long-acting insulin (degludec) and interleukin-1 blocker, diacerein. 

  This week’s selection of Homerun Slides cover some of the alternative medicines, (such as cinnamon, aloe, ginseng, stevia and tea) that your patients may be asking you about along with some helpful sources to find out more about these Complementary Alternative Medicines (CAMs)….

  This week’s set of Homerun Slides wraps up our series on the new ADA-EASD Position Statement: Management of Hyperglycemia in T2DM. "Other Considerations" topics covered include Renal Disease, Liver Dysfunction and Hypoglycemia, and Guidelines for Glycemia, BP, & Lipid Control are also provided….

  In this week’s Homerun Slides, topics covered include Other Considerations when dealing with Hyperglycemia in T2DM such as Age, Weight, Sex/Racial/Ethnic/Genetic differences, and Co-morbidities (Coronary artery disease, Heart Failure, Chronic kidney disease, Liver dysfunction, and Hypoglycemia)….