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Despite strong evidence that demonstrates the benefits of adding beta-blockers to standard therapy, thousands of heart failure patients are not receiving this class of drugs as part of their treatment regimens, according to a nationwide survey of 400 cardiologists, internists, and general practitioners, known as the Heart Failure Report Card.
Read More »Issue 96 Item 6 Food Label Education for Diabetics Over 65 Meet Treatment Goals
New study shown to improve seniors eating patterns
Read More »Issue 95 Item 13 Evidence for Prevention of Diabetes – Reduce the Risk by 71%
Study shows a decrease in the incidence of developing type 2 diabetes by 71%
Read More »Issue 96 Item 5 Top Blood Pressure Number Key for Gauging Risk
Systolic blood pressure levels, but not diastolic blood pressure levels, can predict coronary vascular disease risk.
Read More »Issue 95 Item 12 Does MNT (Medical Nutrition Therapy) Work?
Study shows a drop in A1c for newly diagnosed Type 1’s of 1% and for newly diagnosed Type 2 of 2%
Read More »Issue 96 Item 2 TV Increases Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Men
Sedentary lifestyle indicated by prolonged TV watching is directly related to risk.
Read More »Issue 95 Item 11 Aerobics are Key to Improving Insulin Sensitivity
23% increase in insulin sensitivity
Read More »Issue 95 Item 10 Another Treatment Option Glucagon-like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) Lookin
May turn out to be beneficial for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Disease May be Tied to Diabetes
ANTIBIOTIC CURBS BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS and brushing, flossing could stave off common form of disease
Read More »Issue 95 Item 8 Diabetics Need Greater Awareness Of Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Adults with diabetes mellitus have a high prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors but often are not counseled by doctors on how to change their lifestyles.
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