Severity of obesity associated with higher value of low HDL cholesterol level, high blood pressure and hemoglobin A1C levels.
Read More »New Recommendation: Screen for Abnormal Blood Glucose in ALL Overweight Adults between 40 and 70
This is an update from a 2008 recommendation that only mentioned hypertension.
Read More »Diabetes Increases Risk of Surgical Site Infections
A meta-analysis reveals that the risk is present for most surgeries.
Read More »Reducing Sugar Improves Metabolic Syndrome Markers in Obese Children
Benefits seen after nine days despite lack of weight loss.
Read More »Diabetes Thought to Increase Risk for Hepatic Cancer
Diabetes Thought to Increase Risk for Hepatic Cancer
Read More »Once-Weekly Dosing DDP-4 Inhibitor Effectiveness in Japanese Diabetes Patients
Oral med approved by the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PDMA) for type 2 treatment.
Read More »Study Suggests Caution Needed When Using Premixed Insulin in the Hospital
New study suggests that in hospital patients with T2DM, premixed insulin provides similar glycemic control as a basal-bolus insulin regimen.
Read More »Ingenuities, Advancements, and Future Endeavors in the Treatment of Diabetes
Researchers approximate that 387 million people worldwide are living with diabetes mellitus, whose prevalence will reach 10% of the world’s adult population (592 million) by 2035.
Read More »Experts Conclude that Risk-Benefit Ratio Overwhelmingly Favors Continued Use of SGLT-2
Diabetes experts conclude diabetes treatment should continue with no changes in current recommendations.
Read More »Depression Often Untreated in Children with Diabetes
Depressive symptoms are more common than diagnoses and treatment.
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