A lone genetic mutation appears to simultaneously enhance insulin sensitivity while increasing the risk of obesity….
Read More »Lilly & Boehringer Ingelheim introduce the My Well Planner Lifestyle Improvement Program for All Type 2’s
The new, personalized online resource is designed for adult patients with type 2 diabetes to set and reach their health goals…..
Read More »Fructose Consumption Impairs Insulin Sensitivity
Fructose and sucrose worsen lipid profiles compared with similar amount of glucose….
Read More »New Guidelines for Treating, Screening Hypertriglyceridemia
Adults should be screened for high triglyceride levels once every five years because of the potential risk of cardiovascular disease and pancreatitis associated with hypertriglyceridemia….
Read More »Coenzyme Q10 Shows Heart Benefits for Type 2’s
Adding coenzyme Q10 to ramipril treatment helped reduce cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and fibrosis as well as superoxide formation, and improved diastolic dysfunction….
Read More »Moms with Diabetes and Low Income May Lead to Child’s ADHD
Gestational diabetes may raise ADHD risk in type 1….
Read More »New Clinical Guidelines for Management of Hypothyroidism in Adults
Updated clinical practice guidelines jointly developed by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American Thyroid Association (ATA) regarding optimal evaluation, treatment and follow-up of patients with hypothyroidism have been released and are now available….
Read More »High Glucose Levels Predict Mortality in Pneumonia
Nondiabetic patients who have elevated serum glucose levels when they are admitted to the hospital for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) have an increased risk of dying within 90 days, compared with similar normoglycemic patients….
Read More »HbA1c Greater than 6.5% Is Specific, Not Sensitive for T1DM Youth
Across four studies, HbA1c ≥ 6.5 percent a specific, but not sensitive, early indicator of T1D in youth….
Read More »Testosterone Therapy for Type 2’s Affected by Depression
Testosterone therapy may be useless in men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadism who also have depression….
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