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Read More »A1C Testing May Fail to Spot Postpartum Diabetes
Researchers say that the A1c test isn’t reliable for assessing postpartum women who’ve had gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)….
Read More »Liraglutide Shows Decreased BMI and Waist Circumference
New data is showing a decrease in waist circumference in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with liraglutide and correlates with positive alterations in inflammatory markers….
Read More »High Plasma Bicarbonate Levels Tied to Lower Diabetes Risk
Women with high plasma levels of bicarbonate were at decreased risk for developing type 2 diabetes….
Read More »Pedometer Doubles Walking Time
Use of the device nearly doubled the time seniors spent strolling each week….
Read More »Pramlintide + Insulin in Closed Loop System Improves Glucose Control
Adding pramlintide before meals improves blood glucose control in patients with type 1 diabetes receiving insulin through an external closed-loop artificial pancreas system….
Read More »Waist Size Determines Cardio-Metabolic Risk in Diabetes
A bigger waistline, coinciding with a higher risk of cardio-metabolic complications in type 2 diabetes patients, suggests that waist measurement is critical for this population….
Read More »Chemicals in Nail Polish, Hair Sprays Tied to Increased Diabetes Risk
A study lead by researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) shows an association between increased concentrations of….
Read More »FDA Approves Phentermine-Topiramate Combo for Weight Loss
The FDA has approved the weight-loss drug Qsymia, formerly Qnexa, which now joins lorcaserin (Belviq), as the first anti-obesity medications to enter the US market since 1999….
Read More »New Way to Treat Diabetes – Treat the Biological Clock
Biologists at UC San Diego have discovered a chemical that offers a completely new and promising direction for the development of drugs to treat metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes….
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