According to the results of a new study, a significant number of children and young adults with diabetes may not be getting the routine tests recommended for managing the disease.…
Read More »Diabetes Death 50 Percent Higher among Hispanics
According to the latest findings from a landmark San Antonio-led study, diabetes seems to be deadlier for Mexican Americans than for Anglos, and much deadlier for diabetes patients living in Mexico.…
Read More »Diabetes Treatment Should Be Gender-based
Data on 3,000 participants found a significant difference in lipid, amino acid and other metabolites between males and females. The findings underscore the need for gender-specific treatments for diabetes and other metabolic disorders.…
Read More »Scores Help Predict Benefit from Intensive Diabetes Therapy
Validated measures of cardiovascular risk and comorbidity at baseline helped predict response to intensive glucose control in a post hoc analysis of patients who participated in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial….
Read More »Diabetes Linked to Tooth Decay
Research has found a link between diabetes and dental problems….
Read More »Antioxidant Spices Reduce Negative Effects of High-Fat Meals by 30 Percent
Eating a diet rich in spices, like turmeric and cinnamon, reduces the body’s negative responses to eating high-fat meals, according to Penn State researchers….
Read More »Fat Disrupts Sugar Sensors Causing Type 2 Diabetes
US researchers say they have identified how a high-fat diet interferes with the body’s sugar sensors and triggers type 2 diabetes.…
Read More »Diabetes Educators Will Be in Short Supply
AADE predicts rise in need by “at least” 60% by 2025.…
Read More »Add-on Dapagliflozin Improves Diabetes Control without Weight Gain
The investigational glucose-lowering drug dapagliflozin improved glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes already on metformin, and it promoted significant weight loss, in a phase II trial.…
Read More »Soy Germ-Enriched Pasta Improves Cardiovascular Markers in Diabetes Patients
A new, soy germ-enriched pasta improves endothelial function, blood pressure, and markers of oxidative stress in patients with type 2 diabetes, researchers report.…
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