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Researchers may have discovered a new advantage for type 1 diabetes patients. According to research presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s (ACSM) 58th Annual Meeting, people with diabetes may burn more fat than those without the disease during exercise….

Adolescent girls whose diet resembles one recommended for adults with hypertension appear to have smaller gains in overall body mass index (BMI) over 10 years.…

For patients with stage 2 systolic hypertension, an investigational, fixed-dose combination of an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) with a diuretic, reduced blood pressure more than the approved ARB-diuretic pairing, a randomized trial showed.…

New patent issued for a monthly diabetes test that can help to prevent complications.…

In terms of the risk of developing hypertension, alcohol may affect men and women differently.…

For the complete article, Disease Progression in Type 2 Diabetes, and information on other aspects of GLP-1 treatment, please visit Novo Nordisk’s diabetesinamerica at www.novomedlink.com/diabetes/diabetes-in-america.

For the complete article, The Incretin Effect, and information on other aspects of GLP-1 treatment, please visit Novo Nordisk’s diabetesinamerica at www.novomedlink.com/diabetes/diabetes-in-america.

Conventional glucose control monitoring methods may not be as meaningful in diabetes patients with end-stage renal disease, researchers found. Patients on dialysis will normally show a lower A1c than they actually have, giving patients and physicians a false sense of security.… The Gold standard long-term glucose monitoring test for patients …

The first randomized, placebo-controlled study of a polypill has suggested that use of such a product in primary prevention could bring about a halving of heart disease and stroke events….

Carbohydrate quantification is an effective and safe strategy to manage glycemia and improve QoL.…