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People with Type 2 diabetes who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are more at risk of losing their sight due to severe retinopathy, as well as foot problems and possible amputation because of neuropathy.…
Read More »Structured Diabetes Management Can Significantly Improve Overall Glycemic Control and Reduce A1c
An innovative diabetes management concept including structured self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG), data visualization, pattern analysis and derived therapy adjustments can significantly reduce HbA1c values, improve glycemic control and enhance patients’ quality of life.…
Read More »Nobiletin in Tangerines Fights Obesity and Protects against Heart Disease
New research has discovered a substance in tangerines not only prevents obesity, but also offers protection against Type 2 diabetes, and even atherosclerosis.…
Read More »Two Different Heart Drugs May Work Equally Well for High-Risk Patients
Study found ARB, calcium channel blocker both helped those with hypertension, glucose intolerance.…
Read More »Aerobic Exercise Can Improve Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Increase in key hormone adiponectin linked to fat-burning, better insulin sensitivity.…
Read More »Diabetes Tied to Higher Parkinson’s Disease Risk
People with diabetes may have a slightly increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease….
Read More »Nicotine Can Raise A1c by 34 Percent
Strong link between nicotine and diabetes complications….
Read More »Which Nut Is the Best and Healthiest?
A new study positions walnuts in the No. 1 slot among a family of foods that lay claim to being among the most nearly perfect, packaged foods and it only takes 7 walnuts a day to get the benefits.…
Read More »International Diabetes Federation Announces New Position Supporting Surgery to Treat Type 2 Diabetes
Bariatric surgery should be considered much earlier in the treatment of eligible patients to help stem the serious complications that can result from diabetes according to an IDF position statement….
Read More »Safflower Can Improve Glycemia, Inflammation and Lipids
Supplementation with 8 g safflower (SAF) oil daily improved glycemia, inflammation, and blood lipids in obese, postmenopausal women with Type 2 diabetes….
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