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The study was done to compare the safety of using Glargine in place of NPH insulin….
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The last patient in the EU Diamyd Phase III clinical study has completed the 15-month visit, meaning that all patients in this study have completed the main 15 month study period in this trial….
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Inclusion of almonds in the breakfast meal decreased blood glucose concentrations….
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Poor diagnosis and ineffective treatment of diabetes may put millions of people worldwide at risk for early death….
Read More »Missing Sugar Molecule Raises Diabetes Risk in Humans
Findings help refine understanding of why obese humans appear to be particularly vulnerable to Type 2 diabetes….
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HbA1c blood test doesn’t work as well in kids as adults and we may need a lower threshold for children….
Read More »High Blood Sugars Increases Death Risk by 23% in Hospitalized Elderly
In hospitals, a blood glucose level of 180 mg/dl or less might be an appropriate target in people who have not been diagnosed with diabetes….
Read More »Diabetes Patients Not Benefiting from Advances in Kidney Care
Despite significant advances in kidney care over the past 20 years, efforts to improve therapy for Type 1 diabetes patients with kidney dysfunction remain unsuccessful….
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