Drinking a protein hydrolysate/leucine beverage with meals reduces the prevalence of hyperglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a new report.
Read More »After Gestational Diabetes, Postpartum Glucose Goes Unchecked
Only 45% women in the cohort underwent postpartum glucose testing, as recommended.
Read More »Diet Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant) Lowers Blood Sugars and Reduces Weight
New study results show patients with an HbA1c level of at least 8.5 when they started taking Acomplia saw their their blood sugar level decrease 1.9 points compared to 0.7 points in patients on a placebo.
Read More »New Data Shows Sitagliptin + Metformin Reduces Both Prandial and Fasting Blood G
Data Support JANUMETâ„¢, an Investigational Combination Therapy of Sitagliptin Phosphate Plus Metformin for Type 2 Diabetes
Read More »Skin Autofluorescence Reflects Vascular Damage in Type 2 Diabetes
Skin autofluorescence, as a measure of the accumulation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in tissue, may serve as an indicator of vascular damage in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a new report.
Read More »High Blood Glucose A Major Cardiovascular Risk, Diabetes or No Diabetes
Even if diabetes is left out of the equation, higher-than-optimum blood glucose is a major worldwide killer, equivalent to smoking deaths, according to researchers.
Read More »Statins in Our Drinking Water?
If Fluoride in our drinking water prevents cavities then why not statins? Statins found to reduce heart attacks by 29% and strokes by 14% in those without heart disease.
Read More »Exubera Slow to Catch On
Jury is still out on Exubera.
Read More »Medication Nonadherence Prevalent in Diabetics is Associated with Adverse Outcom
Medication nonadherence was significantly associated with increased risks for all-cause hospitalization and for all-cause mortality.
Read More »Januvia Combo Soon to Be Available – JANUMET
Within weeks of Januvia being approved, Merck & Co. is ready to come out with a combination product of Januvia and metformin.
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