Major type 2 diabetes study shows significant improvement in blood sugar control and patients demonstrate high adherence and achieve aggressive treatment targets.
Read More »Statin Therapy for Type 2’s Regardless of LDL Levels and CVD
Based on the evidence, patients with type 2 diabetes may be candidates for statin therapy regardless of LDL cholesterol level and in the absence of a previous CV event.
Read More »Potato Lovers May Have Higher Diabetes Risk
Those who ate the most french fries, specifically, had a 21 percent greater risk of diabetes than those who ate the fewest.
Read More »Sexual Function Variable in Women With Type 1 Diabetes
Women with type 1 diabetes have decreased sexual function and increased sexual distress during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, according to researchers.
Read More »TolerRx(TRX4) Gets Orphan Drug Designation for Treatment of New-Onset Type 1 Dia
TolerRx(TRX4) Gets Orphan Drug Designation for Treatment of New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes TRX4 was shown to preserve the function of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas.
Read More »Cardiovascular Risk Unchanged With Blood Glucose Over 100mg/dL
Men with cardiovascular disease may be at considerably increased risk for death even when their blood sugar level remains in the “normal” range.
Read More »Young Type 2 Diabetics at Higher Stroke Risk
Their odds of an attack double soon after diagnosis, study finds.
Read More »Next New Possible Class of Meds for Diabetes- Glucokinase Activator(GKA)
GKA compounds rapidly lower blood glucose levels by increasing glucose uptake in the liver and increasing insulin secretion from the pancreas.
Read More »Stress Echo Predicts Risk in Diabetics and Nondiabetics
Researchers report that pharmacological stress echocardiography is equally effective in stratifying cardiac risk in diabetes and nondiabetics.
Read More »Glycemic Control Improves Left Ventricular Function in Type 1 Diabetes
Overall, the mean values of the diastolic parameters were significantly improved at six months.
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