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The angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) losartan reduces blood pressure and urinary albumin excretion in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Fat Thighs Benefits Health
For many people, mainly women, fat on legs, hips, and buttocks may actually help ward off heart disease and diabetes.
Read More »New Technology Provide A painless Way to Check Blood Glucose Levels
New device developed that could mean the elimination of blood drawing to test for glucose levels.
Read More »Update on Inhaled Insulin For Type 2’s
Inhaled insulin is effective therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes who fail to obtain adequate glycemic control with diet and exercise.
Read More »Subcutaneous Lispro Cost-Effective for Diabetic Ketoacidosis
DKA treatment with a subcutaneous fast-acting insulin analog represents a cost-effective and technically simplified procedure that precludes intensive care unit admission.
Read More »Blood Pressure Lowering Alone May Not Reduce Macroalbuminuria in Type 2 Diabetes
Only losartan decreases urinary albumin excretion in type 2 diabetes with macroalbuminuria.
Read More »Diabetes Associated With Cochlear Degeneration
Type 1 diabetes can damage the vasculature and cochlear architecture.
Read More »Insulin Therapy During Critical Illness Protects Endothelium Against Inflammatio
Evidence suggests that insulin helps to control nitric oxide levels, which may represent a prognostic marker in the ICU.
Read More »Preventive Foot Care Socks Reduce In-Shoe Plantar Foot Pressure
Altering the kind of socks patients wear is a simple, cost-effective way of protecting at-risk feet in the diabetic population.
Read More »Waist Circumference Can Predict Insulin Resistance Syndrome in Children
In children age six to 13 years, the strongest predictors of insulin resistance are WC and systolic BP.
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