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Insulin, the hormone most closely linked to diabetes, has turned out to be the cause of the inherited form of the blood sugar disease.
Read More »Heart-Rate Profile during Exercise as a Predictor of Sudden Death
The heart-rate profile during exercise and recovery is a predictor of sudden death.
Read More »Pioglitazone Therapy Does Not Affect Coronary Flow in Diabetics
Pioglitazone therapy did not alter resting or adenosine-stimulated myocardial blood flow, or have an effect on coronary flow reserve.
Read More »WELL Diet More Effective Than Regular Low-Fat Diet
A diet with specified targets for fruit, vegetable and dairy intake — the WELL diet — is more effective than a typical low-fat diet in reducing blood pressure.
Read More »Asian Americans Face Higher Diabetes Risk and Not Being Screened
A significant risk factor for diabetes among Asian Americans — even among those who aren’t overweight.
Read More »AACE Announces New A1c Standard of 6.5% and Lower
Fasting blood sugar levels should be lower than 110 mg/dL and lower than 140 mg/dL two hours after eating a meal.
Read More »NIH Researchers Discover How Insulin Allows Entry of Glucose into Cells
They discovered the critical sequence of events by which insulin stimulates the entry of glucose into fat cells.
Read More »Moderate Exercise More Effective Then High-Intensity for Type 1
The decline in blood glucose levels is less with IHE compared with MOD.
Read More »Flexible Insulin Therapy With Glargine an Option in Diabetic Preschoolers
20% of patients showed a 1% or greater improvement in HbA1c levels.
Read More »Doctors’ Involvement Helps Diabetics Exercise
Doctors and educators need to discuss and create a plan for their patients.
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