Hopes for a vaccine to guard against juvenile diabetes have been boosted with the launch of a ground-breaking clinical trial in Melbourne.
Read More »Rosiglitazone Delays Treatment Failure in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Initial treatment with rosiglitazone slowed the progression to monotherapy failure more effectively than either metformin or glyburide.
Read More »Twice Daily 70/30 Insulin + Metformin Vs. Lantus + Glimepiride in Type 2’s
Which treatment therapy was more effective?
Read More »‘Double Diabetes’ a New Threat: 1 Plus 2 Equals 3
The obesity epidemic is leading more people to develop type 1 and type 2 disease.
Read More »New York City Bans Trans Fat
Department of Health of NY City, shows Trans Fats the Door, after voting unanimously to ban the substance from the city’s restaurants.
Read More »Protein Beverage Reduces Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes
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 JANUMET™, 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.
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