A portable, automated device accurately detects electrophysiological abnormalities in the sural nerve, indicating diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy,
Read More »Getting More Sensitive: Factors that Affect the Action of Your Insulin
Last week Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM discussed how physical activity improves insulin sensitivity, now in a special excerpt of her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan, she lets us in on other ways to improve sensitivity. This will be a great on to print for your patients.
Read More »Glycemic Control With Insulin and No Weight Gain
The GAME regimen gives glucose control and stabilization of weight
Read More »Americans Without Health Benefits Sets Record
The number of Americans without health insurance rose to a record in 2005 as medical costs increased three times as fast as wages, according to forecasts for a Census Bureau report.
Read More »Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Using Combination Therapy: CANOE study
Several studies have demonstrated that type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) can be prevented/delayed in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) by using pharmacologic agents and/or lifestyle interventions.
Read More »Type 2 Diabetes Raises Colorectal Adenoma and Cancer Risk
Type 2 diabetes is associated with increased prevalence of colorectal cancer, according to two population-based studies reported in the American Journal of Gastroenterology.
Read More »Physical Activity Reduces Mortality in Older Adults
New research suggests that “free-living” activity has a beneficial effect that reduces the risk of mortality among older adults who are generally healthy.
Read More »Microalbuminuria Has the Same Vascular Risk as Overt CVD in Type 2 Diabetes
Patients with microalbuminuria share the same risks as patients with overt CVD.
Read More »Diabetes Better Managed In The UK Than The USA
When patients have access to free healthcare, they have better clinical outcomes.
Read More »Reduce Appetite And Obesity By Disabling A Carbohydrate Trigger
The absence of ChREBP (carbohydrate response element binding protein), which converts excess carbs into fatty acids for storage, keeps you from becoming fat and reduces insulin resistance related to type 2 diabetes.
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