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Read More »Target Goals Not Being Met Even in Specialty Diabetes Center
Diabetes clinics are falling short in their efforts to reach target goals in their patients, according to new research.
Read More »Study Links Daily Steps to Specific Health Gains, Costs Saved
How many steps is enough to show positive results and what can we save? The answers are in!
Read More »New Hope in the Battle Against Hypoglycemia
A new possible therapy may help prevent brain impairment caused by severe hypoglycemia.
Read More »Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Testosterone Deficiency
Among men studied, those with a history of diabetes, hypertension or hyperlipidemia have a higher prevalence of hypogonadism.
Read More »Incretin Hormones, a New Wave of Diabetes Research
Incretin hormones create a unique platform for new therapeutic options that improve pancreatic islet function, both short and long term, including insulin secretion by the beta cells and glucagon secretion by the alpha cells.
Read More »Most People With Type 2 Diabetes Aren’t Managing Their Disease
New AACE Report: 2 out of 3 patients not controlling their diabetes. “Diabetes management actually worsened in the past 10 years,” Dr. Jaime Davidson, a diabetes expert told a news conference.
Read More »Sulfonylureas Only Transiently Improve Glycemic Control
Although the addition of sulfonylureas to metformin therapy improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetics, deterioration may resume in as little 6 months’
Read More »Statin Again Linked to Decreased Dementia Risk
Hyperlipidemic subjects were 43% more likely to have dementia than normolipidemic subjects.
Read More »Pioglitazone Slows Carotid Thickening in Diabetics
Pioglitazone, besides improving glycemic control, also decreases carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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