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Fructose infusion can help restore the impaired counterregulatory response to hypoglycemia seen in many type 1 diabetes patients.

Healthy young adults who are chronic “short sleepers”—getting an average of about 5 hours of sleep a night—must secrete 30% more insulin than other adults to achieve a normal glucose curve.

The FDA issued an approvable letter for Glumetza, a once-daily, extended-release version of the diabetes drug metformin.

Results of a new study provide more evidence, in a larger population of patients, that the combination of a fibrate and a statin is an effective therapeutic option for managing combined hyperlipidemia — that is, elevated triglycerides and LDL-C and multiple lipoprotein abnormalities.

The results of a new study indicate that pioglitazone is superior to gliclazide in sustaining glycemic control for up to two years in type 2 diabetics.

This could represent a new therapeutic effect for angiotensin II receptor antagonists.

Eric S. Freedland, MD, Boston University School of Medicine, explains the Implications of Controlling Dietary Carbohydrates and other methods to reduce VAT. In the final part of his groundbreaking series The Role Of A Critical Visceral Adipose Tissue Threshold (CVATT) In Metabolic Syndrome Role of A Critical Visceral Adipose Tissue …

Building Business Profits – Roadmap #5 by Steve Pohlit, CPA, MBA. Steve continues the series by helping us learn how we should be Growing Revenue: Time to Drill Down and Discover Your Core Values This series is for people running their own business, thinking about going into business or working …

Vitamin E Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Failure

Caffeine intake has a negative effect on insulin sensitivity in men with and without type 2 diabetes, and this effect persists even with regular exercise and loss of adiposity.