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Read More »Insulin More Acceptable With Inhaler Option
Giving patients who have type 2 diabetes, or adult-onset diabetes, the option of using an insulin inhaler may help them comply with insulin treatment recommendations, new findings suggest.
Read More »INSULOT, an edutainment tool on cellular phone
INSULOT, an edutainment tool on cellular phone is a three-window slot machine which is designed to teach the relationship between plasma glucose level, amounts of carbohydrates, and insulin dosage. The INSULOT provides pre-prandial plasma glucose level and type of food. A player estimates an insulin dosage to achieve an appropriate …
Read More »Role of A Critical Visceral Adipose Tissue Threshold (CVATT) Part 5
We all have a patient that is a relatively “thin” individual (with a normal BMI) and has an excess of VAT, and may be metabolically obese, normal weight (MONW) [27]. Then there are those with a large “pot bellies” who may have a great capacity to store fat as SCAT …
Read More »Sex Disparities in Treatment of Cardiac Risk Factors in Patients With Type 2 Dia
Sex Disparities in Treatment of Cardiac Risk Factors in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Diabetes eliminates the protective effect of female sex on the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD).
Read More »Neutral Effects of Exercise on Insulin Glargine Absorption
Intense of exercise does not increase the absorption rate of glargine.
Read More »Specialists vs. Primary Care Physicians – Intensifying Treatment
Specialists differ from primary care physicians when intensified treatment is necessary for patients with poor control?
Read More »Twice-Weekly Progressive Resistance Training Decreases Abdominal Fat and Improve
Just twice a week resistance training can have a major impact the health of Males with Type 2 diabetes.
Read More »A Cherry A Day Can Keep Diabetes Away
Can increase insulin production by fifty percent. Cherries may one day be part of diabetes treatment. The sweet and tart versions of the fruit contain chemicals that boost insulin, which helps control blood sugar levels. The chemicals are called anthocyanins. They occur naturally in cherries, giving them their bright red …
Read More »Proteins The Missing Link Between Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes
Fatty acid binding proteins appear to bridge metabolic and inflammatory responses underlying the syndrome, and therefore offer a means to unlink these debilitating diseases.
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