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It is not a protein catabolic state as previously thought.

Replacement of amylin with pramlintide reduces excessive glucose fluctuations in patients with type 1 diabetes.

CGMS is a useful adjunct in the diagnosis and evaluation of hypoglycemia.

HDL, or ‘good’ cholesterol, increased with the folic acid, while LDL, or ‘bad’ cholesterol, decreased with the folic acid.

When physicians are complacent, so are their patients. “Diabetes could become the AIDS of the 21st century”

ESC: Crestor (Rosuvastatin) Superior Impact On Lipid Levels Confirmed. 98 percent of Crestor patients achieved their goals. AstraZeneca confirmed that it received an approvable letter from the Food and Drug Administration for its next potential blockbuster, Crestor (rosuvastatin), a cholesterol drug.

Two-thirds of subjects with cardiovascular risk factors remain undetected using fasting glucose testing as a screening method, say researchers.

DHE presence in a private practice setting was effective at increasing diabetic patient testing compliance for HbA1c, lipids and ALB.

Growth hormone and metformin may be effective treatments for metabolic syndrome.

Ibuprofen may hinder aspirin’s heart-helping ways. The results of a new study suggest that the painkiller ibuprofen may undermine aspirin’s proven blood-thinning effects, which can protect against heart disease and stroke