Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion at 25 Years show that it works
Read More »Issue 93 Item 15 Fasting Glucose Seen as Inadequate in Screening for Cardiovascu
Fasting blood glucose (FBG) testing alone misses 2/3’s of those with cardiovascular risk factors.
Read More »Issue 92 Item 5 Fat Consumption Affects HbA1c Levels
Findings demonstrate independent associations between HbA1c concentration across the normal range of HbA1c and both total fat intake and the pattern of dietary fat intake.
Read More »Adding Insulin “Before” Sulfonylurea Inadequacy
Within 6 years patients with Type 2 diabetes will require another medication after starting on sulfonylurea. Then why don’t we add small doses of insulin prior to need? Should we be chasing elevated blood sugars or should be treating to prevent them?
Read More »Issue 92 Item 4 Recommendations for the Treatment and Prevention of Diabetes and
Increased intake of whole grain food was associated with significant reductions in the incidence of type 2 diabetes
Read More »Issue 93 Item 3 Super-sized “DIABETES”
It’s Saturday afternoon at the shopping mall and the Weathervane is teeming with customers. Good prices and a convenient location make the restaurant a popular place for families, but the real draw is its trademark – gigantic portions of food. Customers choose from huge servings of fish, massive hamburgers and …
Read More »Issue 92 Item 3 High Blood Sugar Levels Increase Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Diabetes and related health factors such as abnormal blood sugar levels, obesity and elevated serum uric acid concentrations have long been associated with higher cardiovascular disease risk.
Read More »Issue 93 Item 2 White Blood Cell Count Predicts Diabetes
New Tool to Diagnosis possible development of type 2 diabetes and worsening of insulin sensitivity.
Read More »Issue 92 Item 2 Good Metabolic Control Is Associated With Better Quality of Life
Worldwide research shows that the A1c test and Quality of Life are related
Read More »Issue 93 Item 1 A1c Refrigerator Poster Lowers HbA1c 25%
Posting the results of a patients A1c on the refrigerator with their goals becomes an effective tool to help self-manage a patient with diabetes
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