Resources - Diabetes In Control

Kathleen Wyne Part 5, Statins with Adult Onset Diabetes

Jul 30, 2018 AACE 2018, Exclusive Interviews, Type 1 Diabetes, Videos 2,580 views

In part 5, the conclusion of this Exclusive Interview, Kathleen Wyne talks with Diabetes in Control Medical Editor Joy Pape during the AACE 2018 convention in Boston, MA about starting statins in adults with type 1.

Prediabetes in Adolescence Dramatically Increases Cardiovascular Risk

Jul 28, 2018 Articles, Cardiology, Pediatrics, Prediabetes 9,338 views

Getting diabetes in our later years increases risk for CVD, but getting diabetes or prediabetes as a youth increases risk for CVD and death dramatically.

What Comes First, Diabetes or Cancer?

Jul 28, 2018 Articles, Oncology, Type 2 Diabetes 4,970 views

New study shows that within the first two years of a diagnosis of cancer, the risk for type 2 diabetes increases.

Omnipod Insulin Delivery System Receives FDA Clearance

Jul 28, 2018 Articles, Devices 11,132 views

The Omnipod Dash™ device approved for commercialization and release in the U.S. by mid-2018.

Dual-Hormone Closed-Loop Delivery System Compatible with Exercise

Jul 28, 2018 Articles, Blood Glucose Control, Exercise 3,999 views

Addition of glucagon prevents exercise-induced hypoglycemia.

Is There a Future for BGM?

Jul 28, 2018 Articles, Devices 8,960 views

Guest Post by David Kliff, Editor, Diabetic Investor

With each passing day, it’s becoming more apparent that CGM will replace BGM as the standard for glucose measurement. CGM systems are becoming more patient-friendly, i.e. no calibrations, simple insertion, and cheaper too. The data provided by CGM is transformative, leading to improved outcomes. It is no longer a question of if this will happen but when this will happen.

CGM for Type 2

Jul 28, 2018 Polls 2,342 views

Would you be open to using a CGM for your type 2 patients who are not on insulin? Follow the link to share your response.

Do These Raise Alzheimer’s Disease Risk?

Jul 28, 2018 Test Your Knowledge 2,098 views

Which one of the following is NOT associated with increased Alzheimer's disease risk?

A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Statin use
C. High hemoglobin levels
D. Lower social engagement

Follow the link for the answer.

Aaron Vinik 2018 Transcript

Jul 24, 2018 AACE 2018, Exclusive Interviews 3,645 views

In this Exclusive Interview transcript, Aaron Vinik discusses the role of the brain in diabetes, moving away from a glucose-centric view of diabetes, and the importance of looking at heart rate.

Aaron Vinik 2018 Complete Interview

Jul 24, 2018 AACE 2018, Exclusive Interviews, Videos 5,930 views

AARON I. VINIK, MD, PhD, FCP, MACP, FACE is a global leader in basic and clinical neuropathy. He, in essence, has defined the heterogeneity of neuropathy, established a need for a modular approach depending on the particular nerve fiber damaged, and pioneered immunotherapy for autoimmune neuropathies. He was awarded a lifetime achievement award by EASD Neurodiab in 2011 for his contributions to the understanding of neuropathies. In 2016, he received the American College of Endocrinology (AACE) Distinction in Endocrinology Award in recognition of advancing the understanding of endocrinology through research and education.