Since Team Novo Nordisk’s inaugural season in 2013, 30-year-old Romain Gioux has dreamed of racing as part of the world’s first all-diabetes pro cycling team. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 15, he raced as an amateur for a French-based Club, but this year serves as his professional debut.
Read More »Lance Sloan Full Interview
Dr. Lance Sloan talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed at AACE 2016. In this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Sloan discusses SGLT-associated DKA.
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Dr. Lance Sloan discusses his experience dealing with SGLT-associated DKA as an endocrinologist/nephrologist in clinical practice.
Read More »Insulin & Vascular Function Part 7
In this week's Homerun Slides, debunking the need for the early use of insulin.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #77: Insulin Actions In Vivo: Glucose Metabolism Part 3 of 9
By convention, the basal state is the metabolic condition prevailing in the morning after an overnight (10–14h) fast. This time marks the end of the longest period of fasting in ordinary life and also is the most common point of clinical observation and physiologic measurements. The true value of basal endogenous (liver plus kidney) glucose production is the one that would be reproducibly measured with the use of an irreversible glucose tracer, which loses its label at the earliest possible intracellular step without ever getting it reincorporated into a circulating tracer molecule.
Read More »When Do You Need a Checkup First Before Starting Exercise?
How do you know if you need to see your healthcare provider for a checkup or medical clearance before you start any exercise training? You should have regular checkups at least annually with your doctor or another healthcare provider if you have any type of diabetes. This helps you keep on top of any problems that may pop up over time that have nothing to do with being physically active.
Read More »Using a GLP-1 Agonist to Prevent Type 2
Results determined for 3-year study of liraglutide versus placebo diabetes risk reduction and weight management in individuals with prediabetes.
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Research compares health outcomes in four insulin regimens.
Read More »Improved Screening For Detecting Prediabetes
New research suggests HbA1c may be the most effective method to identify patients with undiagnosed prediabetes.
Read More »Elevated Glucose A Risk for Cognitive Decline and Dementia
Glucose peaks tied to greater cognitive decline for those with diabetes and A1c ≥7.0 percent.
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