Dr. Jeffrey Mechanick talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed at the 2016 AACE Meeting. In part 7 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Mechanick shares his thoughts on what healthcare professionals should do to affect change in government legislation.
Read More »EMPA-REG Outcome Trial, Part 1
In this week's Homerun Slides: EMPA-REG Outcome Trial Part 1: Meta-analysis of intensive glucose control in T2DM.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #54: Incretin Physiology in Health and Disease Part 4 of 6
Central nervous effects: A role for GLP-1 in the central nervous regulation of food intake has been inferred from the high density of GLP-1 receptors in the hypothalamus. Also, direct intracerebroventricular administration of GLP-1 has caused a significant reduction in food intake in rats, and these actions could be abolished by co-administration of the GLP-1 receptor antagonist exendin.
Read More »FDA Approves 2 New Diabetes Combos
IDegLira, LixiLan go head-to-head; FDA approves Novo Nordisk’s Xultophy and Sanofi’s Soliqua on the same day.
Read More »Low-dose Aspirin for Type 2 Patients?
Therapy shows neutral CV benefit, increases bleeding risk in type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Liraglutide Reduces Albuminuria in Patients With Diabetes
Study finds treatment on top of stable renin angiotensin system (RAS)-inhibition decreased risk.
Read More »Mexicans have Increased Risk for Mortality If Diagnosed with Diabetes
Study shows death rate more than five times higher than in those without the disease.
Read More »ADA, EASD Joint Statement on Hypoglycemia
Organizations publish recommendations for identifying and reporting hypoglycemia in clinical studies.
Read More »Transcript: Dr. Richard Bergenstal on Hybrid Closed-Loop Technology
Transcript: Dr. Richard Bergenstal, endocrinologist and an executive director of the International Diabetes Center at Park Nicollet, discusses hybrid closed-loop technology.
Read More »Video: Dr. Richard Bergenstal on the Hybrid Closed-Loop System
Video: Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed talks with Dr. Richard Bergenstal about his work on the hybrid closed-loop system, the first of its kind to be awarded approval by the FDA.
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