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Major vascular disease is correlated with low TBI, not ABI…

Patient interaction with doctors via social media found as effective as regular visits…

DR prevalence of DR higher in T1s; T2s have the major burden…. One of the microvascular complications of type 1 and type 2 diabetes is diabetic retinopathy (DR), which can cause blindness and low vision in this patient population along with other age-related eyes condition. Many screening programs have been …

Study finds type 2 risk in nondiabetic patients decreased… Moderate alcohol consumption can reduce the risk for type 2 diabetes as compared to heavy drinking, and the risk reduction differs between men and women. In a previous study, alcohol consumption of 24 g alcohol/day reduces type 2 diabetes risk by …

by Dr. Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM It may have been a while since you’ve given much thought to how the body fuels the activities that a person does. The way that muscles make and use energy, which is affected by how fast people move, how much force their muscles produce, …

It was a beautiful day. A patient of mine who has type 1 and her friends who do not have diabetes decided at the last minute to go out and enjoy it. They walked and walked, ate out for lunch, and walked and walked some more. She walked a lot …

  Dr. Joe Houmard talks about how most people see the primary benefit of exercise as being weight loss when in reality exercise really isn’t that great a way to effectively lose weight. Instead, Dr. Houmard explains that there are many other benefits of exercise that patients seem to be …

Dr. Joe Houmard gives us a brief introduction to himself and explains how his experience as a competitive athlete influenced his decision to explore how exercise helps people to live healthier lives. Other videos with Dr. Houmard: How the Benefits of Exercise Go Way beyond Weight Loss

With this week’s Homerun Slides, we cover several complex topics including, "The Adipocytokine Syndrome," and the Implications for Therapy of Treating Inflammation, and we start to address the potential therapeutic effects of Treating the Biome…. To download the complete set of slides in PowerPoint (.ppt) format, just use this link: Insulin Resistance …

New treatment strategies have focused on both dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitors, and SGLT-2’s.