Resources

Six minutes of intense exercise better than 30 minutes of moderate exercise in improving PPG…. 

More aggressive treatment of depression needed in older patients with diabetes…. 

Targeted interventions based on genetic risk may not be the best approach for preventing type 2 diabetes and instead universal strategies to prevent obesity should be prioritized…. 

New published research describes how aspirin acts on key skin cells called keratinocytes, delaying skin repair at wound sites….

With the discovery of a compound that can slow the degradation of insulin in mice, scientists have opened the door to a potential new treatment for diabetes…. 

In order for a patient to obtain maximum benefit from an insulin pump, uniform training programs must be developed…. 

The cardiovascular morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes are well established, so much so that type 2 diabetes has been described as a cardiovascular disease presenting as a metabolic disorder. Patients with type 2 diabetes are particularly at risk for atherosclerosis; so medications with ancillary vascular benefits are particularly useful, …

  This week we begin a short series of Homerun Slides on the role of the kidney. Topics covered this week include SGLT2 Inhibition, The Ominous Octet, and the Renal Handling of Glucose….

Richard S. Beaser, MD This week’s excerpt covers the following topics: The disadvantages of triple therapy Which abnormality of the metabolic syndrome to treat first When to start triple therapy Why we need to be more aggressive in treating type 2 diabetes Achieving a Proper Balance When initiating and titrating …

NovoPen Echo   NovoPen Echo® is a new electronic insulin pen from Novo, and the first and only pen with a memory function and half‑unit dosing. The Echo records dose and time since last injection and comes with half-unit dosing from 0.5 up to 30 units. It has very short plunger movement …