Longer afternoon napping may be a risk factor for developing diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance….
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GLP-1 byproduct, antisense drug, and resveratrol help to improve diabetic control….
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Treating type 2 diabetic patients with pioglitazone, a thiazolidinedione, significantly increased the risk for macular edema….
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Portion size as opposed to the frequency of meals has significant impacts on metabolic profiles….
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Ferritin, uric acid, and Zbed3 are associated with insulin resistance….
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Long-term use of Lucentis (ranibizumab) looks safe….
Read More »Affordable Care Act, Part 3 of 3
This week we wrap up our short series of Homerun Slides on the newly implemented Affordable Care Act. This last set covers Medicaid Expansion, ACA Stakeholder Impact, and the Impacts of ACA so far….
Read More »Diabetes Clinical Case Series, Excerpt #2, Endocrinology and Diabetes
Ramsi Ajjan Andrea is a 35-year old solicitor who presents with a 10-day history of constant palpitations, weakness, and irritability….
Read More »“Body on a Chip”
"Body on a Chip" To accelerate the development of new therapies, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center’s Institute for Regenerative Medicine is leading a unique project to develop a "body on a chip." The goal is to build a miniaturized system of human organs to model the body’s response to …
Read More »Protein Rich Breakfast Improves Glycemic Control
A higher calorie breakfast consisting of protein and fat has a healthier impact on patients with type 2 diabetes….
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