AACE is asking for support for the National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act which would create a public-private commission composed of endocrinologists, other front-line diabetes health care providers, patient advocates and representatives from federal agencies involved in diabetes care activities….
Read More »The Link between Gestational Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes
"As many as half of Asian women who had gestational diabetes will develop type 2 diabetes within eight years of giving birth." …
Read More »Two-step Approach for Diagnosing GDM Supported By NIH
The two-step approach for diagnosing GDM is preferred over the single-step approach….
Read More »Reduction in A1c Relates to Decreases in hs-CRP
Poorly controlled type 2 diabetes patients with self-monitoring of blood glucose protocol have been shown to decrease high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels….
Read More »Breastfeeding May Not Reduce Risk of Later Obesity in Children
Recent study finds breastfeeding does not lower risk of obesity….
Read More »Treatment Decreases Chest Pain in Diabetes Patients
Ranolazine is an effective anti-anginal agent shown to be effective in patients with diabetes and can also reduce the use of…
Read More »Vitamin D Supplement Beneficial for CV Health in Diabetic Patients
Daily dose of vitamin D supplement can decrease adverse cardiovascular events as the level of adiponectin….
Read More »Quitting Smoking Benefits Outweigh Those from Gaining Weight
The Framingham Offspring Study published a report showing that the cardiovascular benefits of quitting smoking outweigh the weight-gain associated health risks….
Read More »It’s Not Red Meat, It’s Processed Meats
The consumption of processed meats, such as bacon, sausage, and ham, has been shown to increase mortality….
Read More »PTSD Increases Risk for Developing CVD and Diabetes
Insulin resistance increases with post-traumatic stress disorder….
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