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More than one-half trillion dollars in savings to Medicare and the overall economy is possible if….

Treatments raising serum bilirubin levels may protect against diabetic nephropathy….

Participants who were on a high-protein diet lost 1.8 extra pounds and more body fat at 12 weeks compared with those on a standard-protein diet…. 

A single blood test measuring C-peptide at 90 minutes after a mixed-meal challenge was a sensitive and specific measure of endogenous insulin secretion among children with new-onset type 1 diabetes…. 

Stavros Liatis, Nikolaos Katsilambros         Hypoglycemia is defined as blood glucose concentration below the normal range, the lower level of normality being equivocal.

  In this week’s set of Homerun Slides, we continue with our exploration of new insulins with a brief overview of the different treatments for type 1 and type 2 diabetes as well as a comparison of human insulins and insulin analogues, and their timing and effectiveness. (This also ties …

  Vitafusion® Fiber Well® – Weight Management Gummies  As an aid to weight loss, fiber can help patients maintain satiety longer so they eat less of other foods. There are 5 grams of soluble fiber in 2 pieces. Soluble fiber has also been associated with lowering LDL levels and decreasing …

Adults who gained weight during the first year following their initial diagnosis with type 2 diabetes had a significantly increased risk for cardiovascular-disease death and for all-cause death….

Low estimated glomerular filtration rate and high albuminuria were associated with risk of death and end-stage renal disease regardless of the age of the individuals…. 

But breast-feeding and late weaning may cut some of the child’s risk….