In the most comprehensive analysis of people with type 1 diabetes ever undertaken in the U.S., researchers found that….
Read More »ADA: First Meal of the Day Decreases Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Eating breakfast is associated with a decreased chance of developing type 2 diabetes….
Read More »ADA: Moving from Prediabetes to Normal Just Once Cuts Risk
Achieving normal glucose regulation even once predicted a lower risk of progression to diabetes for prediabetic patients. The evidence points to working hard at prediabetes to get rewarded both now and later….
Read More »ADA: First Trimester Blood Test Predicts Gestational Diabetes with 92% Accuracy
A simple blood test could be incorporated into prenatal care, possibly as early as the first prenatal visit….
Read More »ADA: Prediabetic Women Live Longer with Lifestyle Change
Long-term lifestyle intervention helps women with impaired glucose tolerance live longer but the same cannot be said for men….
Read More »ADA: HbA1c May Predict Treatment Failure in Diabetic Kids
New analyses indicate that HbA1c levels and insulin secretion may forecast how children with type 2 diabetes will respond to therapy….
Read More »ADA: Belly Fat Loss Best to Halt Diabetes
In a substudy of the STAMPEDE trial researchers found that, although two bariatric surgery techniques resulted in similar weight loss, the one that shaved more belly fat led to a better rate of diabetes remission….
Read More »ADA: Diabetes Patients Shed Pounds with Insulin Analog
An investigational basal insulin analog, LY2605541, may actually help type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients lose weight….
Read More »Joslin’s Diabetes Deskbook, Updated 2nd Ed., Excerpt #8: Patient-Provider Collaboration: Engage Your Patients, Improve Your Success
By Richard S. Beaser, M.D., and Richard Jackson, MD Do you know how to close the gap and meet your patients’ goals?
Read More »ADA-EASD Position Statement: Management of Hyperglycemia in T2DM, Part 3 of 4
In this week’s Homerun Slides, topics covered include Other Considerations when dealing with Hyperglycemia in T2DM such as Age, Weight, Sex/Racial/Ethnic/Genetic differences, and Co-morbidities (Coronary artery disease, Heart Failure, Chronic kidney disease, Liver dysfunction, and Hypoglycemia)….
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