Resources

By Richard S. Beaser, M.D. Can insulin injections make you fat…? Find out when you read our latest excerpt from the Joslin Diabetes Deskbook:

  This week we wrap up our Homerun Slides series on Managing Hospital Safety with a focus on the steps you can take to mitigate the widespread problems of insulin errors in the hospital….

Medtronic: Next Generation Minimed Enlite Sensor  Medtronic’s new sensor has a number of new features and benefits including: a 69% reduction in size compared to previous sensor; an adhesive tab that holds the Minilink Transmitter in place; a specially designed adhesive that slips over the sensor head before you put …

Alarming increases of type 2 diabetes in children are no closer to being managed successfully and more aggressive treatment is needed at the start of diagnosis due to the fact that one drug is not enough to control blood sugars…. 

Researchers analyzed the diets of more than 2,500 participants enrolled in a study examining the development of coronary artery disease risk factors in young adults. They discovered…. 

Diabetes patients with nonsupportive family members are less adherent to their diabetes medication regimen and have worse glycemic control…. 

Higher BMI and blood urea nitrogen levels are associated with an increased risk for death from diabetic…. 

Identifying diabetes genotype risk scores predicted adult type 2 diabetes in white and black adolescents…. 

Regardless of the quantity they consume, the variety of fruits and vegetables people eat has an impact on their risk of developing type 2 diabetes….

Known as a treatment for erectile dysfunction, the phosphodiesterase 5A inhibitor also improves diabetic cardiomyopathy….