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Read More »Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Lack Knowledge about Hypoglycemia
A national online survey of more than 2,530 adults living with Type 2 diabetes in the US reveals that many patients remain uneducated about the risks for hypoglycemia.…
Read More »New Guidelines on Best Treatments for Diabetic Nerve Pain
The American Academy of Neurology has issued a new guideline on the most effective treatments for diabetic nerve pain….
Read More »Diet Soda Not Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Harvard University researchers suggest in a new study that diet sodas and other drinks with sugar-substitutes, once blamed for increasing the odds of developing diabetes, are not guilty.…
Read More »Increased Risk of Pancreatic Malignancy in Diabetes
The risk of pancreatic cancer is higher for diabetic patients….
Read More »Limiting Carbs, Not Calories, Reduces Liver Fat Faster
Curbing carbohydrates is more effective than cutting calories for individuals who want to quickly reduce the amount of fat in their liver.…
Read More »Testosterone Deficiencies Can Increase Death in Men with Diabetes
Allowing low testosterone levels to go untreated may sharply increase the risk of early death among men with Type 2 diabetes….
Read More »Higher Daily Coffee Intake Not Linked to Hypertension Risk
Habitual drinking of 3 cups/day or more of coffee is not associated with an increased risk for hypertension compared with less than 1 cup/day….
Read More »Eating More Carbs at Dinner Increases Weight Loss
Eating a low-calorie diet in which carbs have a heavier presence at dinner may offer a host of healthful benefits.…
Read More »Understanding Shared Medical Appointments, Implementation Guide, Part 4
SMA Model Walk-Through Three models are frequently used for SMAs—the Cooperative Health Care Clinic (CHCC), the Drop-in Group Medical Appointment (DIGMA), and the SMA for Physical Exams (or Physicals SMA). To see what happens during each model, compare the steps outlined below…
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