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Metformin, used in the management of blood glucose, may provide a renoprotective effect through inhibition of inflammation and apoptosis.

According to new studies, women diagnosed with type 1 diabetes tend to have a shorter timeframe for reproduction than women without diabetes.

Study identifies multiple risk factors for type 2 diabetes, including insomnia, that need to be incorporated into diabetes prevention strategies.

Whole fruits, but not fruit juice, sustain insulin sensitivity and lessen the risk of type 2 diabetes.

Approximately 30% to 53% of diabetes mellitus cases in the United States can be attributed to obesity. 

How important is GLP-1 RA effect on Hemoglobin A1c reduction in determining cardiovascular risk? 

HbA1c variability and swings between hypo- and hyperglycemia can increase risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

The pancreas secretes both insulin and amylin, so should an artificial pancreas system provide insulin and pramlintide?

The new approval of Wegovy™ is for a current medication, semaglutide, but more than doubling the standard dose for diabetes treatment. 

SURPASS-4 is a randomized controlled trial of tirzepatide once a week vs. insulin glargine once a day in type 2 diabetes patients with high cardiovascular risk.