The use of insulin to treat type 2 diabetes patients is growing, but does its risk for hypoglycemia impact cardiovascular health?
Read More »Metformin vs. Sulfonylureas: Heart Failure Hospitalization
A retrospective cohort analyzed the association of two commonly prescribed medications on heart failure outcomes in patients with reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate.
Read More »Intensive Glycemic and Blood Pressure Control Effects on QT Prolongation
Is QT prolongation the key to understanding the effect of intensive glucose control on diabetes mortality?
Read More »Benefits of GLP1 RA and SGLT-2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Patients
GLP1 RA and SGLT-2 were compared to evaluate coronary health disease reduction in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Metabolic Syndrome and Complication Risk in Type 1 Diabetes
Researchers sought to identify the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients with type 1 diabetes and its relationship to diabetic complication development.
Read More »Hyperglycemia Impact on Micro- and Macrovascular Disease
High glucose levels are known to potentiate microvascular complications, especially in people with diabetes, but does the same apply to people with normoglycemic levels?
Read More »Are Women with Diabetes at a Higher Risk of MI?
A recent study evaluated how diabetes status, A1C, and gender influence the risk of myocardial infarction (MI).
Read More »Relationship Between Glycemic Index and CVD
Researchers analyzed participants in five continents to determine the association between glycemic index and cardiovascular disease.
Read More »Type 1 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
Type 1 diabetes increases the risk of premature death from cardiovascular disease.
Read More »The Effects of Age, Diabetes & High Systolic Blood Pressure
Researchers found that every ten mmHg increase in systolic blood pressure observed was associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.
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