Female, 32 years of age, type 1 diabetes, presented with Stage II partial thickness ulcer between 1st and 2nd toe R foot, and several Stage I areas on both feet. She had recently traveled and had bought several pair of new shoes for her trip.
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Study adds further evidence to the proposed causal relationship between sulfonylureas and adverse cardiovascular events.
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Findings suggest that Metformin may help overcome pubertal insulin resistance and aid in better glycemic control.
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Sleep disturbances associated with insulin resistance and incidence of type 2 diabetes in older adults.
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Patients on PPAR-gamma agonists advised to find suitable physical activity...
Read More »The Relationship of Onglyza (Saxagliptin) and Fracture Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
Risk found to be neutral, but duration of diabetes and increased risk of bone fracture need further study...
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Read More »Glucose Levels in Pregnant Women Affect Fetal Heart Rate
Future study to focus on effect of continuous glucose changes in both maternal and fetal health...
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A bacterial species common to both diseases increases arterial inflammation by altering gene expression.
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Results from the PATHWAY3 trial reveal amiloride-HCTZ as a good option for BP control...
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