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ACE Inhibitors and ARBs Have Same Impact on Proteinuria and BP Reduction in Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) either alone or in combination appear to have comparable impact in reducing proteinuria and blood pressure in patients with diabetic nephropathy.

An international study led by a Joslin Diabetes Center scientist suggests a new treatment may be effective in reducing vision loss in diabetes patients.

Adolescents with type 1 diabetes in chronically poor metabolic control improve with multisystemic therapy, an intensive, home-based, family-centered psychotherapy.

Testing fasting blood glucose and measuring abdominal obesity is a cost-effective approach to identifying patients taking second-generation antipsychotics with metabolic syndrome.

Nearly one out of every five pediatric patients with type 2 diabetes also has a neurodevelopmental disorder, psychiatric illness or behavioral disorder.

Heartburn is noted in 42% of patients with neuropathy versus 24% patients without neuropathy.

Those with diabetes are ore likely to suffer post-operative complications.Flexible

Brushing and flossing could do more than just maintain healthy teeth and gums; they also could help prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) in people with diabetes.

Insulin, the hormone most closely linked to diabetes, has turned out to be the cause of the inherited form of the blood sugar disease.

Some blindness was reported by 38 men taking Viagra.