Diastolic function begins to decline in early stages of type 2 diabetes.
Read More »New Faster-Acting Insulin Provides Faster Onset and Earlier Exposure Vs Insulin Aspart in Children with Type 1
Insulin found to provide better control of post-prandial glucose without significantly elevating hypoglycemia risk.
Read More »Metformin Improves Vascular Health in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
HbA1c, daily insulin dose requirement also found to benefit from treatment.
Read More »Alzheimer’s Gene Linked to Diabetes
Researchers found that the Alzheimer’s gene ApoE4 could be linked to type 3 diabetes. The Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is one of the strongest genetic risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease. Diabetes and impaired insulin signaling in the brain are linked to the development of Alzheimer’s disease. This study shows how …
Read More »Scare Them or Inspire Them?
Today, my patient, a woman, 42 years of age, brought her daughter who is 18 years of age with her for her visit. Mother has PCOS, class III obesity and type 2 diabetes. She told me she brought her because of the strong family history of diabetes on both sides of his family. She wanted her to understand what someone who has diabetes goes through.
Read More »Vitamin D’s Role In Preventing Type 1 Diabetes
Vitamin D supplementation could possibly reduce the risk of type 1 diabetes in susceptible children.
Read More »Stopping Antiplatelet Therapy and Its Incidence of Cardiovascular Events
Patients who discontinue their daily aspirin for heart disease prevention may be at risk of further complications.
Read More »Bedroom Television Associated with Childhood Adiposity
Screen-based media in a child's room found to have an independent risk factor for overweight and increased body fatness.
Read More »More Acute Renal Failure Adverse Events With SGLT-2
SGLT-2 inhibitors were associated with more acute renal failure reports than other diabetes medications.
Read More »Nocturnal Hypoglycemia Occurs Frequently In Children And Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Study uses continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems to assess blood glucose levels during sleep.
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