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The growth of diabetes in the United States may be slowing, but it is still increasing. Just how bad can it get?

Extra virgin olive oil, like statins, promotes lipid lowering in people with diabetes who have dyslipidemia.

Serum bilirubin is inversely correlated with diabetic retinopathy predicting progression of retinopathy over time.

New data from the EMPA-REG-OUTCOME study provide more evidence of the renoprotective effects of empagliflozin in patients with type 2 and cardiovascular disease.

Study finds increased risk during and after pregnancy

Individuals with diabetes who experience hypoglycemia at increased risk for developing cognitive dysfunction and dementia.

Study focuses on quality and quantity of carb consumption during pregnancy.

Dr. George Bakris, MD, is a referral nephrologist, board-certified hypertension specialist, and professor of medicine and director of ASH Comprehensive Hypertension Center at The University of Chicago. He specializes in kidney disease as it relates to diabetes and blood pressure issues. In this interview, Dr. Bakris shares his excitement for the results of some important diabetes trials.

Dr. George Bakris shares his suggestions for reducing kidney disease risk in a talk with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA 77th Scientific Session in San Diego.

Dr. George Bakris shares the best resting heart rate in a talk with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA 77th Scientific Session in San Diego.