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Getting to 120 Safely: A Practical Guide to Intensive Blood Pressure Management in Diabetes

Healthcare professional monitoring blood pressure in a patient with diabetes using a digital blood pressure monitor, highlighting intensive blood pressure management and cardiovascular risk reduction.

Blood pressure control remains one of the most powerful tools for reducing cardiovascular and kidney complications in people with diabetes. While clinicians have traditionally focused on achieving targets below 140/90 mmHg, recent evidence and the 2026 American Diabetes Association Standards of Care support a more intensive approach for selected high-risk …

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Clinical Uncertainty in Diabetes Care: Making Decisions When Guidelines Don’t Apply

Doctor reviewing diabetes treatment options with medical tools and a crossroads symbolizing clinical uncertainty in patient care

What happens when a patient does not fit the textbook definition of diabetes care? In real-world practice, uncertainty in diabetes care is more common than many clinicians expect. While guidelines provide a strong foundation, they cannot cover every clinical scenario. As a result, providers often face complex decisions without clear …

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