Does daytime eating prevent glucose intolerance and internal circadian misalignment in night shift workers? Several studies have suggested that rotating night shift work ((defined as working at least three nights/month in addition to 19 days and evenings in that month) is associated with an increased risk of obesity and metabolic …
Read More »The Application of Exercise Training For Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
A number of experimental studies have utilized exercise training to treat various impairments associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, such as nerve conduction velocity, pain tolerance, and balance. Chronic diabetes can cause neurological, vascular, and lymphatic disorders, including radiculopathy, plexopathy, and mononeuropathy. However, the most common complication of diabetes is the …
Read More »Diabetes and Liver Ailment in People with Obesity who have a Family History of Type 2 Diabetes
A study on type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease in diabetes-free people suffering from obesity. Thorough nonalcoholic fatty liver illness, commonly referred to as NAFLD screening, can aid in the early diagnosis and treatment of fatty liver illness. A family’s past of NAFLD, particularly diabetes, has received considerable …
Read More »Irregular Menses: A Signal for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes
Compared with women with regular menstrual cycles, women with irregular menses are 20% more likely to develop cardiovascular disease and 17% more likely to develop type 2 diabetes over 20 years. There is a lack of consideration of the link between menstrual disorders and metabolic conditions. Researchers, led by Sylvia …
Read More »Racial Inequity in Diabetes Technology Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries
From 2017 to 2019, White Medicare beneficiaries were more likely to use a continuous glucose monitor or insulin pump than Black beneficiaries. Overall, the use of diabetes technology has increased; however, the gap has increased over the three years. Vigersky and colleagues collected research from the Type 1 Diabetes Exchange …
Read More »How Does Sleep Duration Affect Gestational Diabetes Risk?
The prevalence of gestational diabetes may be related to the duration of sleep among pregnant women.
Read More »Men Who Have Diabetes Could Be Prone To More Fractures With Stricter Glucose Control
Men who have their glucose in control could be facing another challenge as a result.
Read More »Beware of Sound- and Look-Alike Names
During a recent phone follow-up call to one of my patients a co-worker and I avoided a “Diabetes Disaster.” My patient told me that she had received her mail order refill for “ASPART” but the bottle didn’t look the same and she didn’t understand how to “dilute” it. I asked her to read the label to me. She had to spell it out.
Read More »Metformin Plus Rosiglitazone Treatment Effects in Children with Type 2 Diabetes — ADA
Evidence to help determine proper treatment in youth with obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Association Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Type 2 Diabetes
Patients with type 2 diabetes may have a higher risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); what should you look out for?
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