How To Treat 1,000,000 People With Diabetes
How To Treat 1,000,000 People With Diabetes
Changing the way we do medicine Source: How To Treat 1,000,000 People With Diabetes – Gid M-K; Health Nerd – Read more
Type 2 Diabetes Treatment: Intermittent Fasting Reverses Disease in 3 People
Type 2 Diabetes Treatment: Intermittent Fasting Reverses Disease in 3 People
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Inhaled insulin improves glucose control in type 1 diabetes
Inhaled insulin improves glucose control in type 1 diabetes
Compared with multiple daily insulin injections, inhaled insulin was shown to provide benefits for adults with type 1 diabetes, including improved postprandial glucose levels, lower daytime Read more
Pass the salt: Study finds average consumption safe for heart health: Public health strategies should be based on best evidence
Pass the salt: Study finds average consumption safe for heart health: Public health strategies should be based on best evidence
New research shows that for the vast majority of individuals, sodium consumption does not increase health risks except for those who eat more than five grams a day, the equivalent of 2.5 Read more
How do dairy fats influence the risk of type 2 diabetes?
How do dairy fats influence the risk of type 2 diabetes?
Do high levels of dairy fats increase or lower the risk of type 2 diabetes? A new pooled analysis of 16 international studies aims to provide an answer. Source: How do dairy fats influence Read more
The Risk of Heart Disease with Painkillers • CMHC PULSE
The Risk of Heart Disease with Painkillers • CMHC PULSE
A study in 2017 indicates that common painkillers (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like ibuprofen are risky for people who have had heart attacks. Source: The Risk of Heart Disease Read more
New Strides for AI in Diabetes Care
New Strides for AI in Diabetes Care
Devices, new data, decision support improve care and practice Source: New Strides for AI in Diabetes Read more
CMHC Virtual Patient Case: Management of Patients with T2DM and Diabetic Kidney Disease
CMHC Virtual Patient Case: Management of Patients with T2DM and Diabetic Kidney Disease
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Vitamin B may boost kidney function in young diabetics
Vitamin B may boost kidney function in young diabetics
The study, presented at the 57th Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting, involved nearly 100 participants with Vitamin B12-deficiency and Type-1 diabetes, aged between Read more
High-intensity leisure-time physical activity lowers CVD risk
High-intensity leisure-time physical activity lowers CVD risk
The intensity of leisure-time physical activity has an effect on the incidence of CVD, irrespective of energy expenditure, according to an analysis of middle-aged adults in the SUN Read more
Artificial pancreas may reduce diabetes distress, improve disease management
Artificial pancreas may reduce diabetes distress, improve disease management
Adolescents and adults with type 1 diabetes who used a hybrid closed-loop insulin system reported fewer symptoms of diabetes distress and improved disease management, suggesting the system Read more
The Rest of the Story on Vitamin B for Stroke Prevention
The Rest of the Story on Vitamin B for Stroke Prevention
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Costs of Medicare diabetes prevention program may exceed reimbursements
Costs of Medicare diabetes prevention program may exceed reimbursements
Subtracting the average payment of $139, there was a $661 gap between the cost of the program and the expected payments. Source: Costs of Medicare diabetes prevention program may exceed Read more
High Cholesterol: How a Dietitian Can Help
High Cholesterol: How a Dietitian Can Help
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“Type 1.5 Diabetes” Study Links Immune and Metabolic Disease • CMHC PULSE
“Type 1.5 Diabetes” Study Links Immune and Metabolic Disease • CMHC PULSE
A study of the third form of diabetes which encompasses both types 1 and 2, referred to as type 1.5, revealed a link between immune and metabolic disease. Source: “Type 1.5 Diabetes” Read more
New genetic study into LADA reveals connections to type 1 and type 2 diabetes
New genetic study into LADA reveals connections to type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Scientists believe that the diabetes type LADA may actually be a hybrid of type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. LADA is short for Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adulthood. It is commonly Read more
Adverse childhood experiences increase prediabetes markers in adulthood
Adverse childhood experiences increase prediabetes markers in adulthood
Adults who reported adverse childhood experiences are at greater risk for developing higher BMI, waist circumference, insulin resistance and other prediabetes indicators vs. those without Read more
Physical activity lowers death risk from heart disease, study says
Physical activity lowers death risk from heart disease, study says
Physical activity could lower the high rate of death associated with frailty in older people, according to a study conducted in Spain. Source: Physical activity lowers death risk from heart Read more
Dexcom G6 will be available to medicare beneficiaries with diabetes in early 2019
Dexcom G6 will be available to medicare beneficiaries with diabetes in early 2019
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Studies that changed clinical practice: Aspirin use in diabetes
Studies that changed clinical practice: Aspirin use in diabetes
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Steroid-induced diabetes and hyperglycaemia. Part 1: mechanisms and risks
Steroid-induced diabetes and hyperglycaemia. Part 1: mechanisms and risks
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Diabetes prevalence reaches 9.7% of U.S. population in 2016 and 2017
Diabetes prevalence reaches 9.7% of U.S. population in 2016 and 2017
An estimated 8.5% of the U.S. adult population was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and 0.5% was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2016 and 2017, according to a study published in BMJ.In Read more
Severity of Metabolic Syndrome Indicates Risk for T2D, CVD in Prediabetes Treatment
Severity of Metabolic Syndrome Indicates Risk for T2D, CVD in Prediabetes Treatment
Researchers analyzed how improvements in metabolic syndrome may impact the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in patients with prediabetes. Source: Severity of Read more
Effects of Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Persons with Diabetes Mellitus | NEJM
Effects of Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Persons with Diabetes Mellitus | NEJM
Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Effects of Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Persons with Diabetes Mellitus Source: Effects of Aspirin for Primary Prevention Read more
Bexaglifozin demonstrates efficacy in lowering HbA1c in patients with diabetes and stage 3a/3b CKD
Bexaglifozin demonstrates efficacy in lowering HbA1c in patients with diabetes and stage 3a/3b CKD
SAN DIEGO — Bexagliflozin was effective and well-tolerated in lowering hemoglobin A1c in patients with diabetes and stage 3a/3b CKD, according to study results presented at ASN Kidney Read more
Gum disease treatment linked to improved blood glucose in type 2 diabetes, study finds
Gum disease treatment linked to improved blood glucose in type 2 diabetes, study finds
New research suggests that treating gum disease may be a factor in lowering blood glucose levels for people with type 2 diabetes. Healthy gums were also associated with lower risks of Read more
Metformin May Cut AMD Risk in Diabetes
Metformin May Cut AMD Risk in Diabetes
Almost a 50% risk reduction versus nonusers Source: Metformin May Cut AMD Risk in Read more
Tools – Diabetes In Control
Tools – Diabetes In Control
This section is dedicated to our loyal subscribers. These tools for your practice include charts & hand-held reference cards, instruction sheets for drugs, drug reference guides, Read more
For Diabetics, Going Vegan May Boost Mood Along With Health
For Diabetics, Going Vegan May Boost Mood Along With Health
Diabetes is a formidable foe that can tax the bodies and the spirits of people diagnosed with the blood sugar disease. Source: For Diabetics, Going Vegan May Boost Mood Along With Read more
The Cost of Diabetes
The Cost of Diabetes
The national cost of diabetes in the U.S. in 2012 was more than $245 billion, up from $174 billion in 2007. Source: The Cost of Read more
AHA: Late Meals Linked to HTN, Prediabetes
AHA: Late Meals Linked to HTN, Prediabetes
Risks seen in study of Hispanic and Latino Americans Source: AHA: Late Meals Linked to HTN, Read more
Type 2 Diabetes Therapies Trulicity and Jardiance Show Heart-Protective Effects
Type 2 Diabetes Therapies Trulicity and Jardiance Show Heart-Protective Effects
Recently announced results from the REWIND and EMPRISE studies show heart protective effects of GLP1-agonist Trulicity and SGLT-2 inhibitor Jardiance in people with and without established Read more
New guidelines suggest a ‘lifespan approach’ to battle high cholesterol
New guidelines suggest a ‘lifespan approach’ to battle high cholesterol
New guidelines from organizations including the American Heart Association advise a ‘lifespan approach’ for tackling high cholesterol. Source: New guidelines suggest a Read more
Holiday Bright Spots: Food Tips for People with Diabetes
Holiday Bright Spots: Food Tips for People with Diabetes
Effective tips for surviving food-focused gatherings, defeating stress, cooking smart, sneaking in exercise, and optimizing sleep. Plus, clever recipes and great book recommendations! Read more
Yellow eyelid blobs hint at hidden heart disease
Yellow eyelid blobs hint at hidden heart disease
We’ve all seen a few people, like maybe grandpa or grandma, with those little patches of yellowish plaques around the upper and lower eyelids. New research shows these may actually be a Read more
These Plant Chemicals Could Help Your Heart’s Health
These Plant Chemicals Could Help Your Heart’s Health
Drinking a cup of tea or eating a handful of berries a day may help protect against heart disease, a new study suggests. Source: These Plant Chemicals Could Help Your Heart’s Read more
Changes to nutrition and policies could cut costs for those with diabetes
Changes to nutrition and policies could cut costs for those with diabetes
Diabetes is a widespread disease affecting tens of millions of children and adults in the United States. However, the cost of treating the disease continue Source: Changes to nutrition and Read more
LifeScan Diabetes Institute
LifeScan Diabetes Institute
The LifeScan Diabetes Institute provides advanced training in diabetes care for healthcare professionals LifeScan Diabetes Read more
Predicting successful long-term weight loss from short-term weight-loss outcomes: new insights from a dynamic energy balance model (the POUNDS Lost study)
Predicting successful long-term weight loss from short-term weight-loss outcomes: new insights from a dynamic energy balance model (the POUNDS Lost study)
Read the study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: Predicting successful long-term weight loss from short-term weight-loss outcomes: new insights from a dynamic energy Read more
Efficacy of a tart cherry juice blend in preventing the symptoms of muscle damage
Efficacy of a tart cherry juice blend in preventing the symptoms of muscle damage
Source: Efficacy of a tart cherry juice blend in preventing the symptoms of muscle Read more