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Insulin Detemir Combo with Sitagliptin and Metformin Efficacy & Safety
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
Detemir plus sitagliptin more effective than sitagliptin with metformin with or without a sulfonylurea.

A Systematic Review of Newer Drugs for Glucose Control
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) issued an updated Guideline for newer drugs for the management of all aspects of Type 2 diabetes. The guidelines review the newer agents from four classes with a cost analysis.

For Those 60 Percent of Type 2 Patients Who Are Not in Control
Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
Consider a GLP-1 plus a long-acting insulin.

Why Don't People Take Their Insulin as Prescribed?
Posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
Risk factors differed between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetic patients, with diet nonadherence more prominent in Type 1 diabetes.

Race/Ethnicity Plays A Role in the Efficacy of Insulin Regimens
Posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
Latino/Hispanic, Asian, and African-descent patients with Type 2 diabetes show different metabolic responses to insulin therapy, dependent in part on insulin type and regimen intensity.

Combining Exenatide with Insulin May Be 'Best Result Ever' for Diabetes Patients
Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Combining the newer diabetes drug exenatide with insulin provides better blood sugar control in patients with Type 2 diabetes than insulin alone and helps promote weight loss.

Brain Key to Leptin's Actions against Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
New findings by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggest a novel role for the brain in mediating beneficial actions of the hormone leptin in Type 1 diabetes.

Resistance Exercise Lowers Need for Insulin in GDM
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Resistance exercise (RE) may lower the need for insulin in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), according to the results of a randomized controlled trial.

EASD: Adding Incretin to Insulin Lowers HbA1c
Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2010
Adding exenatide to insulin glargine for patients who aren't fully controlled with insulin glargine and/or other oral agents can help to improve their blood glucose.

FDA & CDC WARNING: Limit Fingerstick Devices to Just One Patient
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Fingerstick devices along with insulin pens should never be used with more than one person.

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