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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.

FDA Still Inconclusive about Lantus Cancer Risk
Posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
Eighteen months after starting a probe of potential cancer risks associated with insulin glargine (Lantus), the FDA still hasn't decided whether the concern is justified.

Birch Bark Ingredient Has Metabolic Benefits
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
In mice, a compound known as betulin lowered cholesterol, helped prevent diet-induced obesity and improved insulin sensitivity.

Team-Based Approach Benefits Patients with Depression and Diabetes, Heart Disease
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Many people have multiple common chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, complicating healthcare needs.

The Tummy Tube That May Save Millions
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
A new treatment for obesity and diabetes could save enough money to have a sizeable impact on the economy, a surgeon claims.

Researchers Uncover Mechanism for Chronic Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have demonstrated that certain T cells require input from monocytes in order to maintain their pro-inflammatory response in people with Type 2 diabetes.

What Are Your Waiting for? Start Metformin Early
Posted: Tuesday, January 04, 2011
For newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes patients, waiting until lifestyle measures fail before starting metformin may jeopardize the long-term efficacy of the drug.

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