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EASD: Weight Loss with SGLT2 Inhibitors but More Infections Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2010

Three possible first in class drugs in the sodium glucose co-transporter (SGLT2 inhibitor) class showed improvements in glycemic control and weight loss, but infections proved troublesome, researchers reported.

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.

Light and Moderate Physical Activity Reduce the Risk of Early Death by 19% Posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010

A new study by researchers has found that even light or moderate intensity physical activity, such as walking or cycling, can substantially reduce the risk of early death.

Chocolate Lowers Heart Failure Risk by 26% Posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010

A chocolate habit may protect women from heart failure later in life -- but only when enjoyed in moderation, researchers found.

AADE Stresses the Treatment of Obesity as a Means of Preventing Diabetes Posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010

The American Association of Diabetes Educators has issued a formal position statement and set of recommendations urging diabetes educators to proactively address obesity as a means of preventing the onset of Type 2 diabetes, managing complications for those who already have the disease, and creating a savings for the overall health care system.

Short Sleepers at Higher Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease Posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010

People who sleep less than six hours a night may be three times more likely to develop a condition which leads to diabetes and heart disease, according to researchers.

Metformin Might Prevent Colorectal, Lung Cancers Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Diabetes patients taking metformin have a 40% reduced risk for cancer.

Why Fish Oils Can Improve Diabetes Control Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified the molecular mechanism that makes omega-3 fatty acids so effective in reducing chronic inflammation and insulin resistance.

Cinnamon Might Help Reduce Risk Factors for Diabetes and Heart Disease Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010

A study led by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) suggests that a water soluble extract of cinnamon, which contains antioxidative compounds, could help reduce risk factors associated with diabetes and heart disease.

Children Who Eat Vended Foods Face Health Problems, Poor Diet Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Vended foods and beverages linked to obesity, diabetes and coronary artery disease.

 

 

 

 

 

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