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Hormone Discovered That Preserves Insulin Production and Beta Cell Function in Diabetes Posted: Saturday, July 07, 2012

Duke University Medical Center researchers have found protective, anti-diabetic functions for a hormone that, like insulin, is produced by the islet cells of the pancreas....

New Glucose Index Predicts Diabetes Remission after Gastric Bypass Posted: Saturday, July 07, 2012

Predictive factors for type 2 diabetes remission following gastric bypass include insulin use and preoperative glucose disposition index....

Diabetes Patients' Use of Aspirin May Not Be Effective Posted: Monday, July 02, 2012

Many patients with type 2 diabetes may be aspirin resistant and a standard aspirin dose may not protect them against blood clots that can cause heart attacks and strokes....

New Research Finds That Not All Calories Are the Same Posted: Monday, July 02, 2012

The statement that "all foods can be part of a healthful diet as long as you watch calories … is really misleading"....

Sulfonylureas Increase Mortality by 50 Percent Posted: Sunday, July 01, 2012

Data from a large retrospective cohort study suggested that, diabetic patients treated with three commonly prescribed sulfonylurea drugs had a 50% higher mortality risk compared with patients treated with metformin....

Deficiency in Vitamin B12 with Metformin Linked to Neuropathy Posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012

In patients with type 2 diabetes taking metformin, vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with higher levels of peripheral neuropathy....

Nectarines, Plums and Peaches Fight Obesity and Diabetes Posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Stone fruits, also known as drupes, such as nectarines, plums and peaches, may contain useful compounds that help fight-off metabolic syndrome....

Reducing A1c a Little Less than 1 Point Reduces CV Risk by 45 Percent Posted: Monday, June 25, 2012

Diabetes patients who responded to glucose-lowering treatment also improved their risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes....

Closed-loop Artificial Pancreas Works Posted: Monday, June 25, 2012

Closed-loop insulin delivery, also known as the "artificial pancreas," may help improve overnight glycemic control in the youngest patients....

Children with Type 2 Diabetes Progress More Rapidly to Complications than Those Diagnosed as Adults Posted: Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Many are unable to control A1c and many develop markers of risk for cardiovascular complications....

 

 

 

 

 

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