diabetes mellitus | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added Jul 04, 2021
Diabetes and How It Affects Your Body (Infographic)
Below is a thorough Infographic by Mount Sinai Hospital on diabetes. It describes Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes as well as the impact diabetes can have on your body. Source: Mount Sinai Hospitaldiabetes mellitus | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added Jul 02, 2021
Diabetes Complications: Kidneys
A guy is in a line of patients trying to get released from a mental institution. He watches as the others go in to meet with the doctor and hears the questions the doctor asks: “point to your right arm,” “point to your stomach,” “point to your toes,” “point todiabetes mellitus | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added Jun 30, 2021
Type 1 Diabetes: Our Life is Made Up of Numbers
Heroes are people who have the courage to turn challenges into advocacy. "Our life is made up of numbers." Meri Schuhmacher is the mother of four sons: three of them have Type 1 diabetes. What is a typical day for Meri? “Our life is made up of numbers,” she says. She
diabetes mellitus | Research | 10 pages | source: Diabetologia | Added Jun 28, 2021
Maternal obesity and risk of pre-eclampsia in women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes
This study investigated the connections between maternal weight and pre-eclampsia in women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The study determined that maternal overweight and obesity increased the risk of pre-eclampsia in women with type 1 diabetes, but not in women with type 2 diabetes.
diabetes mellitus | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added Jun 26, 2021
Diabetes and Nanotechnology
Before humans are involved in clinical trials, a lot of animal testing occurs. When something works in animals, there is hope that it will work in people. That’s why the news of nanotechnology applied to diabetes in animals is interesting. Diabetes Research The work is being done through a cooperative effortdiabetes mellitus | Research | 19 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Jun 24, 2021
What can diet and exercise do for patients with diabetes and kidney disease?
This review examined the use of exercise and dietary interventions in diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease.
diabetes mellitus | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: The New England Journal of Medicine | Added Jun 22, 2021
What are the cardiovascular effects of liraglutide?
This study looked at the cardiovascular effects of liraglutide (Victoza) in patients with type 2 diabetes who were at high cardiovascular risk. It found that patients taking liraglutide were less likely to experience death by cardiovascular causes, a nonfatal heart attack or nonfatal stroke over the course of the trial.
diabetes mellitus | Research | 10 pages | source: Diabetes Care | Added Jun 20, 2021
Effect of protein on vildagliptin
This study investigated whether taking a protein supplement before a meal could improve the effectiveness of galvus (Vildagliptin) in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). It found that vildagliptin was more effective when given with a protein ‘preload’.
diabetes mellitus | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Diabetes Care | Added Jun 18, 2021
Is saxagliptin safe in type 2 diabetes patients with kidney damage?
This study examined the effects of saxagliptin (Onglyza) in patients with type 2 diabetes and impaired kidney function. The study concluded that saxagliptin had similar effects regardless of kidney function, but did increase the risk of hospitalization for heart failure.
diabetes mellitus | Clinical Trial | Research | Treatment | Medivizor | 10 pages | source: The New England Journal of Medicine | Added Jun 16, 2021
Does bariatric surgery improve disease management in obese patients with type 2 diabetes?
This study investigated if combining bariatric surgery with medical therapy was more effective in treating type 2 diabetes in obese patients.
The authors concluded that bariatric surgery in combination with medical therapy was more effective in improving diabetes symptoms in these patients.
