Greater Social Support Tied to Lower Diabetes-Related Distress
Specifically, perceived support of family members significantly tied to less distress among low-income patients
Specifically, perceived support of family members significantly tied to less distress among low-income patients
Increased dietary fiber intake, whether from a high-fiber diet or supplementation, plays little role in improving glycemic control in type 2 diabetes.
The FDA has approved Semglee™ (insulin glargine injection; Mylan and Biocon) to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
A consensus statement outlines the benefits and barriers associated with diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) in adults with type 2 diabetes.
The presence of obesity, T2D, and elevated systolic blood pressure in adolescence accelerates the progression of risk factors that play a role in the development of early vascular aging.
Type 2 diabetes may affect microbial tissue diversity and compartmentalization in the liver, plasma, and adipose tissue of patients with obesity.
Supplementary intake of green tea extract for >8 weeks may improve triglyceride and cholesterol levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
For men, early age at puberty is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes.
Chronic pancreatitis is associated with increased risk for diabetes-associated emergencies, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
In patients with diabetes and high cardiovascular risk, hemoglobin A1c is strongly associated with cardiovascular outcomes.