Certified Diabetes Educators (CDEs) can help primary care providers save and reallocate some of the time they might typically spend following up with diabetes patients and educating them…
The intersection of wearable health-monitoring devices and telemedicine platforms might lead to better management of chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. As patients gain access to improved…
Prediabetes screening utilizes some of the same tests used for identifying type 2 diabetes. In this video, Dr. Frias lists scores on three common screening tests (fasting plasma…
Almost 10% of the US population is afflicted with diabetes, and a much greater percentage is at risk of developing diabetes as they age. Researchers have been busy…
Amniotic membrane regenerative healing treatments (amnion allografts) can be very effective in repairing diabetic foot wounds, surgical incisions, anterior conjunctival issues, and gingival recession. Their mechanisms of action…
Patients with type-2 diabetes have an FDA-approved medication option that will help reduce blood sugar levels in conjunction with diet and exercise. Sodium-glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, including canagliflozin,…
Insulin resistance is a major precursor to the development of type-2 diabetes. Obesity is the primary cause of insulin resistance in both male and female patients, but a…
Concentrated insulin is an important tool for managing severe insulin resistance in type-2 diabetes cases. If a patient needs more than 200 units/mL each day, using the standard…
Each week we present you with the latest featured study from the research teams at JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association. Check out the video for intriguing…