This video explains 10 early signs and symptoms of diabetes that often go unnoticed. These include increased thirst, frequent bathroom breaks, recurrent infections, unexplained weight changes, and blurry…
This video dives into Pompe Disease, also known as Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2. The host explains the key components of this disease, where the body cannot break…
Steven Edelman, MD talks about the new developments in the field of diabetes from the American Diabetes Association. The improvements to current technologies include: More accurate continuous glucose monitors.…
Steven Edelman, MD touches on the role of pattern care in fasting and postprandial sugars, and how to simultaneously approach combining the two. Edelman stresses the importance of looking…
Steven Edelman, MD addresses the role of electronic media in getting the message out about diabetes. For Edelman, the initial motivation for screening and lifestyle changes should be established…
David Marrero, PhD talks about both about the distress associated with diabetes, and the over-diagnosis of depression in diabetics. Proper diagnosis is essential to effective treatment of these symptoms,…
Virginia Valentine, CNS, BC-ADM, CDE offers her insights on the GLP-1 receptor agonists in patient therapy. The therapy is particularly effective when implemented into a lifestyle with the…
Charles F. Shaefer Jr., MD, FACP, FCCP discusses the patterns of glucose abnormalities in Type 2 diabetes in two areas: control of fasting blood sugar, and post-meal glucose elevations.…
David M. Nathan, MD provides an update on the new outcome study that was presented at the 74th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association in San Francisco, California in…
Effectively managing diabetes means controlling diet, exercising and taking medications to help keep blood sugars in check. However, sometimes, if one medication isn’t successful, a second medication has…
Type 1 diabetes is a life-long condition, usually requiring patients to inject themselves with insulin every day for the rest of their life. Type 2 diabetes can also…
David Stipp, MS, author of The Youth Pill, delves into the mechanisms of calorie restriction that leads to an increase in life expectancy. While not fully understood, the…