Convincing patients to routinely check their blood-sugar is sometimes an uphill battle. In this video, Jane Seley, a certified diabetes educator (CDE) and diabetes nurse practitioner (DNP), shares…
On April 8, 2016, the FDA updated labeling recommendations for metformin and metformin-containing drugs, expanding the indication(s) to include treatment for type 2 diabetes patients with mild-to-moderate renal…
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…
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…
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…
In a recent study comparing the healing properties of the current standard of care, EpiFix, and Apligraf on persistent diabetic foot wounds, EpiFix, a dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane…