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Insulin
Resistance Status |
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Among overweight children in primary care practices,
a significant relationship was found between insulin resistance
and the change in BMI z score associated with a dietitian-mediated
intervention (Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine) |
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Consultant
pressure is compromising diabetes care |
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According to a recent study in the latest edition
of Clinical Medicine, pressure on consultants to support internal
medicine services could be compromising diabetes care in the UK
(Diabetes.co.uk) |
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Containing
the global diabetes tsunami worldwide |
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Before any epidemic can be managed, new knowledge
about clinical and educational issues must be obtained and applied
to the problem. An article by R. Paul Robertson, M.D., president
elect of the American Diabetes Association and Pierre Lefebvre,
M.D., Ph.D., immediate past president of the International Diabetes
Federation (Seattle PI, USA) |
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Towards
an Artificial Pancreas Public Meeting (Day 1) |
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Video (NIH, USA) |
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Towards
an Artificial Pancreas Public Meeting (Day 2) |
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Video (NIH, USA) |
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Intensive
Glycemic Control Lowers Plasma Visfatin Levels in Patients with
Type 2 Diabetes |
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We conclude that the change of visfatin concentration
may be a compensatory mechanism to ameliorate insulin deficiency
due to pancreatic ß-cell dysfunction (Thieme-connect) |
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Broccoli
and diabetes |
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An evaluation of the BBC article (NHS Choices) |
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American
Diabetes Association Collaborates With Healia |
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Premier Diabetes Organization Provides Expert
Support to Online Diabetes Health Communities (MarketWatch, USA) |
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Low-Fat
Diet May Not Protect Postmenopausal Women From Diabetes Risk |
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A low-fat diet in basically healthy postmenopausal
women demonstrates no evidence of decreasing the risk for diabetes
after 8.1 years, according to the results of a randomized controlled
trial (Diabetes In Control , USA) |
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Nutritious
food and more exercise not enough to stop diabetes epidemic |
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President of Diabetes Australia Gary Deed says
that while eating more nutritious food and exercising regularly
will aid the prevention of type 2 diabetes, it won't be enough
to slow the growth of Australia's diabetes epidemic (Diabetes Australia) |
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Associations
of Adiponectin, Resistin, and Tumor Necrosis Factor- with Insulin
Resistance |
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Adverse levels of adipokines are associated
with insulin resistance in individuals at low or high diabetes
risk (Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism) |
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Replication
of Genome-Wide Association Studies of Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility
in Japan |
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Some of these variants represent common type
2 diabetes-susceptibility genes in both Japanese and Europeans
(Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism) |
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