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New
Guidelines Address Treatment of Hospitalized Patients With High
Blood Glucose Levels |
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A consensus statement of the American Association
of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American Diabetes Association
(ADA) issues clinical recommendations on the proper treatment of
hospitalized patients with high blood glucose levels (Medscape) |
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The
Effect of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Well-controlled Type
1 Diabetes |
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The weight of evidence suggests that CGM is
beneficial for individuals with type 1 diabetes who have already
achieved excellent control with HbA1c <7.0% (Diabetes Care) |
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Chronic
sorrow in parents of children with type 1 diabetes |
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Greater understanding of parents' long-term
emotional responses and recognition that grief may never resolve
in these parents may enable healthcare professionals to provide
appropriate and timely support at critical times (Journal of Advanced
Nursing - via PUbMed) |
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Diabetes
Educators and Their Supporters Asked to Rally Behind “Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care Act” |
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Diabetes educators and their supporters nationwide
are being asked to rally behind congressional legislation that
would establish a "national diabetes report card," promote better training of doctors with regard to reporting diabetes as a factor
in births and deaths (Diabetes Health) |
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Polymers
release insulin in response to glucose trigger |
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Chinese researchers have developed polymer nanoparticles
that can release insulin in response to changes in glucose concentration,
creating a potential treatment for diabetes (RSC) |
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Merck
Serono Launches Glucophage Powder in First European Countries |
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Innovative powder formulation of metformin designed
to facilitate adherence by increasing patient choice in the treatment
of type 2 diabetes, now available in France and the United Kingdom
(Merck Serono) |
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Effect
of coffee and tea on the glycaemic index of foods |
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No effect on mean but reduced variability (British
Journal of Nutrition) |
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