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Diabetes mellitus and depression symptoms are associated with with decreased self-care and less adherence to exercise, medications, smoking cessation, and eating a healthy diet. More »
Here: a battle plan to address obesity--the root problem of our current epidemic of metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus--that involves kicking a sedentary lifestyle. More »
Researchers have identified metformin, a drug used to treat diabetes, as a way to activate a key protein that can shut down the continued self-renewal process that keeps producing new glioma cells in glioblastoma patients. More »
What is known about diabetes mellitus in older adults, how DM affects them differently than younger adults, what can be done to prevent or manage the disease, and how best to fill critical gaps in the evidence to address older patients’ needs. More »
Persistent hyperglycemia despite triple oral antidiabetic therapy requires re-assessment of medications with particular attention to risks for weight gain and hypoglycemia. More »
Checking for both renal insufficiency and diabetes can help predict which acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients will have cardiovascular complications and potentially die. More »
High to middle levels of physical activity are associated with a lower risk of mortality in patients who have diabetes mellitus, according to a recent study. More »
Hyperglycemia uncontrolled by oral antidiabetes agents alone can be complicated by drug-induced weight gain. GLP-1 agonists and DPP-4 inhibitors offer alternatives. More »
