New Heart Concerns for Existing Class of Type 2 Medications
An FDA Panel recommends new safety information on DPP-4 inhibitors Onglyza and Nesina. Sam Grossman reviews this news and how it may affect marketing and prescribing of the medications.
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A New Long-Acting Insulin Option
Sanofi’s recently approved insulin, Toujeo, is 300u/ml and offers clinicians and people with diabetes who have glycemic control issues another long-acting insulin. Sam Grossman discusses some of the studies’ findings.
Cut Half the Calories from Your Rice
White, brown, and wild are all options most of us love. For some, rice can be the ultimate trigger food.
Magnesium and Diabetes
This blog will explore the ins and outs of magnesium. Why we need it, how much we need, foods high in magnesium, medications that affect magnesium status and what the research is showing about the relationship it has to diabetes. Â
Meet the Swiss Army Knife of Diabetes Meters
The Dario glucose meter provides high functionality and numerous features to help make the life of people with diabetes easier. Andrew Stivelman reviews this high tech device and app and offers instructions into how to use them.