Diabetes Blog
Read the latest blogs by our professional diabetes educators and experts on the latest and most important healthcare topics.
Overcoming Medication Adherence Challenges
Friday,February 20, 2015DiabetesCare.net
Diabetes educator Debbie Berg discusses some strategies to make it easier to keep up with your regular regimen of medicine.
A New Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy
Friday,March 11, 2015DiabetesCare.net
The FDA recently approved Lucentis for use of diabetic retinopathy. Pharmacist and certified diabetes educator Sam Grossman talks about the clinical trial results for the new drug and considerations of how people with the complication may want to consider talking to their provider about it.
A New Long-Acting Insulin Option
Friday,April 17, 2015DiabetesCare.net
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.
New Heart Concerns for Existing Class of Type 2 Medications
Friday,April 27, 2015DiabetesCare.net
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.
Can Two Everyday Activities Really Help People with Diabetes?
Friday,October 1, 2015DiabetesCare.net
How making an effort to improve upon sleeping and include walking as a regular activity can keep you healthier.
Finding a Type 1 Management Bridge Until a Cure is Found
Friday,October 2, 2015DiabetesCare.net
While cure research is ongoing and is still years away from realization, the evolution of CGM technology is helping make the artificial pancreas closer to reality which will make disease management simpler and achieve better outcomes.