More than 30 national health care decision-makers have gathered outside of the Nation's Capital this week for an Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy event focusing on innovations in diabetes care that are producing changes to treatment options, patient engagement, accountability and patient-provider interactions.
Liraglutide found to lower the overall risk of stroke and heart attack.
Although longer needles are often prescribed for patients with increased body fat, this practice actually has no clinical basis.
Regular physical activity is effective lowering the risk of diabetes, but some patients do not see improved insulin sensitivity.
The FDA has approved a dedicated syringe for Humulin R U-500 insulin, eliminating the need for dose conversions for patients who previously used U-100 tuberculin syringes.
Women averaging 60-hour work weeks found to be at greater risk for a number of chronic diseases.
Humulin R U-500 has been approved since 1994 for the treatment of diabetes, but a dedicated syringe did not previously exist.
Humulin R U-500 has been approved since 1994 for the treatment of diabetes, but a dedicated syringe did not previously exist.
Adherence to a plant-based diet low in animal foods found to improve overall health.
Alzheimer’s disease drugs could potentially be used to treat diabetes.
The rate of coronary heart disease declined from 2001 to 2012.
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Health care delivery must change to meet the increasing demands for conservative stewardship in spending.
Long-term effects found among patients with diabetes who survive heart attacks.
About 11 million patients 65 years or older were diagnosed with diabetes in 2012 alone.
Approximately 58% of patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis treated with pioglitazone showed reduced disease activity.
Gestational diabetes significantly increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes within 5-years after giving birth.
It's no secret that our canine companions possess a remarkable sense of smell, but did you know they've used it to save lives by alerting patients to health problems before they even occur?
Elevated levels of RBFOX2 found in diabetic heart tissue could cause heart damage.
Skin cells from diabetic foot ulcers could be reprogrammed to acquire properties of embryonic-like cells.
Children and adolescents with JIA are also likely to develop other autoimmune diseases beyond diabetes.
Volanesorsen improved insulin sensitivity and glucose control in type 2 diabetes.
Mindfulness-based treatments may benefit patients with type 2 diabetes.
The No. 1 cause of death, cardiovascular disease, is preventable.
At some point in your career, you've probably encountered questions from patients or health care team members about diabetes medications' stability and how the products are supplied.
