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Concentrated Broccoli Sprout Extract May Help Fight T2DM

But supplement only seems to help a certain group of patients with the disease
The American Medical Association is calling for more transparency in drug pricing amid rising costs that are putting some lifesaving medications out of reach for patients and communities.

AMA Endeavors to Increase Transparency of Rx Pricing

At annual meeting, the physicians' group adopted new policies on drug pricing to protect patients
Both biological and socioeconomic factors appear to play a role in higher hemoglobin A1C readings seen in black patients with diabetes

Glycation of Hemoglobin Differs by Race

Researchers suggest difference stems from both biological and care issues

American Diabetes Association, June 9-13

The American Diabetes Association's 77th Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association was held from June 9 to 13 in...
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Sleep Apnea Linked to Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes

OSA independently linked to sight-threatening DR and progression to pre-/proliferative DR
In prepubertal

Metformin Tied to Decreased BMI z Score in Prepubertal Children

Notable increments also seen in quantitative insulin sensitivity check index, adiponectin-leptin ratio
Extended calorie restriction is associated with a reduction in food cravings

Food Cravings Down With Extended Calorie Restriction

In obese patients, cravings for sweet, high-fat, starchy, and fast food reduced
Among high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes

ADA: Degludec Noninferior for Cardiovascular Events in T2DM

Noninferior to glargine for incidence of major cardiovascular events in high-risk patients with T2DM
For patients with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk

ADA: Canagliflozin Tied to Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Events

Lower risk versus placebo for patients with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk
Nasal glucagon can effectively and efficiently manage moderate or severe hypoglycemic episodes in real-world settings in adult patients with type 1 diabetes

ADA: Nasal Glucagon Feasible for Hypoglycemic Episodes

New product much easier to use than rescue injections, researcher says