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For women with diabetes

Caffeine Tied to Lower Mortality in Women With Diabetes

Women who consumed caffeine from coffee had reduced risk of all-cause, cardiovascular deaths
Cytokines and chemokines produced by pancreatic islets in response to inflammatory and metabolic stress include interferon gamma-induced protein 10

Islet-Released Mediators Impact Transplant Outcome

IP10 is among highest-released, with high levels linked to poor islet transplant outcomes
A cognitive test involving animal name recall can predict which elderly patients succeed in mastering an insulin self-injection technique within one week

Cognitive Test Predicts Elderly Insulin Injection Success

Number of animal names recalled in one minute was the most useful indicator

August 2017 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for August 2017. This roundup includes...
The multispecialty San Bernardino Medical Group has replaced magazines with digital devices in waiting rooms

Tablet Use Encourages Patients to Explore Diabetes Risk

Replacing magazines with tablets can help patients learn about diabetes risk, take preventive action
The beneficial effects of intensive systolic blood pressure treatment are similar among those with prediabetes and fasting normoglycemia

Intensive Blood Pressure Tx Aids Those With Prediabetes

Beneficial effects seen for cardiovascular disease outcomes, all-cause mortality
For pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes

Falling Insulin Requirement Linked to Placental Dysfunction

FIR ≥15 percent linked to increased risk of composite of clinical markers of placental dysfunction
There is considerable variation in nonparticipation in diabetes self-management classes

Variation in Participation in Diabetes Self-Management Class

Nonparticipation varies by race/ethnicity, education, health care coverage, county, time since diagnosis
For rodents with diabetes

Hyperglycemia May Cause Caries but Not Periodontal Disease

Findings in rodent models of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Subcutaneous exendin appears to be safe and effective in treating post-bariatric hypoglycemia

Subcutaneous Exendin Treats Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia

Injections well tolerated with no adverse effects reported