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T2DM Risk Cut by Variant in Sulfonylurea Receptor Encoder

Missense variant in ABCC8 gene also linked to reduced risk of coronary heart disease
For patients with type 2 diabetes who initiate metformin

Early Glycemic Control With Metformin Cuts CVD Events

Early glycemic control and magnitude of HbA1c reduction predict cardiovascular events, death
Nurse-led interventions including education and cognitive behavioral therapy can improve hemoglobin A1c control

Nurse-Led Intervention Helps With Diabetes Control

Education alone or with acceptance and commitment therapy tied to improvements in HbA1c
For patients with type 2 diabetes and hemoglobin A1c >8 percent following multiple daily injections

Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion Bests Injections in T2DM

Greater reduction in HbA1c with CSII than multiple daily injections
Obese youth with type 2 diabetes have a distinct metabolomic profile

ENDO: Distinct Urine Metabolite Profile in Obese Youth With T2DM

Three metabolites significantly higher in obese youth with T2DM, one metabolite considerably lower
For postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Bone, Basal Metabolism Link Depends on Vitamin D Level

Findings in postmenopausal women with T2DM; correlations prominent in those with higher 25(OH)D
Genetic predisposition to hyperglycemia raises the odds of coronary artery disease (CAD)

Genetic Hyperglycemia Raises Risk of Coronary Artery Disease

Increased risk of coronary artery disease is separate from diabetes risk
For obese or overweight individuals without type 2 diabetes

CANA/PHEN Aids Weight Loss in Obese Without Type 2 Diabetes

Canagliflozin plus phentermine superior to placebo for weight loss at 26 weeks in obese, overweight
An increase in mean annual outdoor temperature is associated with increased age-adjusted incidence of diabetes in the United States and with increased worldwide prevalence of glucose intolerance

Warmer Weather Linked to Increased Incidence of Diabetes

Increased incidence of diabetes in U.S. and increased worldwide prevalence of glucose intolerance
Intensive lifestyle and drug therapy is associated with achievement of normoglycemia and sustained weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes

Short Course of Intensive Lifestyle, Drug Tx Helpful in T2DM

More participants achieve normoglycemia on therapy versus standard diabetes care