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For patients with type 2 diabetes on background glimepiride therapy

Ranolazine Added to Glimepiride Cuts HbA1c in T2DM

Association not seen for patients treated with background metformin therapy
Teens who have trouble coping with stress may be at increased risk for type 2 diabetes as adults

Low Resilience to Stress in Teens May Up Later T2DM Risk

Further research needed to discover underlying cause for increase in risk
For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Reduction in Proximal, Distal Leg Muscle Strength in T2DM

Proximal but not distal reduction seen in muscle volume in patients with type 2 diabetes
Greater potato consumption is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Eating Potatoes on a Regular Basis May Up Risk of T2DM

Risk up for every three servings/week of baked, boiled, mashed potatoes, and especially fries
The weight loss-associated decrease in intra-pancreatic triacylglycerol which occurs after gastric bypass is specific to type 2 diabetes mellitus

Intra-Pancreatic Triacylglycerol Drops With Weight Loss in T2DM

Decrease seen after gastric bypass for patients with type 2 diabetes, not with normal glucose tolerance
The risk of dementia is increased for individuals with type 2 diabetes

Meta-Analysis: Risk of Dementia Up in Type 2 Diabetes

Greater additional risk for women with diabetes for vascular, but not nonvascular, dementia
Many Americans with type 2 diabetes may be getting unnecessary tests -- and

Excessive Testing May Be Compromising T2DM Care

In U.S. cohort, more than 60 percent received too many HbA1c tests
Cardiometabolic outcomes and safety vary among different once-weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist treatments

Review Compares Outcomes, Safety for Once-Weekly GLP-1RAs

Greater reduction of HbA1c, fasting plasma glucose, body weight for dulaglutide, exenatide, taspoglutide
Breaking up prolonged sitting with standing or walking improves postprandial markers of cardiometabolic health in overweight/obese

Breaking Up Prolonged Sitting Benefits Postmenopausal Women

Reductions in postprandial glucose, insulin, NEFA responses for overweight/obese women
For men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

Testosterone Treatment Tied to Improved Insulin Sensitivity

Increased insulin sensitivity in men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism