Specialist Access No Better With Adoption of Access Standards
No notable improvement in timely access to specialty services following implementation of standards
Lifestyle Intervention Only Offers Modest Benefit in Type 2 Diabetes
Change in glycemic control did not reach criterion for equivalence among adults diagnosed for <10 years
Studies Used for FDA Approval of Device Changes Often Low Quality
And, efficacy of drugs granted accelerated approval often confirmed only years after approval
Exposure to Particulate Matter Linked to Metabolic Alterations
Higher exposure to particulate matter ≤2.5 µm linked to increases in cortisol, cortisone, epinephrine
Sleep Duration Inversely Linked to Risk Markers of T2DM in Kids
Strong inverse correlations between sleep duration, adiposity, diabetes risk markers in children
Variation in Participation in Diabetes Self-Management Class
Nonparticipation varies by race/ethnicity, education, health care coverage, county, time since diagnosis
Hyperglycemia May Cause Caries but Not Periodontal Disease
Findings in rodent models of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Subcutaneous Exendin Treats Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia
Injections well tolerated with no adverse effects reported
Marrow Fat May Affect Bone Mass After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Negative independent association seen for marrow fat and bone mineral density changes
Taste, Calories Affect Metabolic Response to Sugared Beverages
Metabolic responses up for lower calorie beverages, and when sweetness is proportional to caloric load