Genetic, Environmental Exposure Tied to Islet Autoantibodies
Link for male sex; father, sibling as diabetic proband; weight at 12 months with insulin autoantibodies
T1DM Patients With Active β-Cell Function Differ Immunologically
Findings for patients with remaining endogenous β-cell function after 10 or more years of T1DM
Poll Finds Seniors Struggling With Drug Costs Don’t Seek Help
Roughly half of older Americans don't, but those who do receive assistance from their doctor
Tryptophan May Be Marker for Diabetic Nephropathy
Lower level of tryptophan, especially below 44.20 µM related to rapid decline in eGFR
Review Links Flaxseed Consumption to Weight Reduction
Significant reduction in body weight, BMI, waist circumference following flaxseed consumption
Doctors Urged to Take Care With Electronic Communications
Sensitive information should be discussed in person or over the phone
Health of the Nation Presented in 40th Annual CDC Report
Report includes trends of data for past 40 years, with increase in life expectancy, drop in infant mortality
Empagliflozin Ups β Cell Function in Impaired Fasting Glucose
Empagliflozin produces comparable glucosuria in subjects with impaired, normal fasting glucose
Mixed Results on Acupuncture for Incontinence, Infertility
Benefit seen in stress incontinence; no benefit for infertility in polycystic ovary syndrome
FDA Seeks to Increase Number of Generic Drugs on Market
Agency will now give priority reviews to new generic drugs until there are at least three available
