Ask the Experts: Benefits vs costs of home blood glucose monitoringQ. With all the controversy over the benefits vs costs of home blood glucose monitoring in patients with type 2 diabetes who are not receiving insulin, what are you recommending to your patients? Canadian group approves A1c for diagnosing type 2 diseaseMove brings Canada closer to world standards Researcher points to statins as a cause of type 2 diabetes Researcher believes relationship to be causal; but benefit is lower mortality Byetta: second GLP-1 agonist for diabetes Indicated for use in combination with metformin and/or a sulfonylurea to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Canadians support stronger diabetes policy But those with diabetes are not getting the best care, as evidenced by the high rate of hospitalizations Asthma may carry increased risk of diabetes, heart disease Researcher urges caution in interpreting results Canadian Diabetes Association to launch compassionate use program Initiative assists people with diabetes who have difficulty covering the costs of blood glucose monitoring supplies. Noninvasive diabetes screening device approved in Canada Tool used as an indicator to determine whether diagnostic testing for diabetes is necessary. Finding fulfillment in diabetes education Tech helps diabetes patients get—and stay—on track. Early screening catches diabetic retinopathy Elderly patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes should be screened early for retinopathy, according to a new study. First Previous 50 51 52 53 54 Next Last
