Treatment of depression in low-income minorities with poorly controlled diabetes improves HbA1c and systolic blood pressure, investigators report in the December issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
Combining a vitamin D analog with an angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker can further reduce the renal injury seen with diabetic nephropathy, the results of an animal study suggest. Reuters Health Information
A parental history of type 2 diabetes is associated with a later onset of type 1 diabetes, the metabolic syndrome, and a metabolic profile related to insulin resistance. Reuters Health Information
Changing diets in immigrants to the UK result in significant changes to lipid profiles, according to results from the Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE). Reuters Health Information