Dr. Anne Peters discusses diabetes care in Ethiopia with Dr. Ahmed Reja, President of the Ethiopian Diabetes Association, while attending the World Diabetes Congress in Dubai, UAE. Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with insulin resistance and an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. Insulin-sensitizing agents seem an obvious therapy. Clinical Endocrinology
A study shows that sitagliptin is generally well tolerated and provides effective glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes and moderate to severe renal insufficiency. Medscape Medical News
Insulin glargine lowers blood sugar levels by inhibiting endogenous glucose production, without much effect on glucose disposal, according to a report in the March 31st Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information