Glycemic Control Archives - Clinical Advisor

Cinnamon Supplementation May Improve Blood Glucose Control

August 4, 2020

In individuals with prediabetes, 12 weeks of cinnamon supplementation improved fasting plasma glucose and glucose tolerance.

Diabetes Information Center

Consensus Statement Outlines Recommendations for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

By

Amit Akirov, MD

July 1, 2020

A consensus statement outlines the benefits and barriers associated with diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Ob/Gyn Information Center

Effects of Insulin Sensitizers on Hormonal and Metabolic Parameters in PCOS

By

Morgan E. Meissner

June 29, 2020

Combination therapy with insulin sensitizers may be superior to monotherapy for improvement of hyperandrogenemia and menstrual recovery in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Diabetes Information Center

Dietary Fiber and Glycemic Control in T2D: Is There a Link?

By

Rachael Beairsto

June 23, 2020

Increased dietary fiber intake, whether from a high-fiber diet or supplementation, plays little role in improving glycemic control in type 2 diabetes.

Oncology Information Center

Insulin Resistance May Add to Racial Disparity in Breast Cancer Prognosis

June 17, 2020

Insulin resistance is one factor mediating part of the association between race and poor prognosis in breast cancer.

Diabetes Information Center

Using Smartphone Apps for Glycemic Control in Diabetes: What Improvements Are Still Needed?

By

Madeline Morr

June 9, 2020

Researchers analyzed diabetes mobile applications to evaluate patient self-management capabilities and the compliance of these apps with diabetes care guidelines.