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Research Corner: New Triglyceride Guidelines

Tip to take away: People living with diabetes are more likely than others to have high triglycerides so take steps to control your triglycerides by eating well, keeping active, and managing your...

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Research Corner: Exercise can improve the health of your heart and diabetes

A recent review of 34 research studies found that aerobic exercise, either alone or combined with resistance training, reduces the risk of heart disease in people living with type 2 diabetes. Tip to...

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Research Corner: Detemir controls blood glucose without the weight gain

There is some evidence that certain types of insulin may reduce weight gain compared to others.  Tip to take away:  A recent study in individuals with type 1 diabetes showed that detemir helped reduce...

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Research Corner: Timing of Medications Can Help Improve Blood Pressure

A recent article indicates that taking blood pressure medications at a different time of day may help improve blood pressure in people with type 2 diabetes. Tip to take away:  For people with diabetes...

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Research Corner: Modest weight loss reduces heart disease risk in people who...

Moderate weight loss is strongly associated with a decrease in heart disease risk. Tip to take away: You don’t have to lose a huge amount to make a big difference in your health.  In fact, by losing...

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Research Corner: Nuts in the Diabetes Meal Plan – A Healthy Alternative

Recent research confirms that replacing some carbohydrate calories with nuts may have a health benefit for people with Type 2 Diabetes. Tip to take away: Getting more of your calories from healthy...

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Research Corner: Pre-diabetes and Insulin Resistance are Linked to Muscle Mass

Higher muscle mass can increase insulin sensitivity and decrease the risk for pre-diabetes. Tip to Take Away:  Maintaining fitness and building muscle through exercise reduces insulin resistance and...

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Research Corner: The role of yoga in the management of type 2 diabetes

Yoga may be a worthwhile addition to your treatment plan to manage your type 2 diabetes. Tip to Take Away: Yoga has been found to have significant health benefits for many people living with type 2...

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Research Corner: Why is it often difficult to begin insulin once it has been...

Tip to take away:  When used as prescribed, insulin can be a safe and effective part of your diabetes treatment plan.  If you have questions about recommendations your health care provider has made,...

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Research Corner: Thinking Outside the Pillbox-Medication Adherence:...

Medication Adherence Needs to be a Health Care Priority Improved medication adherence will require changes in the ways health care is delivered. Tip to take away: Tailoring interventions to patient...

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