Inspiration And Expert Advice: Expert Columns
Kelly Close's Columns:
September 2009 - Scientific Sessions Answer the Old, Bring in the NewCardiovascular effects from some diabetes therapies debunked
June 2009 - Prediabetes Prevention Subject of Interest at AACE Conference
Earlier use of drugs, stricter use of bariatric surgery recommended.
February 2009 - Our Diabetic Wish List
Five things that can benefit the diabetes community.
January 2009 - Problems at FDA Prompting Slowdowns in Development
Should patients accept this?
November 2008 - Diabetes, Heart Disease Link Debated At AHA Meeting
Treatment positive in prevention but some say not to mask real issue.
September 2008 - EASD: CGMS Making Strides in Improving A1C
Results of study of long-term effects of good control also revealed.
July 2008 - Experts On One Accord: Studies Not as Advanced as Hoped
Conference focuses on ADVANCE and ACCORD trial results.
June 2008 - ADA Meeting Reveal Results of Major Trials
More type 2 drugs showing promise as addition to first line of defense.
September 2007 - European Researchers, Physicians Tackle Diabetes Issue
More aggressive measures advocated in prevention, treatment plans.
August 2007 - Three Experts Weigh In On CGM
Support for technology grows; more calls for artificial pancreas.
April 2007 - Cardiologists Zoning In on Weight Loss
Diabetes community among hardest hit by heart disease.
February 2007 - Making Progress
Improvements to various drug treatments encouraging.
December 2006 - A Global Perspective on Diabetes
Disease taking even greater toll on undeveloped countries.
October 2006 - A DREAM Fulfilled?
Trial results reveal possible change to treatment approach.
August 2006 - The View from AADE
Keeping tabs on technology from the front line.
July 2006 - Close Concerns about the Diabetes Epidemic
A discussion on the statistics of treating diabetes in this country.
May 2006 - Research on New Type 2 Treatment Targets Insulin Source
Scientists find GLP-1 a promising option
February 2006 - Study Zooms In on Glucose Monitoring During Hospital Stays
Vigilance proves key to reducing complications, mortality rates.
November 2005 - For Now, Artificial Pancreas May Be Next Best Thing to a Cure
Experts actively exploring challenges and solutions to continuous glucose sensing.
October 2005 - A New Day in Monitoring is Dawning
Latest technology will allow for continuous monitoring, better control.
September 2005 - Retinopathy in Recently Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes: It Doesn’t Look Good
The best solution to eye complications is tight control.
June 2005 – The Latest on Inhaled Insulin
Researchers revisit possible diabetes therapy.