A study evaluating the risks of maternal glycemia related to the risk of obesity in childhood was just published in Diabetes Care by the American Diabetes Association. This study evaluated maternal glycemia using the universal gestational diabetes mellitus screening from two different multiethnic, geographically separate populations. There were... Read more
A Two-way Relationship. Many patients with diabetes might have trouble managing their blood glucose. For many, the problem is that for some unknown reason their blood glucose levels seem to bounce all over the place with little rhyme or reason. There could be several reasons for this problem, and one of the least known "silent" problems... Read more
The dental professional will encounter various oral health problems during the course of treating his or her patients with diabetes. Depending on a variety of factors, the type and scope of dental problems that may occur will vary widely. So for today's blog I will list the most common problems, but I want to hear from you or your... Read more
The consumption of carbonated beverages (noticed I refrained from being specific -- no matter where I travel in this country, folks seem to have slightly different terms for the same thing) has increased hand over fist for the past few decades except for a recent decline. The Center for Science in the Public Interest recently published a... Read more
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