This is a study to compare the effectiveness of biphasic insulin aspart 70/30 versus insulin glargine in patients with Type 2 diabetes. This national study is currently recruiting patients.
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The buzz on the Internet this weekend is the news that insulin glargine (Lantus) might increase cancer rates. Needless to say, this is... Read more »
I recently received an e-mail from an organization to which I belong, with the worrisome title "'Possible link' between taking insulin... Read more »
In the beginning insulin was discovered and developed by Banting and Best (and McLeod). During the next nine decades, various permutations... Read more »
Insulin nomenclature is clearly confusing. Among other reasons: The same product may have several different names; the names may be... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Insulin is essential for strict control of blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes. Good blood glucose control is the best way to prevent major... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: INSULIN GLARGINE - INJECTION Pronounced: (IN-su-lin GLAR-gene) Uses Insulin glargine is used along with a proper diet and... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Goals of Treatment of DiabetesThe aim of diabetes care is to maximize quality and length of life by: Providing education and training to manage the... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Goals of Treatment of DiabetesThe aim of diabetes care is to maximize quality and length of life by: Providing education and training to manage the... Read more »
There is no diabetes cure. Diabetes management includes the control of diabetes symptoms through:Diet to control blood glucose levelExercise ... Read more »