11 years ago, a US study involving 5 145 overweight or obese individuals living with type 2 diabetes was started with the goal of determining whether heart attacks or strokes could be prevented through diet and weight loss. The study has now been discontinued, 2 years early, because the intense diet and exercise program was [...]

A lot of great research was presented at the Canadian Pharmacists Association National Conference 2010 in Montreal this past May. An example of this research is the poster presented by Sony Poulose. Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Frequency and Awareness among Non-Insulin Treated Type 2 Diabetes Patients: A Community Pharmacy Survey “The objective of the study was to describe the [...]

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