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07-04-2018 | Metformin | Highlight | News

First trimester metformin exposure unlikely to raise congenital anomaly risk

A European-wide case–control study finds little evidence for risk to the developing fetus if a mother is taking metformin.

07-04-2018 | Transitions of care | View from the clinic | Collection

Best communication practices for subspecialty referrals

Jay Shubrook draws on his experiences as a primary care physician and diabetes specialist to provide simple tips to help each profession optimize the patient referral process.

06-26-2018 | Cardiovascular outcomes | ADA 2018 | Video

Expert commentary: Legacy cardioprotective effect of intensive glycemic control does not last

Medha Munshi comments on the VADT trial, showing that the cardioprotective effect of intensive glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes disappears after 15 years (3:04).

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06-23-2018 | Type 1 diabetes | Review | Article

Closing the loop on managing youth with type 1 diabetes: Children are not just small adults

Sherr JL. Diabetes Care 2018. doi: 10.2337/dci18-0003

06-23-2018 | Pregnancy | Review | Article

Intensive glycemic treatment during type 1 diabetes pregnancy: A story of (mostly) sweet success!

Murphy HR. Diabetes Care 2018. doi: 10.2337/dci18-0001

06-23-2018 | Devices and technology | Review | Article

Diabetes technology update: Use of insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring in the hospital

Umpierrez GE, Klonoff DC. Diabetes Care 2018. doi: 10.2337/dci18-0002

06-22-2018 | Monogenic diabetes | Review | Article

Advances in the genetics of youth-onset type 2 diabetes

Todd JN, Srinivasan S, Pollin TI. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 57. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1025-1

06-22-2018 | Gastroparesis | Review | Article

Diabetic gastroparesis: Principles and current trends in management

Krishnasamy S, Abell TL. Diabetes Ther (2018); 9 (Suppl 1): 1. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0454-9

07-03-2018 | Hypoglycemia | Article

Association of initiation of basal insulin analogs vs neutral protamine Hagedorn insulin with hypoglycemia-related emergency department visits or hospital admissions and with glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes

Lipska KJ et al. JAMA 2018; 320: 53–62. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.7993

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