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  • Are you on the Diabetes Train?

    Richard Aguilar, MD Medical Director Diabetes Care Foundation|Updated Apr 29, 2014

    Almost every day we hear about new diets, medications or exercise programs that can slow down, stop, and even "cure" Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. With so much information and misinformation regarding diabetes, it seems the best place to start would be to discuss this disease state in a way we can all understand: The Diabetes Train. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is the development of abnormally elevated sugar in the blood called hyperglycemia. The fasting sugar in the blood should normally be Let's say we knew that Michael was going to... Full story