Monthly Prescribing Reference: Researchers link biomarker to insulin sensitivity, independent of CRP

December 30, 2016

N-acetylglucosamine/galacosamine (GlycA) is associated with insulin sensitivity, independent of C-reactive protein (CRP), according to a study published online in Diabetes Care.   Read the full story at Monthly Prescribing Reference

Express-News: The toll of low wages and little education

December 30, 2016

Dana and Frank Simental sat around the table with two of their three kids on a fall evening in 2015, enjoying a McDonald’s dinner of chicken nuggets. Read the full story at the Express-News

Health Day News: Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance Up in Obese-NGT, IGT, T2DM

December 30, 2016

Resistance to the antilipolytic effect of insulin (Adipo-IR) is increased in obese individuals with normal glucose tolerance (NGT), and in those with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM), according to a study published online Jan. 4 in Diabetes. Read the full story at Health Day News

Texas Public Radio: MD Anderson Layoffs Should Not Impact SA Partnership

December 25, 2016

Texas cancer giant MD Anderson Cancer Center of Houston is cutting 800 to 900 jobs. Read the full story at Texas PublicRadio