When measuring HbA1c, many clinical laboratories do not report the presence of hemoglobin variants, whereas others report them only if they interfere with HbA1c measurement. As routine HbA1c testing may incidentally yield information regarding hemoglobin variants that can affect...

The annual meeting of the D2d research team is held in Arlington, VA. On Sunday evening, principal investigator Dr. Pittas presents the State of D2d, which remains strong and is getting stronger. The meeting focuses on participant retention since...

Ingredients: Salad 5 oz baby arugula 4 cooked bacon slices, chopped 4 medium fresh mandarin oranges (tangerines or clementines), peeled into segments Dressing 1/4 cup fresh orange juice 1 tsp grated orange zest 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1/8 tsp black...

A participant from the Pennington Biomedical Research Center site is the 2,000th participant enrolled in D2d. The participant completed the study.

Yield: 4-6 servings Ingredients: 1 tablespoon of butter or canola oil 1 medium onion, diced 3 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tablespoon of freshly chopped sage (or a little dry) pinch of ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon of ground cumin 2...

A participant from the Northwestern University site is the 1,500th participant enrolled in D2d. The participant completed the study.

The annual meeting of the D2d research team is held in Arlington, VA. On Sunday evening, principal investigator Dr. Pittas presents the State of D2d, which remains strong. The meeting reinforces the importance of participant recruitment and emphasizes the...

Paul Thibodeau learned about D2d through a clinical trials newsletter and was immediately interested in joining the study to learn more about type 2 diabetes. He was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the past and he believed that...

JoAnne and her husband are both first time research participants at the D2d site in Maine. What D2d site are you associated with? Maine Medical Center Is this the first research study you've participated in? How has your experience been so far? This...

Water infused with fruit, herbs and even vegetables makes a tasty, colorful, refreshing beverage. The D2d study encourages you to consider choosing infused water instead of a soda or other sugary beverages. The D2d Study team at the University of...