Senior Diabetic Patients May Be Overtreated

Aggressively controlling blood sugar in older diabetics may actually lead to over-treatment and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), researchers say. Investigators from Yale University School of Medicine published their findings in JAMA Internal Medicine. The researchers found that many diabetics 65 years and older got aggressive treatment regardless of their health status and blood sugar levels.… Continue reading Senior Diabetic Patients May Be Overtreated