PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Cunningham, Muriel ED - Alvarsson, Michael TI - Insulin Update DP - 2006 Sep 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 21--23 VI - 6 IP - 2 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/6/2/21.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/6/2/21.full AB - This article discusses the controversies over insulin as an initial treatment of type 2 diabetes, the relationship between insulin sensitivity and exercise, portal insulin, as well as combination therapy with insulin and oral agents.