Dr Alejandro Gonzalez Campos M.D

01/11/2022

Discovered in 1921 by Frederick Banting and Charles Best, insulin is the hormone that allows glucose (sugar) to get into the cells of our body that need glucose for energy. Insulin is produced by the beta cells of the pancreas which reside in specialized structures called the islets of Langerhans in...

03/31/2021

12/17/2020

Please get the vaccine as soon as you can. Lets end this pandemia !!

08/11/2020

Our endocrinology team !! Expanding our reach to bring quality care to the RGV.

A preview to the upcoming news for VDECC, stay tuned!

10/08/2019

Research charting long-term changes in beverage consumption across almost 200,000 people found replacing sugar-sweetened with unsweetened drinks may reduce diabetes risk.

09/26/2019

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09/18/2019

"These latest data shout that our national obesity crisis is getting worse," says the CEO of a nonprofit organization that publishes an annual report on the state of obesity in America.

07/09/2019

We need this in Texas

Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages may be an important public health tool for reducing obesity and type 2 diabetes.

06/14/2019

Great news for type 2 diabetics !! No need for injections and all the benefits of a GLP-1 agonists.

PIONEER 4 trial shows noninferiority of oral semaglutide to liraglutide for HbA1c lowering, while PIONEER 7 shows superior glycemic control and weight loss compared with the DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptin.