Bond funds typically own a number of individual bonds of varying maturities, so the impact of any single bondâs performance is lessened if that issuer should fail to pay interest or principal. Certain types of bond funds, such as broad market bond funds, are also diversified across bond sectors, providing exposure to corporate, U.S. government, government agency and mortgage-backed bonds.
1 Medications such as metformin, exenatide and a class of drugs called the thiazolidinediones can help improve insulin resistance. 2  These are approved in the treatment of type 2 diabetes but not for the treatment of insulin resistance alone.
1 This type of insulin is used with longer-acting insulin. 2  Short-acting: Usually taken about 30 minutes before a meal to cover the blood glucose elevation from eating. 3  This type of insulin is used with longer-acting insulin.4  Intermediate-acting: Covers the blood glucose elevations when rapid-acting insulins stop working. This type of insulin is often combined with rapid-or short-acting insulin and is usually taken twice a day. 2  Long-acting: This type of insulin is often combined, when needed, with rapid-or short-acting insulin. 3  It lowers blood glucose levels when rapid-acting insulins stop working. 4  It is taken once or twice a day.