I’ve been watching these studies — but, when they didn’t report, is are the short terms effects of tight control? For me, keeping tight control is important as high blood sugar makes me tired, and makes it harder for me to think. So I am sticking with the plan.
Quoted from http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/07/health/research/07diabetes.html?em&ex=1212984000&en=bd430c985dfecda0&ei=5087%0A:
Tight Rein on Blood Sugar Has No Heart Benefits – NYTimes.com
Thus both studies failed to confirm a dearly held hypothesis that people with Type 2 diabetes could be protected from cardiovascular disease if they strictly controlled their blood sugar.