Explore practical diet and nutrition guidance for diabetes, including healthy foods, meal planning, portion control and everyday eating habits for better management.
Feeding America and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics introduce the first national community-based standard for medically tailored groceries, providing a clearer framework for expanding Food is Medicine programmes across the US and enhancing clinical credibility. Feeding America and the…
Expert advice underscores the importance of choosing whole grains, sprouted, and sourdough breads to support blood sugar control and satiety within a balanced diet. Bread can still fit into a weight-conscious diet, provided the loaf on the counter is doing…
Research highlights that choosing low-sugar, nutrient-dense snacks like nuts, fruit, or yoghurt is key to maintaining glucose levels before bed, with portion control and food mix playing critical roles. A late-evening snack does not automatically send blood sugar soaring. What…
Emerging research suggests that GLP-1 receptor agonists may offer protective benefits against fragility fractures, particularly in people with obesity or type 2 diabetes, challenging previous concerns about weight-loss medications weakening bones. New research presented at the American Orthopaedic Foot &…
Roche’s experimental drug enicepatide demonstrates strong efficacy in reducing blood sugar and body weight in adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity, strengthening its position in the competitive metabolic market. Roche has reported encouraging Phase II results for enicepatide, its…
A recent study reveals that the serious complication of ketoacidosis linked to SGLT2 inhibitors can continue to pose risks for patients with type 2 diabetes, even after months of therapy, prompting calls for ongoing patient monitoring and management strategies. A…
A Japanese internal medicine doctor demonstrates how a seemingly harmless gummy snack can cause rapid blood sugar rises, highlighting the importance of portion control and ingredient awareness for those managing glucose levels. A Japanese doctor’s recent self-experiment has drawn attention…
Experts highlight the benefits of combining carbohydrates with protein, fibre and healthy fats for improved blood sugar regulation, emphasising meal timing and food choices over carbohydrate elimination.
Health officials in Malaysia report a surge in type 2 diabetes among children as young as 14, driven by growing obesity and lifestyle factors, raising concerns over long-term health impacts. Malaysia is seeing type 2 diabetes appear at younger ages,…
Upheaval in Regina’s paediatric diabetes services sparks fears among families that vital local care is being compromised, forcing some to travel hours for routine treatment while authorities attempt to clarify the situation. Jess McBride says the latest upheaval in Regina’s…
Argentina’s medicines regulator, ANMAT, has prohibited the sale and distribution of a dermatology line linked to Caflab Applied Science after uncovering a lack of official registration and safety concerns, amid broader efforts to crack down on unregistered medical products. Argentina’s…
A Taiwanese cardiologist advocates for balanced sugar intake and lifestyle habits, arguing that overall patterns of eating and activity are more crucial than banning sweets entirely, amid ongoing debates on sugar’s role in health. Eating a lot of sweet foods…
