Explore practical diet and nutrition guidance for diabetes, including healthy foods, meal planning, portion control and everyday eating habits for better management.
While A1C and fasting plasma glucose tests serve as key tools in detecting prediabetes and diabetes, recent research emphasises the importance of using both in tandem to improve diagnosis accuracy and patient outcomes, considering their different measures and limitations. A1C…
Investigators uncover a pattern of deceptive marketing tactics promoting unproven ‘natural’ products like Glykera Gluco Capsules, capitalising on consumer anxiety about diabetes treatment to promote fraudulent claims and hidden costs. Glykera Gluco Capsules is being pushed online as a “natural”…
A growing number of blood sugar support products use aggressive marketing tactics and false endorsements to lure vulnerable consumers, raising concerns about safety and deceptive practices in the supplement industry. Glyco Barrier Blood Sugar Support is being marketed in the…
A 1994 study by Mary M. Tai reintroduced the trapezoidal rule, revealing how familiar numerical methods can effectively cross disciplinary boundaries, despite not being new inventions. Mathematics has a habit of humbling even skilled researchers. In 1994, Mary M. Tai,…
A WebMD roundup highlights familiar snack options like nuts, eggs, yoghurt, and popcorn that can help manage blood sugar levels by combining fibre, protein, and healthy fats, offering a practical approach to steady energy between meals. A WebMD roundup of…
Vezeeta and EVA Pharma have partnered to streamline access to telehealth consultations for obesity and diabetes in Egypt, integrating awareness campaigns with a digital medical pathway funded by EVA Pharma to enhance continuous care. Vezeeta and EVA Pharma have struck…
A nine-year-old Perthshire girl with type 1 diabetes will now receive an insulin pump on the NHS after initial funding hurdles, highlighting disparities in access driven by local funding decisions despite national guidelines supporting technological treatment options for children. A…
Drivers treated with insulin in the UK must now notify the DVLA if they meet specific criteria, with non-compliance risking fines of up to £1,000, as new rules aim to improve road safety. Drivers with diabetes who are treated with…
Certain snacks such as cottage cheese and high-cocoa dark chocolate are emerging as smarter choices for maintaining stable blood glucose levels, according to recent health advice and research. Keeping blood sugar steady is a basic part of diabetes prevention and…
A new observational study suggests that initiating SGLT-2 inhibitors within a month of severe kidney injury could reduce the risk of advanced kidney dysfunction in adults with type 2 diabetes, highlighting a potential window for therapeutic intervention. A new analysis…
Recent research reveals that psyllium husk, long touted for weight control, offers significant benefits for appetite regulation and blood sugar management when used strategically, highlighting the importance of timing and routine over quick fixes. Psyllium husk has been pitched as…
Indian diabetologist V. Mohan has been honoured by Florida International University with its prestigious Dr Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Leadership Award, recognising his pioneering work in personalised diabetes treatment tailored for South Asian populations. Florida International University in Miami has…
