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A new American study indicates that prolonged use of the diabetes medication metformin may significantly lower the risk of developing dementia later in life, though researchers emphasise further research is necessary. A common medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes…
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania harness artificial intelligence to examine over 410,000 Reddit posts, revealing possible overlooked side effects of popular diabetes and weight-loss medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy, including menstrual and temperature-related symptoms. Researchers at the University…
New Danish research suggests that initiating statin therapy soon after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis may lower the long-term risk of developing dementia, highlighting potential benefits of early cholesterol management beyond cardiovascular health. People newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes…
Zealand Pharma has licensed its innovative diabetes peptide platform to US biotech Elvinix, aiming to develop a first-in-class regenerative treatment that targets the immune destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in type 1 diabetes, amid rising global demand. Zealand Pharma has…
A blogger with long-standing weight cycling and diabetes shares her journey to a balanced eating pattern that promotes health and psychological well-being, challenging traditional dieting paradigms. On her Jo’s Country Junction blog, the writer says years of dieting left her…
Daewoong Pharmaceutical is hosting a web symposium to highlight the shift towards continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology, aiming to modernise diabetes care with insights from international clinical experiences and new treatment trends for Korean clinicians. Daewoong Pharmaceutical said it will…
Research from Denmark suggests initiating statin therapy soon after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis could lower the risk of developing dementia later in life, highlighting the potential added benefits of early vascular protection. New Danish research suggests that starting statin…
Beta Bionics secures FDA clearance for its first insulin patch pump, Mint, promising an earlier market launch and increasing competition in the industry dominated by Insulet. Beta Bionics has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for Mint, its first…
Delaware has enacted House Bill 305, broadening access to early intervention for diabetes through expanded programmes and technological support, aiming to improve health outcomes and reduce long-term costs. Delaware has moved to broaden access to preventive diabetes care after Governor…
Integrating blood sugar discussions into routine eye care can deepen patient relationships, promote better metabolic health, and foster comprehensive disease management, says optometrist Abigail Hartle. Talking to patients about blood sugar can do more than fill a gap in routine…
Senseonics plans to combine its long-term Eversense 365 glucose monitor with Beta Bionics’ iLet Bionic Pancreas, aiming for a fully automated, carb-counting-free diabetes management system set for commercial launch in late 2026. Senseonics is planning to pair its Eversense 365…
A 12-week Johns Hopkins Medicine study reveals that limiting eating to a 10-hour window results in slight weight loss among adults with obesity and prediabetes, adding to mixed evidence on meal timing benefits. A Johns Hopkins Medicine study has found…
