Glooko introduces GestationalCare, a pioneering module tailored for diabetes management in pregnancy, aiming to streamline glucose tracking and improve clinical follow-up in the UK and US markets. Glooko has launched GestationalCare, a pregnancy-specific module for its ambulatory diabetes management platform,…
Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro (tirzepatide) secures expanded US approval to lower major cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes at high risk of heart disease, marking a significant shift in diabetes management practices. Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro has won expanded US…
Donna’s story exemplifies how adopting a low-fat, whole-food, plant-based approach can significantly improve blood sugar levels, reduce medication dependence, and transform daily life for those with type 2 diabetes, according to the Mastering Diabetes programme. Donna was tired to the…
Vanderbilt University researchers have uncovered that breakfast hormones, particularly glucagon, play a crucial role in how the body manages blood sugar throughout the day, potentially impacting treatment strategies for type 2 diabetes. Vanderbilt University researchers say the morning meal may…
Persistent forgetfulness and mental sluggishness often dismissed as stress could signal underlying health issues. Experts emphasise the importance of personalised diagnosis and treatment for brain fog, a symptom linked to numerous conditions, now gaining more medical attention. Persistent forgetfulness, mental…
While some studies suggest cinnamon may help lower blood glucose levels and improve insulin response, health experts emphasise it is not a substitute for standard diabetes treatments, highlighting the need for caution and medical oversight. Cinnamon has long been promoted…
A new report highlights the link between excessive sugar intake, lifestyle factors, and the increasing prevalence of kidney disease among young adults in Indonesia, prompting calls for early detection and comprehensive care. Excess sugar does not directly trigger kidney failure,…
Research suggests sesamin, a compound in sesame seeds, enhances endothelial cell resilience to high glucose and speeds healing in diabetic wounds by activating Nrf2, a key cellular defence regulator. Sesamin, a compound found in sesame seeds, may help protect blood…
Research from Monash University suggests that metformin, a common diabetes medication, may lower the risk of preterm birth among women with high metabolic risks, prompting calls for targeted trials to explore its potential benefits. Metformin, a low-cost diabetes medicine, may…
Stevia, a plant known for its sweet leaves, is gaining traction as a low-calorie, sugar-free alternative that can be easily cultivated at home, but health experts advise moderation and consultation for diabetics. Stevia, the plant often called sweet basil or…
