New insights suggest consuming protein alongside carbohydrates and increasing fibre intake could help moderate blood sugar spikes after meals, offering a complementary approach for diabetes management. Eating protein before or alongside carbohydrate-rich foods may help soften the spike in blood…
A Korean study suggests that starting glucose-lowering medication soon after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis significantly improves long-term survival rates and reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease, highlighting the importance of prompt treatment. A new Korean study suggests that starting…
A groundbreaking study introduces dynamic prediction models that update with new clinical data, offering a more responsive approach to managing diabetes complications and enabling personalised patient care from diagnosis. A new Nature Communications study suggests diabetes care may be entering…
Although the federal government has introduced a voluntary programme to lower prices for GLP-1 weight-loss medications, many U.S. states are reluctant to participate, leaving coverage gaps for Medicaid patients seeking obesity treatment. For Medicaid patients waiting on coverage for GLP-1…
As GLP-1 treatments like semaglutide and liraglutide reduce appetite and alter digestion, experts emphasise the importance of tracking diet, hydration and micronutrients to prevent deficiencies and support overall health. People taking GLP-1 medicines may find that eating less feels almost…
A rare immune eye condition in a woman with longstanding diabetes highlights the potential for inflammation from non-functional eyes to threaten remaining sight, offering new insights into managing complex ocular diseases. A rare immune eye disease in a woman with…
A University of Mississippi-led study reveals that personalised remote support helps rural Mississippi patients feel more in control of their diabetes, addressing access challenges and fostering ongoing engagement beyond clinical metrics. Telehealth coaching is helping some rural Mississippi patients feel…
Abbott has received FDA clearance for its Libre Duo 10 Day system, a pioneering wearable that continuously monitors both glucose and ketone levels, aiming to improve early detection of diabetic ketoacidosis for people with diabetes aged two and above. Abbott…
A new study reveals that personalised telehealth coaching significantly enhances confidence and ongoing engagement among rural Mississippians managing diabetes, addressing longstanding access barriers. A telehealth coaching programme appears to be helping rural Mississippians manage diabetes with more confidence, according to…
A new study presented at the ALS Nexus conference reveals that individuals with long-standing diabetes, particularly those treated with insulin, may have a significantly reduced risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, shedding light on potential metabolic influences on the disease.…
