While sweet potatoes are carbohydrate-rich, their fibre and nutrient profile can support health for diabetics when prepared and portioned carefully, highlighting the importance of balanced cooking methods and pairing with fat or protein. Sweet potatoes can fit into a diabetes-friendly…
A health initiative in South Africa is breaking language barriers by providing diabetes-friendly dietary guidance through short videos in seven local languages, promoting healthy eating and lifestyle choices for long-term wellbeing. A South African health project is making diabetes-friendly advice…
Researchers at UC San Diego have created CHARM, a prototype smart ring capable of non-invasively tracking glucose, ketones, and other biomarkers from sweat, potentially transforming health monitoring , though regulatory approval is still pending. Researchers at the University of California,…
As digital therapeutics grow in scope and application, regulatory scrutiny is sharpening, emphasising the importance of evidence and clear clinical claims for these software products designed to treat specific conditions. Digital therapeutics are software products designed to do the work…
The emerging drug Tirzepatide, with its dual hormone receptor action, offers promising advances in weight and glucose management, yet concerns around digestive side effects and unregulated online marketing highlight the need for cautious oversight. Tirzepatide has become one of the…
LilyLink has been selected to enhance maternal diabetes support for rural communities in New Jersey through the US federal Rural Health Transformation programme, utilising remote monitoring and specialist guidance to improve outcomes outside urban centres. LilyLink says it has been…
LilyLink has been chosen to enhance maternal diabetes management in rural New Jersey through a state-backed programme, employing remote glucose monitoring and multilingual support to bridge urban-rural care gaps. LilyLink says it has been selected to help expand maternal diabetes…
Philadelphia-based Century Therapeutics remains on track to file an IND for CNTY-813 by late 2026, showing promising preclinical results in immune-evasive cell therapy for type 1 diabetes as it prepares for clinical trials and upcoming presentations. Century Therapeutics said it…
New insights into GLP-1 medicines reveal their dual role in delaying gastric emptying and signalling satiety, offering promising avenues for obesity treatment, though side effects and personalised approaches remain key considerations. GLP-1 receptor agonists have moved to the centre of…
Doctors emphasise that preventing type 2 diabetes hinges on daily habits, balanced diets, and regular exercise, challenging the misconception that sugar intake alone is responsible. A common misconception about type 2 diabetes is that it is caused only by eating…
