Researchers at UC San Diego have developed an innovative smart ring capable of continuously tracking biochemical markers in sweat, offering a comprehensive and discreet tool for personalised health monitoring, particularly benefiting diabetes care. Engineers at the University of California, San…
Recent medical reviews highlight the complex relationship between GLP-1 receptor agonists like Mounjaro, Ozempic and Wegovy and hair loss, raising questions about whether drug effects or nutritional changes are responsible amid ongoing research uncertainties. Interest in popular diabetes and weight-loss…
New scientific review consolidates evidence on pulses’ potential to improve gut microbiome, regulate blood sugar, and support cardiovascular health, amid calls for more extensive human studies. Lentils, beans and chickpeas have been part of human diets for millennia, but researchers…
Lab studies indicate that curcumin, the yellow pigment in turmeric, could help safeguard arteries from diabetes-related damage, prompting calls for human trials to confirm its potential benefits. Curcumin, the pigment that gives turmeric its bright yellow colour, may do more…
Taiwanese nutritionist Zeng Jianming emphasizes that nocturnal urination alone is not a definitive sign of diabetes, highlighting the importance of context and accompanying symptoms in diagnosis. Night-time urination is not, on its own, proof of diabetes, according to Taiwanese nutritionist…
A recent clinical trial suggests that a ketogenic diet may offer metabolic benefits beyond weight loss, including significant reductions in liver fat and improved blood sugar markers in obese individuals with prediabetes and fatty liver disease. A tightly controlled clinical…
A comprehensive review suggests that gum disease not only indicates dental issues but could also serve as an early warning sign of increased risk for type 2 diabetes, highlighting the importance of oral hygiene in preventive health care. Bleeding gums…
A Finnish study reveals that physically active adults with well-managed, uncomplicated type 1 diabetes exhibit exercise test responses similar to healthy controls, challenging previous assumptions about diabetes-related cardiovascular impairments. A new study in Physiological Reports suggests that physically active adults…
While traditional festival offerings during Zhongyuan Pudu are often abundant with biscuits, drinks, and canned foods, health experts warn that turning festive treats into daily habits risks disrupting blood sugar control, urging moderation and informed choices for people with diabetes.…
Modest weight reduction, around 5% to 7%, combined with regular physical activity, significantly lowers the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, with benefits lasting over 15 years, according to recent studies. Modest weight loss remains the most reliable lifestyle lever…
