A Russian physician emphasises that not all porridges are equally healthy, urging consumers to choose grains like quinoa and buckwheat while avoiding overly processed options such as semolina and instant flakes, to optimise blood sugar control and nutritional intake. Not…
A newly published crib sheet developed by Lesley Mills offers crucial guidance for healthcare professionals assisting people with type 1 diabetes using hybrid closed-loop insulin systems at festivals and large events, addressing unique challenges posed by active environments. A new…
A new simulator study indicates that peripheral neuropathy in diabetics could cause misjudged pedal presses, potentially increasing accident risk among drivers with nerve damage. A new simulator study suggests that diabetic nerve damage in the feet may do more than…
A novel study in southern China uncovers interconnected symptom patterns in hospitalised patients with type 2 diabetes, highlighting five core symptom clusters and potential implications for comprehensive care. A new network analysis of hospitalised patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus…
A Vietnamese man with longstanding diabetes suffered a severe foot infection after soaking his feet in herbal water, highlighting dangers of unproven home remedies and stressing the importance of proper wound care for diabetics. A 66-year-old man with long-running type…
A recent study from Oman reveals how different tools for assessing medication adherence yield varying results, impacting patient support strategies in diabetes management. Medication adherence remains a stubborn weak point in chronic disease care, and the stakes are high. The…
Scientists discover that metformin’s glucose-lowering effects may involve direct action in the brain, opening prospects for more targeted diabetes treatments. Scientists say a common diabetes medicine may do more than work through the liver and gut. A Baylor College of…
Eating vegetables first, followed by protein and starch, could help regulate blood sugar levels and boost meal satisfaction, according to guidance from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and nutrition experts. Eating vegetables first, then protein and starch, may…
Experts highlight that combining resistance exercises and sufficient protein intake is essential for maintaining muscle mass in individuals using GLP-1 medications for weight loss, ensuring better long-term health outcomes. People using GLP-1 medication to lose weight are often told to…
As prolonged sitting becomes recognised as a serious health threat, experts advocate for regular activity throughout the day to mitigate risks linked to inactivity, beyond traditional gym routines. Sitting for long stretches is increasingly being treated as a health risk…
