Experts at the 2026 ADA Scientific Sessions highlighted advancements in continuous ketone monitoring that could enable clinicians to detect diabetic ketoacidosis earlier, potentially transforming patient outcomes amid rising global rates. Diabetic ketoacidosis remains a major and growing danger for people…
Advancements in continuous ketone monitoring technology promise earlier detection of diabetic ketoacidosis, potentially reducing hospital admissions and improving patient outcomes with new wearable devices gaining regulatory approval. A new wave of continuous ketone monitoring technology is drawing attention as doctors…
A new prediction model combining routine blood measures and fat tissue hormones aims to identify type 2 diabetes patients at risk of developing sight-threatening retinopathy earlier, though further validation is needed. Researchers in China have built a prediction model that…
A recent podcast episode features a fierce debate between obesity expert Eric Westman and neuroscientist Jay Feldman over the merits and risks of low-carbohydrate diets, highlighting ongoing disagreements about optimal human nutrition and metabolic health. A long-running dispute over carbohydrates…
A recent study highlights that body-shape measures focusing on fat distribution, particularly the conicity index, could be promising tools for early detection of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, ahead of traditional BMI assessments. A new study published in Dove Medical Press suggests…
Nicole Gourley brings over 18 years of experience to her new role at the National Diabetes Trust, aiming to strengthen the organisation’s support for Diabetes Canada’s wider mission and expand its reach across Canada. National Diabetes Trust has appointed Nicole…
Residents of New Orleans can now apply for free 12-month prevention classes aimed at reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes, with sessions beginning in October across three neighbourhoods, as city officials address high prediabetes rates. New Orleans residents who…
Amid ongoing conflict and a tightening blockade, Palestinians with chronic illnesses like diabetes face dire shortages of medicine and disrupted healthcare, forcing some to risk dangerous crossings for treatment, revealing the brutal toll of Gaza’s worsening health emergency. Before the…
A six-month study at the University of Auckland revealed that while feijoa fruit powder did not improve blood sugar control in adults with prediabetes, it was linked to a significant decrease in systolic blood pressure, prompting calls for further research…
A comprehensive review highlights the complex and tissue-specific influence of the FTO gene on metabolism, obesity, and insulin resistance, calling for cautious interpretation of its role in disease pathways. A detailed review in Dove Press argues that the fat mass…
