Emerging guidance identifies foods to limit, such as sugary drinks and processed foods, emphasising the importance of diet and exercise in managing insulin resistance and delaying type 2 diabetes. People with insulin resistance are often advised to pay close attention…
Emerging research underscores the crucial role of Mediterranean-style diets rich in vegetables, fruit, and healthy fats in improving insulin sensitivity and preventing type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Insulin resistance is a warning sign that the body is struggling to…
A new review highlights the need for personalised and collaborative approaches in managing gestational diabetes, incorporating emerging precision tools and patient involvement to enhance outcomes and experience. Gestational diabetes remains one of the most common complications of pregnancy, but the…
Emerging research underscores the potential of personalised approaches to improve outcomes for women with gestational diabetes, highlighting the need for integrating genetic, microbiome, and patient preferences into tailored treatment strategies. Gestational diabetes is increasingly being recognised as a major pregnancy…
Laurence Girard has built a unique position in American healthcare by enlisting physicians as investors in Fruit Street Health, a telehealth platform delivering CDC-recognised diabetes prevention programmes directly to consumers, signalling a shift towards scalable, reimbursement-ready preventive care. Laurence Girard…
The UK has approved Foundayo, a once-daily oral GLP-1 medicine from Eli Lilly, making it the first country in Europe to authorise the treatment for obesity-related weight loss and type 2 diabetes, with availability through private prescription later this month.…
Dr Kelvin Candiago highlights the importance of sustained lifestyle changes for type 2 diabetes recovery. His new mGanik Care clinic in Gading Serpong seeks to provide tailored, comprehensive support to improve long-term outcomes and increase remission chances. For many people…
Novo Nordisk has begun supplying Awiqli, its first-of-its-kind once-weekly basal insulin, across US pharmacies, promising a significant shift in type 2 diabetes treatment options after receiving FDA approval. Novo Nordisk has begun supplying Awiqli, its once-weekly basal insulin, to pharmacies…
A team in Hong Kong has developed a microneedle patch that uses ultrasound to track blood glucose levels, offering a low-cost, enzyme-free alternative to traditional sensors with potential applications for broader health monitoring. Researchers in Hong Kong say they have…
Recent studies indicate that antibiotics can alter gut bacteria in ways that potentially affect blood sugar regulation, especially in those with existing metabolic conditions, though effects vary and more research is needed. Antibiotics can sometimes do more than clear an…
