An accumulating number of lawsuits allege that popular GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes medications like Ozempic and Wegovy may cause permanent vision loss, raising new questions over drug safety and warning disclosures in the US and Europe. A growing body of…
As US lawsuits mount over possible associations between GLP-1 medicines like Ozempic and rare eye conditions, experts urge caution amid incomplete scientific evidence and expanding clinical warnings. Concerns over a possible link between widely used GLP-1 medicines and sudden vision…
Experts highlight the importance of combining fruit with protein, fat, or fibre to slow digestion and prevent blood sugar spikes, offering practical tips for those monitoring their glucose levels. Fruit can be part of a healthy diet, but it is…
Research from Hebrew University indicates that socialising during mealtimes may help the body control blood glucose more effectively, highlighting the importance of companionship for health beyond nutrition. A study led by researchers at Hebrew University in Jerusalem suggests that sharing…
As World Retina Week highlights the importance of early diagnosis, Africa faces a mounting challenge with diabetic eye disease and retinal conditions that threaten sight, emphasising the need for regular screening and prompt treatment. World Retina Week, observed from September…
Emerging evidence suggests that focusing on fat distribution and muscle preservation may be more effective than weight loss alone in reducing the risk of Type 2 diabetes, with recent studies linking healthier body composition to lower disease incidence. A growing…
Drinking orange juice on an empty stomach could lead to blood sugar spikes, stomach irritation, and energy crashes, prompting health experts to recommend consuming it with meals instead. Orange juice is often treated as a harmless morning staple, but drinking…
A Chinese animal study suggests that the synergistic effects of cowhide collagen peptides and bitter melon extract may enhance blood sugar control and metabolic health, highlighting potential for future human therapies. A new mouse study from China suggests that cowhide…
New research suggests that collagen peptides from cowhide, when combined with bitter melon extract, may offer a more effective approach to managing high blood sugar, potentially opening up novel functional food options for diabetes care. Cowhide, usually treated as little…
The global pipeline for type 2 diabetes now features more than 80 treatment candidates from over 75 companies, highlighting rapid innovation driven by new approvals, cardiovascular focus, and diverse delivery platforms amidst rising obesity and ageing populations. DelveInsight says the…
