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SGLT-2 inhibitors tied to lower risk for autoimmune rheumatic diseases in adults with type 2 diabetes
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors are associated with a reduced risk for autoimmune rheumatic diseases compared with sulfonylureas among adults with... Read more -
Early trigger of diabetic eye disease identified
A team led by UCL scientists has identified a key protein that triggers diabetic retinopathy—a condition caused by high blood... Read more -
African-Caribbean ethnicity key risk factor for sight-threatening diabetic eye disease
People of African-Caribbean ethnicity with Type 2 diabetes are a third more likely to develop a condition called sight-threatening diabetic... Read more -
California to launch insulin for just $11 a pen
California will start selling low-cost insulin on Jan. 1, nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a plan to... Read more -
Assessing future physicians' awareness of diabetes stigma in health care
For people with medical conditions, stigma is a real problem they must worry about on top of their health. Stereotypes... Read more -
New study sheds light on gaps in post-hospital care for steroid-induced hyperglycemia
A recent study has revealed critical insights into the challenges faced by patients, families, and clinicians in managing steroid-induced hyperglycemia... Read more -
Vegan diet can help people with type 1 diabetes cut insulin costs by 27%
A low-fat vegan diet that doesn't limit calories or carbohydrates could help people with type 1 diabetes reduce insulin use... Read more -
New diagnosis code for patients with type 2 diabetes in remission
Use lifestyle interventions to show no signs of type 2 diabetes for at least three months? There's a code for... Read more -
Optical imaging technique unlocks hidden glycemic history for diabetes and cancer research
A National Taiwan University (NTU) interdisciplinary research team, led by Prof. Chi-Kuang Sun and Prof. Tzung-Dau Wang, has unveiled a... Read more -
Studying a sex-specific role of a special enzyme in the development of diabetes
Dr. Ahmed Lawan, an assistant professor in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a... Read more -
'Smart insulin' shows promise in reducing hypoglycemia bouts
Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have discovered a new way to regulate blood glucose levels using a... Read more -
Specialized cell discovery could improve type 1 diabetes prevention and treatment
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the cells that produce insulin—a critical... Read more -
Diabetic teens with high blood sugar found to have higher neuropathy risk in adulthood
Poor blood sugar control in adolescence increases the risk of painful future complications for people with type 1 diabetes, research... Read more -
Live retinal imaging in mice reveals early immune cell activity before diabetes-related damage occurs
A new method of taking microscopic images of a live mouse's retina through the eye allows researchers to record the... Read more -
Newly recognized pathway could protect diabetics from hypoglycemia
A new study by the University of California, Davis, shows how cells work together to avoid a sudden drop in... Read more
