September 28, 2021August 24, 2022
African-Americans Face Higher Risks of Diabetes and PAD, More Susceptible to Preventable Amputations
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African-American people are at higher risk for diabetes and peripheral arterial disease (PAD), which combined make them more susceptible to preventable ... Read more
November 17, 2016November 17, 2016
MitoQ Antioxidant Lowers Oxidative Stress, Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes Cells
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The antioxidant MitoQ was seen to lower oxidative stress and inflammation in white blood cells from patients with type 2 ... Read more
September 1, 2016September 1, 2016
Diabetes Much More Likely to Be Treated Than Obesity, Despite Link Between Two
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Healthcare clinicians prescribe 15 times more anti-diabetes medications than they do anti-obesity drugs, missing an important opportunity to control both ... Read more
August 30, 2016September 6, 2016
Metformin Works Better for Some Diabetics Because of Gene Variant, Study Finds
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Investigators in an international research effort have found genetic evidence as to why the world’s most common treatment for type 2 ... Read more
August 25, 2016August 25, 2016
Keratin-derived Protein May Bolster Benefits of Exercise in Diabetic Patients
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Exercise has repeatedly been shown in studies to benefit people with type 2 diabetes, but by varying degrees. Now, researchers from ... Read more
August 23, 2016September 6, 2016
Chronic Kidney Disease Can Cause Diabetes, Study Finds
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A recent collaborative study led by researchers at the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) suggests that chronic kidney ... Read more
August 18, 2016August 18, 2016
Wireless Blood Glucose Monitoring System for Diabetes Launched by Ascensia
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Ascensia Diabetes Care announced the commercial launch and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its new blood glucose monitoring ... Read more
August 16, 2016September 6, 2016
Twin Study: Obesity Increases Risk of Diabetes But Not Heart Attack
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Obesity has a greater impact on the risk for diabetes among twins than on the risk for heart disease or ... Read more
August 11, 2016August 11, 2016
Esysta Smart Insulin Pen for Diabetes Supports Automatic Bluetooth Data Transfer
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Emperra GmbH of Potsdam, Germany, is expanding its Esysta diabetes management product systems with what it says is the first Bluetooth insulin pen. ... Read more
August 9, 2016August 9, 2016
New Test Might Predict Kidney Disease in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Patients
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A team of researchers led by Ioannis Papassotiriou, PhD, of Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital in Athens, Greece has successfully tested a ... Read more
August 2, 2016August 2, 2016
ARA 290 for Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant Granted Fourth Orphan Designation
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the fourth Orphan Drug Designation to Araim Pharmaceuticals’ ARA 290, an innate repair receptor ... Read more
July 29, 2016July 29, 2016
New Type 2 Diabetes Treatment, Adlyxin, Approved for Use in US
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Adlyxin (lixisenatide) as a new treatment for type 2 diabetes this week. ... Read more

May 14, 2015May 19, 2015

WUStL Scientists Find New Link Between Diabetes And Alzheimer’s

Neurology researchers Shannon Macauley, PhD, David Holtzman, MD, and colleagues at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, have discovered a unique connection between Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes. The ... Read more

May 13, 2015May 26, 2015

Study Shows That Smoking Cessation in Diabetes Patients is Linked to Temporarily Poorer Diabetes Control

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A new study recently published in the journal The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology revealed that individuals with type 2 diabetes who stop smoking are likely to experience a worse glycemic ... Read more

May 11, 2015May 13, 2015

Individualized Treatments Improve Blood Glucose Levels and Blood Pressure in Comorbid Diabetes and Hypertension Patients

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A study led by German researchers concluded that strict individualized treatment of patients with comorbid type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertension led to the lowest levels of blood glucose and ... Read more

May 1, 2015May 1, 2015

Discovery of New Mutation Could Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

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Researchers have discovered a genetic mutation that could possibly prevent millions of people from being affected by type 2 diabetes. Findings from the study were published recently after a group of researchers from Cedars-Sinai genotyped and ... Read more

April 30, 2015April 30, 2015

Church-Based Self-management Intervention Pilot Program Effective in Latino Adults With Diabetes

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According to a recent study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, low-income Latino adults with diabetes who participated in a church-based self-management intervention pilot program showed a decrease in ... Read more

April 28, 2015August 20, 2015

Swedish Study Determines That Maternal Obesity and Overweight Increases Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Children

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A recent study of more than 1.2 million children in Sweden published in the journal Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) has determined that children of parents ... Read more

April 27, 2015April 27, 2015

New Mechanism Unveils Paradoxical Effect of Anti-diabetic Drugs, Gliflozins

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In a new study entitled “Inhibition of the glucose transporter SGLT2 with dapagliflozin in pancreatic alpha cells triggers glucagon secretion,” researchers report a new mechanism by which inhibiting a glucose ... Read more

April 27, 2015April 29, 2015

Undiagnosed Pre-Diabetes Found To Be Common in Early Alzheimer’s Disease

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A nationwide study being conducted by Georgetown University neurologist R. Scott Turner, MD, PhD, has unexpectedly discovered that a large proportion of participants have previously undiagnosed glucose intolerance, even after ... Read more

April 22, 2015April 22, 2015

Link Between Diabetes, Cancer, and Cardiovascular Disease Revealed in Recent Study

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Researcher Tim Byers from the University of Colorado Cancer Center described in a major symposium at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2015 results of a research study revealing the connection between diabetes, cancer ... Read more

April 21, 2015April 21, 2015

Different Diabetes Illness Perceptions Exist Among Adult Populations at Increased Risk for Disease

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In a recent study published in the journal The Diabetes Educator, a research team led by Dr. Shiela Strauss, associate professor of nursing and co-director of the Statistics and Data Management Core ... Read more

April 20, 2015April 20, 2015

Gestational Diabetes Increases Risk of Autism in Newborns

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Researchers at the Kaiser Permanente Southern California Department of Research & Evaluation, led by Anny H. Xiang, PhD, have concluded that gestational diabetes poses an increased risk of autism to the ... Read more

April 17, 2015April 17, 2015

Expanded Diabetic Screenings of Adults Revealing Mixed Outcomes

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Early detection of type 2 diabetes via expanded screenings in adults does not prevent deaths from cardiovascular disease but does slow the progression of diabetes, according to a new report. ... Read more

African-Americans Face Higher Risks of Diabetes and PAD, More Susceptible to Preventable Amputations

MitoQ Antioxidant Lowers Oxidative Stress, Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes Cells

Diabetes Much More Likely to Be Treated Than Obesity, Despite Link Between Two

Metformin Works Better for Some Diabetics Because of Gene Variant, Study Finds

Keratin-derived Protein May Bolster Benefits of Exercise in Diabetic Patients

Chronic Kidney Disease Can Cause Diabetes, Study Finds

Wireless Blood Glucose Monitoring System for Diabetes Launched by Ascensia

Twin Study: Obesity Increases Risk of Diabetes But Not Heart Attack

Esysta Smart Insulin Pen for Diabetes Supports Automatic Bluetooth Data Transfer

New Test Might Predict Kidney Disease in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Patients

ARA 290 for Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant Granted Fourth Orphan Designation

New Type 2 Diabetes Treatment, Adlyxin, Approved for Use in US