Diabetes

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A recent study by Case Western Reserve University used national data from U.S. military veterans with diabetes to validate and modify a widely accepted model used …

Study shows effect of socio-economic factors that predict diabetic patients’ risk of heart failure Read More

Fig.1: Long-term consumption of the xanthan gum-based fluid thickener. Credit: Department of Dysphagia Rehabilitation, TMDU Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a common lifestyle disease that is prevalent worldwide. It can …

Xanthan gum-based fluid thickener can help decrease blood glucose levels Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Medha N. Munshi, MD, a geriatrician and endocrinologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, has dedicated her career to improving care for older adults. In 2001, …

Diabetes care for the aging population in the digital age Read More

The United States could see a huge rise in diabetes among young people over the next several decades, a new modeling study finds. As many as 220,000 young people under …

US could face surging numbers of teens with diabetes Read More

The Neovascularized Implantable Cell Homing and Encapsulation (NICHE) device is about the size of a quarter. Credit: Houston Methodist A quarter-sized device created at Houston Methodist could drastically alter the …

Wafer-thin device has potential to transform the field of islet cell transplantation Read More

Graphical abstract. Credit: Theranostics (2022). DOI: 10.7150/thno.72947 A recent study discovered a novel therapeutic target named ADAM10 that could be used to treat patients with Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), a condition …

Study discovers novel therapeutic target to advance the treatment of diabetic eye diseases Read More

Glycemic control has stagnated in the United States since 1988, according to a study published online Dec. 20 in JAMA Network Open. Siddharth Venkatraman, from the Johns Hopkins University School …

Glycemic control stagnant in US from 1988 to 2020 Read More

In diabetic hearts, ATP production fails to meet demands due to altered mitochondria and substrate utilization. Early diabetes triggers metabolic issues, exacerbating myocardial injury and contributing to cardiac dysfunction in …

Review identifies disrupted mitochondrial metabolism as a trigger for diabetic cardiomyopathy Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain If you’ve been diagnosed with prediabetes, it means your blood sugar levels are not high enough to be classified as Type 2 diabetes, but are high …

I’ve been diagnosed with prediabetes. What does that mean? Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Just a few years ago, children with type 1 diabetes reported to the school nurse several times a day to get a finger pricked to check …

Schools aren’t as plugged in as they should be to kids’ diabetes tech, parents say Read More