Diabetes medication may be effective in helping people drink less alcohol

November 15, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

New research, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that certain types of medication used to treat diabetes may be effective in reducing alcohol use. The study,

Clinical trial shows positive results for potential treatment to combat a challenging rare disease

November 15, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

An international, phase 3 clinical trial led by investigators at Mass General Brigham could improve the treatment of a rare disease that can cause debilitating symptoms. The study, published in

Flagship AI-ready dataset released in type 2 diabetes study

November 8, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Researchers today (Nov. 8, 2024) are releasing the flagship dataset from an ambitious study of biomarkers and environmental factors that might influence the development of type 2 diabetes. Because the

Meal timing may be crucial for night shift workers’ health

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A new Australian study published in Diabetologiathis week has found that overnight eating may be putting night shift workers at higher risk of chronic health conditions. Led by researchers from

Restricting sugar consumption in utero and in early childhood significantly reduces risk of midlife chronic disease

November 2, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A low-sugar diet in utero and in the first two years of life can meaningfully reduce the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood, a new study has found, providing compelling

Porous dermal fillers show promise for diabetic wound treatment

November 1, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have developed a revolutionary injectable granular filler that could transform the way diabetic wounds are treated, potentially improving patient outcomes. The

Long-term benefits of weight-loss surgery in young people

October 31, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Young people with severe obesity who underwent weight-loss surgery at age 19 or younger continued to see sustained weight loss and resolution of common obesity-related comorbidities 10 years later, according

Enhancing the accuracy of wearables that measure blood glucose levels

October 28, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Diabetes is an increasingly pervasive disease, currently affecting over 500 million adults worldwide. Since there is as yet no cure for type 1 or type 2 diabetes, patients must regularly

Off-label glucose-lowering drugs may put type 1 diabetes patients at risk

October 28, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A collaboration of researchers led by Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, is urging caution when prescribing off-label glucose-lowering drugs to individuals with type

Popular diabetes and weight-loss drug may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease

October 24, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Researchers at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine have found that, when compared to seven other anti-diabetic drugs, semaglutide, a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug, may lower the risk