ADA: Is Dulaglutide a Good Alternative to Metformin?
Results from dulaglutide’s sixth AWARD trial showed once-weekly dulaglutide 1.5mg was non-inferior to once-daily liraglutide 1.8mg when compared to metformin
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Huffpost – 12 Foods To Keep You Fuller, Longer
When you’re trying to lose weight, cutting back on the amount you eat is a given — but feeling hungry all the time is one of the major reasons why most diets fail within a week. Still, you can silence your grumbling stomach without consuming extra calories.
DiabetesInControl – Tapentadol-ER for the Treatment of Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN)
Tapentadol-ER is a schedule II opioid analgesic that is commonly used for the treatment of moderate to severe chronic pain. It is unique in its dual acting mechanism in which it works as both a weak mu-opioid receptor agonist and a norepinephrine-reuptake inhibitor.
FDA approves inhaled diabetes medication
People with type 1 or 2 diabetes now have a new means of getting their medication, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval on Friday of the first inhaled medicine for the blood sugar disease.
DiabetesHealth – Embryonic Cloning Takes Step Toward Treating Diabetes
Scientists at the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) were able to create an embryonic clone of the 32-year-old woman and extract healthy stem cells, which were then turned into cells that could produce insulin.
Huffpost – The 19 Items You Need on Your Next Grocery List
Cooking tasty and healthy meals from scratch is easy and can be super-quick if you’re set up and ready to go. The key to success is having your kitchen stocked to rock.
For gestational diabetes, calcium and vitamin D might help
Gestational diabetes (GDM), which affects about 7 percent of all pregnancies in the U.S., might be helped by a joint supplementation of calcium and vitamin D, according to research from the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in Iran.
DiabetesMine – New Reviews in Our ‘Test Kitchen’ for Diabetes Products!
Ever wonder what experiences other people with diabetes had with a particular D-product? Now it’s easy to find out! Just browse through our new DiabetesMine Test Kitchen — a collection of video product reviews by and for patients.
Huffpost – The 19 Items You Need on Your Next Grocery List
Cooking tasty and healthy meals from scratch is easy and can be super-quick if you’re set up and ready to go. The key to success is having your kitchen stocked to rock.
Joslin – Looking for the Link Between Diabetes and Cancer
By some estimates, people with type 2 diabetes can have up to a 30 percent increased risk for colorectal cancer. Christian Rask-Madsen, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Investigator in the Section on Vascular Cell Biology, and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, is investigating why in a series of experiments recently funded by the National Institutes of […]
DiabetesMine – New Grid to Help Find the “Sweet Spot” of Glucose Meter Accuracy
Unveiled at the American Diabetes Association’s 74th Scientific Sessions earlier this month, their new Surveillance Error Grid (SEG) has the potential to give doctors and people with diabetes the ability to keep track of how these meters perform in the years after initial review, as they continue to be sold on the market.
Continued use of low-dose aspirin may lower pancreatic cancer risk
The longer a person took low-dose aspirin, the lower his or her risk for developing pancreatic cancer, according to a study recently published. Men and women who took low-dose aspirin regularly had 48 percent reduction in their risk for developing pancreatic cancer.
Insulin Nation – Insulin Allergies Are For Real
In some estimates, it’s believed that as many as 2.6% of people with diabetes experience some form of allergic reaction to various forms of insulin. Such cases are uncommon, but they have been documented. Reactions range from frustrating to life-threatening.
Diabetes Self-Management – Good Control Now = Lifetime Benefit
Two famous studies showed that tight control of glucose did not cause a statistically significant reduction in heart attacks or early death. But roughly 20 years after the studies ended, tight control subjects are living longer and healthier than those who were in the comparison groups. What is going on?
MedXpress – Glucagon, GLP-1 co-infusion can reduce appetite
Co-infusion of glucagon and glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) correlates with a reduction in appetite, and GLP-1 protects against glucagon-induced hyperglycemia in healthy volunteers, according to a study published online June 17 in Diabetes.
InsulinNation – The Bionic Pancreas, the Medtronic Duo, & Pump Wars
The experimental is going mainstream in Europe, as Medtronic announced it has gained approval from European regulators to sell the Duo, a connected insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring system. From the way it’s described in Fierce Medical Devices, the Duo sounds a lot like the pump-CGM combo that some researchers are testing in their […]
InsulinNation – Better Insulin, Redefining Diabetes, & Good Glucagon
Each year, more than 15,000 experts in the field of diabetes convene at the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions to hear the latest news in diabetes research, medical devices, and clinical practices. At Insulin Nation, we’ve summed up 7 additional big ideas at this year’s sessions.
Huffpost – 5 Hidden Sources of Sugar in ‘Healthy’ Foods
Here are five of the most shocking hidden sources of sugar in otherwise “healthy” meals. Keep these on your radar, and you too can eat it to beat it!
Vitamin D can decrease blood sugar and lower weight, study finds
Vitamin D receptors in the part of the brain that controls weight and glucose could explain why supplementation with this key nutrient can lower blood sugar and help regulate weight, a study reports.
DiabetesHealth – Low-carb, Vegan Diet Offers Benefits
The public perception of low-carbohydrate diets often involves mounds of bacon, piles of steaks and rivers of cheese. After all, when the Atkins Diet swept the country more than a decade ago, that was one of the ways people described it to their friends — and one of the ways that critics tried to define […]
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