American Diabetes Association E-Learning
American Diabetes Association E-Learning
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Prolonged, high HbA1c may increase dementia risk in type 1 diabetes
Prolonged, high HbA1c may increase dementia risk in type 1 diabetes
Older adults with type 1 diabetes with prolonged exposure to HbA1c at least 8% are at least twice as likely to develop dementia over 6 years vs. similar adults with only 10% of measurements Read more
Poor understanding of diabetes medications may worsen glycemic profile in type 2 diabetes
Poor understanding of diabetes medications may worsen glycemic profile in type 2 diabetes
In patients with type 2 diabetes, a lack of knowledge regarding diabetes drugs is associated with higher HbA1c level and worse blood glucose profile, according to findings from a Read more
Women’s Health Academy: Nutritional Management of Gestational Diabetes
Women’s Health Academy: Nutritional Management of Gestational Diabetes
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AHA: Prescription Fish Oil Wins for CV Prevention
AHA: Prescription Fish Oil Wins for CV Prevention
Positive findings for Vascepa in REDUCE-IT trial Source: AHA: Prescription Fish Oil Wins for CV Read more
U.P. Diabetes Outreach Network
U.P. Diabetes Outreach Network
Promoting innovative partnerships to strengthen the prevention, detection and management of diabetes across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress Read more
SNAP participation may improve diabetes medication adherence
SNAP participation may improve diabetes medication adherence
Older adults with diabetes participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, demonstrated improvements in adhering to their treatment regimens, according to findings Read more
40 million people with diabetes will be left without insulin by 2030, study predicts
40 million people with diabetes will be left without insulin by 2030, study predicts
As the number of people living with diabetes continues to rise, the access to insulin needed to meet growing demand will fall short, a new study predicts. Source: 40 million people with Read more
FDA OKs Heart Disease Prevention Claim for High Oleic Acid Oils
FDA OKs Heart Disease Prevention Claim for High Oleic Acid Oils
Olive oil and certain other vegetable, seed oils get qualified health claim Source: FDA OKs Heart Disease Prevention Claim for High Oleic Acid Read more
Mediterranean diet: New evidence of its heart-healthy benefits
Mediterranean diet: New evidence of its heart-healthy benefits
New research in rodents has tested the cardioprotective benefits of a compound triggered by consuming vegetables, fish, and seafood. Source: Mediterranean diet: New evidence of its Read more
How reversing diabetes cost to drive savings impact is viable
How reversing diabetes cost to drive savings impact is viable
The healthcare system could save $10 billion annually if Type 2 sufferers used dietary changes to reduce HbA1c levels by 1 percent. Source: How reversing diabetes cost to drive savings Read more
Insulin’s High Cost Leads To Lethal Rationing
Insulin’s High Cost Leads To Lethal Rationing
  Alec Raeshawn Smith was 23 when diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and 26 when he died. He couldn’t afford $1,300 per month for his insulin and other diabetes supplies, so he tried Read more
Inflammation at diagnosis linked to type 1 diabetes progression
Inflammation at diagnosis linked to type 1 diabetes progression
Inflammation levels at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes could be linked with how the condition progresses, research suggests. The US study team behind the findings had been investigating Read more
National diabetes coalition, ADA advise preparedness for people with diabetes during Hurricane Florence’s approach
National diabetes coalition, ADA advise preparedness for people with diabetes during Hurricane Florence’s approach
The Diabetes Disaster Response Coalition created several resources to aid people with diabetes in areas of the U.S. that are most at risk for damage from Hurricane Florence. The Read more
Lifestyle Management: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes 2018
Lifestyle Management: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes 2018
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In a scientific first, researchers gave people BPA — and saw a link to precursor of type 2 diabetes
In a scientific first, researchers gave people BPA — and saw a link to precursor of type 2 diabetes
A first-of-its-kind study of a small group of people exposed to a very small amount of bisphenol-A (BPA) is raising questions about the federal government’s stance that low doses of Read more
What are the benefits of ubiquinol supplements for type 2 diabetes?
What are the benefits of ubiquinol supplements for type 2 diabetes?
The recent development of an innovative liquid ubiquinol supplement led researchers to examine possible ubiquinol benefits for type 2 diabetes. Source: What are the benefits of ubiquinol Read more
Whole-Fat Dairy Associated with Heart Benefit in PURE Study
Whole-Fat Dairy Associated with Heart Benefit in PURE Study
Even the saturated fat from it appears acquitted in observational data Source: Whole-Fat Dairy Associated with Heart Benefit in PURE Read more
Prevalence of Total, Diagnosed, and Undiagnosed Diabetes Among Adults: United States, 2013–2016
Prevalence of Total, Diagnosed, and Undiagnosed Diabetes Among Adults: United States, 2013–2016
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The Open Insulin Project: A Case Study for ‘Biohacked’ Medicines
The Open Insulin Project: A Case Study for ‘Biohacked’ Medicines
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Twitter Analysis of #OpenAPS DIY Artificial Pancreas Technology Use Suggests Improved A1C and Quality of Life
Twitter Analysis of #OpenAPS DIY Artificial Pancreas Technology Use Suggests Improved A1C and Quality of Life
Source: Twitter Analysis of #OpenAPS DIY Artificial Pancreas Technology Use Suggests Improved A1C and Quality of Read more
Why Sensor Glucose Won’t Always Match Your Blood Glucose
Why Sensor Glucose Won’t Always Match Your Blood Glucose
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High Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome May Favor Screening in Diabetes
High Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome May Favor Screening in Diabetes
The high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes may favor screening in these patients. Source: High Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Read more
Study finds correlation between fish intake, diabetic retinopathy severity in Asian population
Study finds correlation between fish intake, diabetic retinopathy severity in Asian population
VIENNA — A significant association between fish intake and severity of diabetic retinopathy was found in a study carried out in Singapore. “Recently a favorable association between fish Read more
Some drugs, supplements taken together can pose health risk
Some drugs, supplements taken together can pose health risk
People who use certain over-the-counter herbal medicines and dietary supplements concurrently with prescription drugs could cause serious health risks. Source: Some drugs, supplements taken Read more
Diabetes.co.uk Vitamins and Minerals
Diabetes.co.uk Vitamins and Minerals
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Free E-Cookbooks for Gluten-Free & Diabetes Diets
Free E-Cookbooks for Gluten-Free & Diabetes Diets
See how peanuts & peanut butter fit deliciously in diets for diabetes and celiac disease. Read more
Diabetes in America, 3rd Edition 
Diabetes in America, 3rd Edition 
Provides comprehensive epidemiologic, public health, clinical, and clinical trial data on diabetes and its complications in the United States. Source: Diabetes in America, 3rd Edition | Read more
Healthy HbA1c levels in people with diabetes can reduce risk of infections
Healthy HbA1c levels in people with diabetes can reduce risk of infections
People with diabetes who are maintaining healthy HbA1c levels can significantly reduce the risk of being hospitalized due to infections, according to research. A study conducted by a team Read more
Potential subtypes of type 2 diabetes highlighted by genetics study
Potential subtypes of type 2 diabetes highlighted by genetics study
Scientists believe they have identified five distinct groups of DNA that appear to cause variability in how type 2 diabetes develops. US scientists say the research represents a first step Read more
High HbA1c After T1DM Diagnosis Predicts Psychiatric Comorbidity
High HbA1c After T1DM Diagnosis Predicts Psychiatric Comorbidity
High HbA1c levels within two years of diagnosis predict increased risk for psychiatric diagnoses Source: High HbA1c After T1DM Diagnosis Predicts Psychiatric Read more
Tech breakthrough offers early warning system for heart attacks
Tech breakthrough offers early warning system for heart attacks
A new method of analyzing images from CT scans can predict which patients are at risk of a heart attack years before it occurs, researchers say. Source: Read more
Insulin prices could be much lower and drug makers would make healthy profits – STAT
Insulin prices could be much lower and drug makers would make healthy profits – STAT
As prices for diabetes treatments roil consumers, a study suggests manufacturers could make both human and analog insulins at low costs and still profit. Source: Insulin prices could be Read more
Rethinking Obesity
Rethinking Obesity
One of the largest gaps between science and practice may be in the way that obesity is treated, years from now a look back may be shocking to see some of the counterproductive ways that Read more
The State of Obesity
The State of Obesity
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Diabetes: Fridge temperature may make insulin less effective
Diabetes: Fridge temperature may make insulin less effective
New research warns that storing insulin at improper temperatures, either in the fridge at home or in a pen or vial, could reduce its quality. Source: Diabetes: Fridge temperature may make Read more
Updated ADA, EASD Consensus Guidelines for Managing Hyperglycemia in T2D
Updated ADA, EASD Consensus Guidelines for Managing Hyperglycemia in T2D
Recommendations in the report highlight the importance of patient-centered decision making for glycemic management and improving diet and exercise for patients with T2D. Source: Updated Read more
Type 2 diabetes could be predicted 20 years before diagnosis
Type 2 diabetes could be predicted 20 years before diagnosis
It might be possible to detect whether someone is likely to develop type 2 diabetes up to 20 years before they are diagnosed, researchers have said. The findings from the Japanese study are Read more
Scientists link diabetes to increased risk of arthritis and osteoporosis
Scientists link diabetes to increased risk of arthritis and osteoporosis
A study involving more than 100,000 individuals links diabetes to an increased risk of osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis. Source: Scientists link diabetes to increased Read more
American Diabetes Association Conference Summaries
American Diabetes Association Conference Summaries
Mediterranean diet Mediterranean diet Mediterranean Diet to Reduce Risk and Prevent Micro- and Macrovascular Diabetes Complications of T2DM … Read more