In Diabetes, Where there is Kidney Disease, 1/3 also have Retinaopathy
Untreated type 2 disease can lead to serious complications, diabetes experts say Source: Diabetes Threatens Kidneys, Vision of Millions of Read more
EASD: AstraZeneca’s Farxiga cuts blood sugar, weight and insulin use in Type 1 diabetes study | FiercePharma
AstraZeneca’s Farxiga is already battling it out with its SGLT2 rivals in Type 2 diabetes. But it may have a future in another field, too, if data from a new Type 1 study can expand its Read more
THE MATADOR STUDY:Minimising Adaptive Thermogenesis And Deactivating Obesity Rebound
The MATADOR (Minimising Adaptive Thermogenesis And Deactivating Obesity Rebound) study Source: International Journal of Obesity – Abstract of article: Intermittent energy restriction Read more
Changes in coffee intake and subsequent risk of type 2 diabetes: three large cohorts of US men and women. – PubMed – NCBI
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PURE Study Finds High Fat Intake Beneficial
The new study of dietary habits in 135,000 people around the world found that high fat intake, including saturated fat, was associated with a reduced risk of mortality Source: PURE Shakes Read more
Sleep Disturbance in Type 1 Diabetes 
Tyler Basen shares tips on dealing with sleep issues Source: ENDOCRINE SOCIETY Reading Room | Sleep Disturbance in Type 1 Diabetes Patients | Medpage Read more
Thyroid Function In Early Pregnancy May Predict Gestational Diabetes Risk
  Among pregnant women, a thyroid hormone marker indicating the conversion rate from thyroxine to triiodothyronine measured during the first and second trimesters may serve as an Read more
Probiotics and Diabetes: Can Probiotics Help? – Diabetes Self-Management
There are good bacteria that research indicates play a role in health promotion and disease prevention. Learn more about probiotics and diabetes. Source: Probiotics and Diabetes: Can Read more
Oral Insulin Tablet Comparable to Insulin Injection in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Daily, Long-Acting Oral Insulin Tablet Provides Comparable Glycemic Control to Insulin Glargine Source: Daily, Long-Acting Oral Insulin Tablet Provides Comparable Glycemic Control to Read more
Omada Health Diabetes Prevention
Omada Health’s digital behavioral counseling program will become a reimbursable Medicare benefit under the CDC’s Diabetes Prevention Program, the digital therapeutics provider Read more
New Classifications for Adult-Onset Diabetes
The five unique subgroups based on severity and underlying disease mechanism analysis — reported by Emma Ahlqvist, PhD, of Lund University in Sweden, and colleagues in the Lancet Read more
REALLY Personalized Nutrition by Prediction of Glycemic Responses
Highlights: •High interpersonal variability in post-meal glucose observed in an 800-person cohort •Using personal and microbiome features enables accurate glucose response prediction Read more
How AI is Changing Diabetes Care
With millions of possible drug combinations for treatment of diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and heart disease, new AI program offers more thorough analysis and options. Source: A Read more
Metformin in Pregnancy Tied to Heavier Toddlers
Effect seen in mothers with PCOS, gestational diabetes Source: Metformin in Pregnancy Tied to Heavier Read more
Coffee and Metabolic Syndrome in Type 1 Diabetes
A study in Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases revealed that type 1 diabetes patients who drank three to four cups of coffee daily had a 1.8-fold increased metabolic Read more
The 5 ‘New’ Types of Diabetes, Explained
Diabetes just got a little more complicated, or clearer, depending on your perspective. Researchers proposed classifying diabetes as five types. Source: The 5 ‘New’ Types of Read more
A high fibre diet helps treat diabetes by changing gut bacteria | New Scientist
A diet rich in wholegrains, seeds and vegetables can help treat type 2 diabetes – and it seems to do this by changing the bacteria that live in a person’s gut Source: A high fibre diet Read more
ACP Recommends Less-Intensive HbA1c Target, But Other Organizations Strongly Disagree
No proof of benefit for targets below 7%, new guidelines say Source: ACP Recommends Less-Intensive HbA1c Target for T2D Organizations Respond Most other organizations respond with strong Read more
Continuous Glucose Monitoring AND Less Pain!
FreeStyle Libre system has reinvented personal CGM Painless2 scan provides real-time glucose readings for insulin dosing†  Small, discreet,2 and easy for patients2 Wear up Read more
Chocolate Health Benefits – Diabetes Self-Management
There’s good news for chocolate lovers: The popular treat can actually be good for you! Read on to learn about chocolate health benefits. Source: Chocolate Health Benefits – Read more
Methyldopa Effective at Preventing Onset of Type 1 Diabetes in 60% of Patients
A drug commonly used to control high blood pressure may also help prevent the onset of type 1 diabetes in up to 60 percent of those at risk for the disease.  The drug, methyldopa, has Read more
Obesity drives U.S. health care costs up by 29 percent
Recent research provides new insights on how individual states are affected by the health care costs of obesity. Source: Obesity drives U.S. health care costs up by 29 percent, varies by Read more
Diabetes Telehealth Provider Fit4D
 Health Plans & Providers Scalable, Affordable, High-Value Support for the Members You Serve Learn More Source: Health Plan & Read more
Metformin Safe in T2D With Moderate to Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
This is the first study to have validated a metformin dose adjustment as a function of the estimated glomerular filtration rate in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Read more
Study Examines Vitamin D3’s Cardioprotective Effects On Blood Vessels
Vitamin D3 might be cardio-protective, study finds A study published in the International Journal of Nanomedicine found that vitamin D3 can repair damaged endothelial cells, suggesting that Read more
A Visual Guide Across Lipid Guidelines
Five groups have recommendations out; how do they stack up? Source: A Visual Guide Across Lipid Read more
Diabetes and Brain Atrophy
“Our data collected from ‘dementia-free’ middle-aged adults with demonstrate that global brain volume changes, especially lower volume, are already in progress,” Read more
Diabetes Can Be Seen 20 years Before Diagnosis
Risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with subtle elevations of glucose and lipids more than 20 years before diagnosis, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in Read more
Medicines in the SGLT2 Inhibitor Class Protect Hearts and Kidneys of People with Diabetes
This meta-analysis provides significant reassurance regarding the cardiovascular and long-term noncardiovascular safety of SGLT2 inhibitors. Source: SGLT2 Inhibitors Show High Read more
Vitamin D3 Could Prevent Cardiovascular Damage
A new study conducted by researchers and scientists at Ohio University has found that vitamin D3 – a vitamin that is naturally produced when skin is exposed to sunlight – could Read more
Type 1.5 Diabetes
Patients with recently diagnosed adult-onset autoimmune diabetes demonstrated chronic hyperglycemia and partly preserved beta-cell function, both of which may contribute to impaired Read more
Insulin delivery devices now covered under Part D
Older Americans will now have access to insulin delivery devices under Part D of Medicare coverage, according to guidance issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Read more
Diabetes Later in Life? Could Be Type 1
Misdiagnosis could cause delays in appropriate care Source: Diabetes Later in Life? Could Be Type Read more
Medicare patients with diabetes gain coverage for Abbott’s prick-free glucose monitor
Medicare patients now have access to a pioneering device that lets people with diabetes monitor their glucose levels without finger pricks. Source: Medicare patients with diabetes gain Read more
Know Your Blood Sugar ALL the Time!
This FreeStyle Libre System is a different kind of blood sugar monitoring. Instead of strips, you have a 10 day sensor that doesn’t need calibration. In place of the glucose meter, Read more
Smart Diabetic Socks Monitor Your Foot Temperature to Warn You of Foot Problems
Siren Smart Socks. Keep Track of Neuropathy and Ulcers, Monitor Temperature & Catch Injuries Early. Source: Smart Diabetic Socks – Read more
Endless List of Type 1 Diabetes Websites
Listing of all websites we have located which include information on Type 1 diabetes. Source: Type 1 Diabetes website links – T1D Read more