Month: October 2016
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Treatment
What Is Insulin Therapy?
This drug, which is often prescribed for people with Type 1 diabetes, is increasingly being prescribed for people with Type…
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A Glimpse Into Your Next Retinopathy Exam
A man with Type 2 diabetes walks readers through the process, with a few drops of humor.
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Sex and Type 2 Diabetes
An overview of how to have the sex life you want after a diabetes diagnosis.
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Metformin Deemed Safe for Most Medical Imaging
Radiologists previously thought the drug might up risk of kidney problems in procedures that involved injecting contrast.
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Can Metformin Increase Risk of Kidney Disease?
Researchers find it ups the risk when compared to another diabetes drug, but that risk still remains low.
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Researchers Find Sulfonylureas Don’t Pose a Cardiovascular Risk
A review finds this drug class is safe and effective, as well as cheap.
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Research
Misdiagnosing MODY Diabetes Can Accelerate Beta Cell Destruction
A new study reveals that treating people with MODY with some Type 2 treatments can curb natural insulin production.
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Living
Cashier with Diabetes Illegally Fired for Treating a Low
A court forces Dollar General Store to pay $278,000 in damages to a worker who drank orange juice on the…
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Living
6 Horror-Themed Memes About Type 1 Diabetes
Don’t look at them with the lights off….or else they might be hard to read.
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Living
Could a President Clinton Drive Down the Price of Insulin?
An analysis of the candidate’s drug-pricing plan and what it would take to make it work.
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Why You Still Have to Bolus with the First Artificial Pancreas
JDRF chief mission officer Dr. Aaron Kowalski says we don’t yet have the tools for a fully automated artificial pancreas.
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En Español
El Estrés de los Padres al Recibir el Diagnóstico de Diabetes Tipo 1.
Los padres necesitan ayuda por la ansiedad provocada después de recibir un diagnóstico de diabetes tipo 1.
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Research
How did the 670G and the iLet Perform in Trials?
A beginning comparison between two artificial pancreas systems.
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