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Treatment
UK Petition Asks Government to Pay for Costs of CGMs
The petition has been led by a member of Parliament who has Type 1 diabetes.
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En Español
¿Por qué Las Personas con Diabetes Tipo 1 Tienen Problemas Digestivos?
Investigadores descubren una posible causa de múltiples problemas digestivos en personas con diabetes.
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En Español
Cómo La Gente con Diabetes Pueden Hacerle a Tatuajes
6 consejos de un aficionado de los tatuajes que tiene Diabetes Tipo 1.
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Treatment
Could a President Trump Drive Down Insulin Prices?
An analysis of the candidate’s drug-pricing plan and what it would take to make it work.
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Living
How to Survive Zombies When You Have Type 1 Diabetes – An Updated Guide
A certified diabetes educator recommends the gear and blood sugar management strategies needed to stay alive.
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Treatment
The Pushback Against the Artificial Pancreas
Some in the Type 1 diabetes community wonder whether the term is accurate, and whether it’s accurate for the Medtronic…
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Treatment
Statin Reccommended for People With Diabetes
The American Heart Association says most people with diabetes should use popular cholesterol-lowering drugs.
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Treatment
Pump Therapy to the Rescue for Type 2 Diabetes?
Andrew Stivelman finds out first-hand that insulin pump isn’t just for people with Type 1 diabetes.
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Treatment
Metformin Reduces Dementia Risk
A new study adds to the growing body of evidence that metformin can help with overall health.
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Treatment
Metformin – a Misunderstood Drug?
A new study suggests scientists may have misunderstood how the drug works in the human body.
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Treatment
Can Metformin Extend Your Life?
A new research effort will try to see if the diabetes drug combats the effects the aging
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Treatment
Doctors Recognize Need for Individualized A1C Goals
Israeli researchers create an algorithm that determines realistic A1C scores for people with Type 2 diabetes.
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Treatment
What the Heck are SGLT2 Inhibitors?
A primer on how this class of drugs helps people with Type 2 diabetes rid the body of excess glucose.
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Treatment
FDA Board Suggests Warning for Gliptins
The drugs, used to stimulate insulin production, could cause problems for those at risk of heart disease.
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Treatment
Metformin May Help After a Heart Attack
Data from a stem cell simulation suggest the popular diabetes drug aids in blood vessel growth in people with Type…
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Treatment
Weekly Injectable Notches Another Study Victory
Novo Nordisk’s new GLP-1, semaglutide, performs well in a fifth human trial. So why not submit it to the FDA…
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Treatment
Metformin Reduces Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers find that the common diabetes drug helped combat pancreatic cancer.
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Metformin Users Risk Vitamin Deficiency
European diabetes researchers warn that many people with diabetes might be at risk of health problems because of this side…
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Metformin and Canagliflozin Work Better Together
A large study finds a combo therapy of the two drugs leads to better blood sugar scores.
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Treatment
Diabetes Complications – What You Need to Know
A certified diabetes educator describes common conditions, how to treat them, and how to avoid them.
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