Diabetes Management

Diabetes App Benefits Older Adults

Summary Diabetes apps paired with Bluetooth blood glucose meters empower older adults to better manage their blood glucose and improve their overall health. These apps provide valuable insights into glucose trends and offer personalized support, […]

Diabetes Management

CGM Revolutionizes DKA Management

Summary Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are transforming diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) care by providing real-time glucose data, reducing the need for frequent finger sticks, and potentially lessening the burden on intensive care units (ICUs). This technology […]

Diabetes Management

GLP-1 Revolutionizing Obesity and Heart Health

Summary GLP-1 receptor agonists are showing immense promise in treating obesity and related heart conditions. These drugs not only promote weight loss but also improve heart function and reduce cardiovascular risks. This article explores the […]

Diabetes Management

Lantidra: New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes

Summary Lantidra, a groundbreaking cell therapy, offers new hope for adults with type 1 diabetes struggling with severe hypoglycemia. Derived from donor pancreatic cells, Lantidra can restore the body’s insulin production, potentially eliminating the need […]

Diabetes Management

Mounjaro Approved for Weight Loss

Summary Mounjaro, a dual-action GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist, gains FDA approval for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or overweight and a weight-related condition. This marks a significant advancement in addressing the obesity […]

Diabetes Management

Rybelsus: Oral Semaglutide

Summary Rybelsus is a once-daily oral medication for type 2 diabetes. It works by mimicking a natural hormone to help control blood sugar levels, and it may also contribute to weight loss. Common side effects […]

No Picture
Diabetes Management

Flavonoids: A Delicious Path to Health

Summary Flavonoids, found in foods like berries, tea, and apples, significantly reduce the risk of serious health issues, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and certain cancers. Not only does the quantity of flavonoids consumed […]

Diabetes Management

Unveiling Insulin Resistance

Summary This article explores the latest breakthroughs in understanding insulin resistance, a critical factor in diabetes and other metabolic disorders. We delve into the intricate molecular mechanisms underlying this condition, highlighting promising new treatment avenues. […]

Diabetes Management

Statins: A Lifeline for Diabetic Hearts

Summary Statins effectively lower cholesterol and cardiovascular risk in diabetes patients, but may slightly increase blood sugar. Benefits generally outweigh risks, making statins crucial for heart health in diabetes. This article explores statin use in […]