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Diabetes Related Complications

Ed Augustin, the first recipient of an FDA-approved islet cell treatment called Lantidra, showing his blood sugar reading shortly after the procedure.

State of the Cure: Cell Therapy Breakthroughs

People with type 1 diabetes are making insulin again through experimental and FDA-approved treatments. What challenges remain in order to make these transplants safe and widely accessible?

February 17, 2026
A bottle of Kerendia (finerenone) with pills spread on the ground

Finerenone Shown To Benefit Heart and Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Data from Bayer’s FINEARTS-HF trial showed finerenone (Kerendia) reduced the onset of type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and cardiovascular death in people with heart failure.

July 21, 2025

How to Avoid Nerve Damage in Your Hands and Feet With Diabetes

Manage diabetes to prevent nerve damage in hands and feet. Learn the connection between diabetes and neuropathy and ways to lower your risk.

March 31, 2025

How To Keep Your Kidneys Healthy When You Have Diabetes

Having diabetes puts you at risk for problems with your kidneys. Learn about the steps you can take, as recommended in the latest ADA Standards of Care, to maintain the health of your kidneys and prevent damage.

March 11, 2025
A person in an eye doctor's office views an eye chart.

New Diabetic Macular Edema Treatment Reduces Monthly Visits to Twice a Year

February 18, 2025
Screening for diabetic retinopathy is important as many people do not show symptoms until the disease has progressed.

Diabetic Retinopathy: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

Diabetic retinopathy is the most common eye condition among people with diabetes. Many people don't show symptoms until the disease has progressed. Getting screened earlier can prevent disease and keep your eyes healthy in the long run.

February 14, 2025