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While AID has traditionally been used in type 1 diabetes, new data suggests this technology has many of the same benefits in type 2 – namely, improving time in range and...
Stelo by Dexcom, for non-insulin dependent people with diabetes, cleared by FDA for over the counter use; launching in summer 2024 with 15-day data, simplified alerts...
Exploring metformin as a treatment for gestational diabetes: This article delves into the efficacy, safety, and patient satisfaction of metformin compared to insulin,...
Riva Greenberg, who has lived with type 1 diabetes for over 50 years, explains how managing blood sugar – rather than trying to control it – has improved her time in...
Dawn Adams, a midwife and diabetes researcher, shares her experience going through menopause with type 1 diabetes – plus tips for managing both.
The American Heart Association recommends children consume a maximum of one sugary drink per week to prevent weight gain and other complications. Discover strategies to...
Learn to prevent CGM skin irritation with tips on sensor placement, hygiene, and helpful products for comfortable diabetes management.
For Black History Month, the author shares his story of diagnosis with type 2 diabetes.
UVA’s PEDAP-AI trial now recruiting for AI-assisted insulin pump settings in kids with type 1 diabetes ages 2-5 using Tandem pump and Dexcom CGM systems.
Discover five strategies for eating special occasion romantic meals while managing blood sugars with diabetes.
A1C, crucial for diabetes management, varies by race, affecting accuracy. Supplementary measures like TIR offer a more tailored approach.
Salt is essential for regulating important body functions, but too much can be harmful. Here are some strategies to reduce sodium in your diet.
Explore the crucial link between diabetes and accelerated age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia), its impact on health, and strategies for managing muscle health in people...
Discover the impact of hydration on diabetes, plus ideal water intake and personalized strategies for maintaining blood sugar levels in this detailed guide.
Discover the advances in diabetes care, from urine tests to CGM technology, enhancing management and quality of life for those with diabetes.
One of the best approaches to developing healthy lifestyle habits is to start small and build upon successes over time. This way, you can make lifestyle changes and...
2024 brings insulin price cuts but analysis shows 775 med price hikes, including diabetes drugs. Future price negotiations and affordability resources highlighted
Explore strategies for managing post-meal blood sugar spikes in diabetes, including adjusting insulin doses, dietary changes, and physical activity. Learn the importance...
Alpha-lipoic acid is an omega-3 fatty acid naturally found in food. Some studies suggest that supplementing with ALA may play a role in treating diabetic neuropathy.
Q-Pad by Qvin: FDA-cleared, at-home A1C testing using menstrual fluid. Easy, innovative health monitoring for women, backed by research.

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