German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA has launched a pilot program in Kenya and Uganda to improve the outcomes of diabetes care through a text messaging campaign...
Prevention
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Starting in 2012, the American Diabetes Association established the Pathway to Stop Diabetes initiative, a $1.6 million grant (paid over five years) to support the...
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The latest on Medtronic’s drive to close the loop!
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Can a drug long-used to treat gout be effective at preventing diabetic kidney disease?
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How this “disease interception” strategy could transform our knowledge of type 1 diabetes.
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Expansion of the use of Roche’s Lucentis a major step for patients.
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How a single change at the FDA could lead to major improvements for patients and the healthcare system.
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Why 2015 may be the “tipping point” for digital therapies in diabetes.
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How a dramatic 23% increase in new diabetes cases impacts people living with diabetes nationwide.
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Leaders in diabetes weigh in at The diaTribe Foundation’s second-annual event in Europe.
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Gamechanging Xultophy (Tresiba + Victoza) also now submitted to the FDA.
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Paving the way to healthier food options and preventing heart disease.
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New two-year study suggests red wine is beneficial for cholesterol levels.
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My somewhat-impatient response to the recent New York Times article, “Some Older Patients Are Treated Not Wisely, but Too Much.”
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Major organizations make it clear: diabetes education is critical!
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Marks the largest ever one-time research investment from the AHA – how Google is planning to “shake it up.”
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At the Children with Diabetes Friends for Life Conference this month, I had the incredible opportunity to speak to ~100 teenagers with diabetes. My talk, “10 Tips for...
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Our top takeaways from the health and medicine edition of the world-famous TED conference.
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Seeking to reach over 31,000 older adults with prediabetes over the next two years.
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Leading ophthalmologist Dr. Ivan Suñer on what diabetic retinopathy is, how to prevent it, and what future treatments hold.