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Sometimes, it amazes me how smart the pancreas really is. It always seems to know what to do to keep blood sugars in range, even under the most challenging circumstances. Having an argument with your ...
Many people with diabetes – even those using the latest technology – struggle with high blood sugar after eating. We spoke with experts for tips on how to minimize those stubborn glucose spikes. We’ve ...
For years, people with diabetes have sought out an accurate way to measure glucose without the need for fingersticks or fluid samples. Here’s a look at the latest in research and development of ...
Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that faciliates glucose uptake into the body's cells. Most insulin is taken by injection or through a pump. SGLT-2 inhibitors are a type of oral medication ...
Type 1 diabetes occurs when the body's immune system destroys cells in the pancreas that produce insulin, which is needed to convert sugar (glucose) from food into energy for most of the body’s cells.
How can people with diabetes approach nutrition? What kinds of food can help you keep your blood sugar levels in range? Food – and good nutrition – is a tricky and essential component of diabetes ...
When you think of tools to help you manage diabetes, you likely think of therapies and devices – but what about dogs? We spoke with Mark Ruefenacht, who trained the first diabetes service dog in the ...
Tirzepatide (sold as Mounjaro) is more effective than semaglutide (Ozempic) for both blood glucose control and weight loss, according to a new analysis. The diabetes drug tirzepatide (brand name ...
The Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery system includes a tubeless insulin pump, Dexcom continuous glucose monitor, and an app that works on a controller or some Android smartphones. The Omnipod 5 ...
Free smartphone apps can help you gain insight into the blood sugar readings from your blood glucose meter. These apps provide a visual display of your readings over time, which can be helpful in ...
Clinical trial participants taking survodutide for obesity experienced up to 19% in weight loss over 46 weeks in the latest research presented at the 2023 EASD Conference in Hamburg, Germany. An ...