<ѻý>Donald Sutherland Dies; Can Viagra Benefit Women? Insulin Supply Affected by Wegovyѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Jun 21, 2024
<ѻý>Type 1 Diabetes in Older People Has Nearly Tripled Globally Since the '90sѻý> But the increase marks good news for survival, study suggests Jun 13, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Advisors Not Convinced Once-Weekly Insulin Is Safe in Type 1 Diabetesѻý> Risk of severe hypoglycemia was too much for panel members to overcome May 24, 2024
<ѻý>Will FDA Advisors Look Past Hypoglycemia Risk With Once-Weekly Insulin?ѻý> Hypoglycemia was only a concern in patients with type 1 diabetes May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Which Patients With Diabetes and Ketoacidosis Face Higher Death Risk?ѻý> Disparities in outcomes, healthcare use for type 2 versus type 1 disease May 12, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Warns on Insulin Pump Problemѻý> Mobile app glitch may cause t:slim X2 insulin pump battery to drain sooner than expected May 08, 2024
<ѻý>'Evil Personified': Nurse Gets Life Sentence for Murdering Patients With Insulinѻý> 17 patients under the care of Heather Pressdee died following excessive doses May 03, 2024
<ѻý>Specialty Care Access Not Equal Among Teens With Diabetesѻý> Claims for specialists significantly lower for youth with type 2 versus type 1 diabetes Apr 05, 2024
<ѻý>Out-of-Pocket Insulin Caps Boost Savings -- But Not Insulin Useѻý> Proposed national $35 insulin cap would help some patients, researchers say Mar 25, 2024
<ѻý>Glucose Changes in Type 1 Diabetes May Affect Thinking Speedѻý> Some T1D patients showed very different responses to the same glucose level Mar 19, 2024
<ѻý>Is SGLT2 Inhibitor-Associated Ketoacidosis Treated With Enough Insulin?ѻý> Study suggests these patients receive significantly lower doses vs those with T1D ketoacidosis Mar 18, 2024
<ѻý>Use of CGM Linked to Lower Risk of Retinopathy in Type 1 Diabetesѻý> Use of CGM devices, either solo or with insulin pumps, tied to lower odds of the complication Mar 08, 2024
<ѻý>FDA: Don't Use Smartwatches, Smart Rings for Blood Glucose Measurementsѻý> Noninvasive devices that don't pierce the skin can give inaccurate measurements Feb 22, 2024
<ѻý>Can the Eye Reveal Cardiac and Lung Disease -- Plus Much More?ѻý> Researchers link thinner retinal layers to higher risk of multiple diseases Jan 26, 2024
<ѻý>Breast Cancer Drug Repurposed for Infant With Congenital Hyperinsulinismѻý> Daily treatment substantially reduced hypoglycemia over 13 weeks Jan 24, 2024
<ѻý>JAK Inhibitor Preserves Beta-Cell Function in Early Type 1 Diabetesѻý> Daily baricitinib pill was also safe and well-tolerated Dec 06, 2023
<ѻý>Brolucizumab Noninferior to Aflibercept for Diabetic Macular Edemaѻý> At a non-approved dose, the anti-VEGF drug had similar outcomes as rival Nov 17, 2023
<ѻý>Kidney Week Roundup: Cell Therapy Cuts Immunosuppressive Drug Use Post-Transplantѻý> Plus: bardoxolone methyl for diabetic kidney disease and spironolactone in hemodialysis patients Nov 07, 2023
<ѻý>Diabetic Eye Screening: Reducing Frequency May Raise Retinal Risksѻý> Switching from annual to biennial exams would delay diabetic retinopathy diagnoses, study shows Oct 27, 2023
<ѻý>Antibody Slows Beta-Cell Loss Early in Type 1 Diabetesѻý> PROTECT trial may expand the biologic's use into a larger pool of recently diagnosed patients Oct 18, 2023
<ѻý>Faster-Acting Insulin Aspart Safe for Pregnant Women With Diabetesѻý> The faster formulation led to fewer hypoglycemia events versus conventional insulin aspart Oct 06, 2023
<ѻý>Hybrid Closed-Loop Insulin System for T1D Safe, Effective During Pregnancyѻý> However, no FDA-approved systems have a pregnancy indication yet Oct 05, 2023
<ѻý>Keto for Kids With Diabetes Carries Risk, AAP Warnsѻý> American Academy of Pediatrics outlines policy for low-, very low-carbohydrate diets Sep 18, 2023
<ѻý>Low-Dose Semaglutide Can Ease Insulin Need in Early T1D, Small Series Showsѻý> All 10 patients were able to eliminate prandial insulin use within 3 months Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>COVID Cleared of Increasing Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids?ѻý> Prospective data contradict associations seen in prior studies during the pandemic Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>Should People Without Diabetes Use Glucose Monitors?ѻý> Trend boosted by health buffs on social media, but benefit for healthy adults is unclear Aug 01, 2023
<ѻý>First Cellular Therapy Approved for Type 1 Diabetesѻý> Infusion made from deceased donor pancreatic islet cells Jun 29, 2023
<ѻý>Two T1D Patients Achieve Insulin Independence After Stem Cell Transplantsѻý> These were patients with "really debilitating diabetes," says investigator Jun 27, 2023
<ѻý>Wide Variation in CGM Settings for Kids With Diabetes Signals Education Gapsѻý> Researcher warns of "alarm fatigue" if thresholds aren't optimized to patient Jun 20, 2023
<ѻý>Type 2 Diabetes Cases in Kids Still Rising After 'Return to Normal'ѻý> Once they returned to school, we thought things would normalize, researcher says Jun 20, 2023
<ѻý>Study Suggests Increase in Brain Aging in Those With Type 1 Diabetesѻý> But this didn't seem to translate into Alzheimer's disease-related neurodegeneration Jun 01, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Clears iLet Bionic Pancreas System for Type 1 Diabetesѻý> System does away with need for carb counting May 19, 2023
<ѻý>Topical Esmolol Gel Helped Heal Diabetic Foot Ulcersѻý> Significantly better than standard of care at 12 and 24 weeks May 15, 2023
<ѻý>Senators Call Out PBMs, Drugmakers for High Prescription Drug Costsѻý> This "is a moral issue," Sen. Bernie Sanders said during the hearing May 11, 2023
<ѻý>Adding This New Criteria Drastically Cut 72-Hour Insulinoma Fast Timeѻý> Beta-hydroxybutyrate-based stopping point reduced burden on patients May 08, 2023
<ѻý>Vascular Complications Big Contributor to Diabetes Deathsѻý> Diabetic nephropathy was most common of the fatal complications, study showed May 05, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Finally OKs Latest MiniMed System for Type 1 Diabetesѻý> 780G system first to feature meal detection technology Apr 24, 2023
<ѻý>Why Does Insulin Cost So Much? Big Pharma Isn't the Only Player Driving Pricesѻý> Casting a light on profiteering methods of price mediators Mar 12, 2023
<ѻý>Calcium Channel Blocker Preserves Some Beta Cell Function in Early T1Dѻý> But intensive glucose control didn't preserve pancreatic C-peptide secretion Feb 24, 2023
<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: Why Are These Lumps Here?ѻý> A 33-year-old woman went to the doctor after noticing painful lumps on her legs that had developed over the past few days, some of which had begun to drain pus. Can you diagnose the patient? Feb 23, 2023