Diabetes
Stem cell therapy could be breakthrough against type 1 diabetes
An experimental stem cell therapy can essentially cure type 1 diabetes by restoring insulin production in some patients, early clinical trial results show.
Jun 25, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
NAFLD may raise risk for severe hypoglycemia in T2DM
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with a higher risk for severe hypoglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Feb. 23 in JAMA Network Open.
Mar 7, 2022
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Diabetes
Glycemic extremes in T1DM impact cognitive skills in kids
(HealthDay)—Type 1 diabetes is associated with cognitive dysfunction in children, according to a review published online March 23 in the Journal of Diabetes Investigation.
Apr 6, 2018
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Diabetes
Continuous glucose monitors warn of low blood sugar threat
Continuous glucose monitors (CGM) can protect individuals who have had type 1 diabetes for years and are at risk of experiencing dangerously low blood sugar by increasing their awareness of the symptoms, according to a study ...
Nov 28, 2017
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Diabetes
Wearable heart rate monitor could signal low blood sugar in type 1 diabetes
A wearable medical patch measuring the beat-to-beat variation in heart rate is a promising device for the early detection of hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, in type 1 diabetes, according to the researchers who tested the ...
Mar 19, 2018
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Medications
Avoid intensification of diabetes meds at discharge in older adults
(HealthDay)—For older adults with diabetes hospitalized for common medical conditions, discharge with intensified diabetes medications increases short-term risk for severe hypoglycemia but does not reduce severe hyperglycemia ...
Oct 21, 2021
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Diabetes
Severe hypoglycemia rates have equilibrated for DCCT groups
(HealthDay)—Rates of severe hypoglycemia have equilibrated between the two Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT)/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) treatment groups in association ...
Jun 7, 2017
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Diabetes
Glycemic control worse than thought in adults with T1DM
(HealthDay)—For adults with type 1 diabetes, glycemic control may be worse than previously thought, and rates of all complications increase with increasing hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), according to a study published online Sept. ...
Oct 1, 2019
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Diabetes
Characteristics of severe hypoglycemia identified in T2DM
(HealthDay)—For patients with type 2 diabetes, characteristics of those with severe hypoglycemia include having a prior diagnosis of non-severe hypoglycemia and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
Jul 20, 2018
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Diabetes
Food insecurity doubles rate of severe hypoglycemia in adults with diabetes, research shows
Research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2–6 Oct) has found that severe hypoglycemia is more than twice as common among adults with diabetes ...
Oct 1, 2023
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