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DASH Diet Modified for Diabetes Lowers Blood Glucose Levels

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 13, 2025 – A modified version of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is effective at lowering glucose in adults with type 2 diabetes, according to a study...

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists May Reduce Complications of Diabetic Retinopathy

TUESDAY, Aug. 12, 2025 – For individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is associated with a slightly increased risk for incident diabetic...

1 in 10 Americans Has Used GLP-1 Drugs For Weight Loss, Survey Says

FRIDAY, Aug. 8, 2025 — More than 1 in 10 Americans have used a GLP-1 drug for weight loss, a new survey by the RAND research group reveals. About 12% say they’ve tried GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic, Weg...

New Weight Loss Pill From Eli Lilly, Orforglipron, Shows Promise in Early Study

FRIDAY, Aug. 8, 2025 — A new weight loss pill made by Eli Lilly helped people lose a significant amount of weight in a recent study. Taken at the highest dose, orforglipron helped patients lose an a...

French Fries Linked to Higher Odds for Type 2 Diabetes

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 — The next time you’re asked "Fries with that?," maybe say no: Regular consumption of the potato-based treat raises your odds of type 2 diabetes by 20%, new research shows.  On ...

Study IDs Barriers to GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use in Adolescents, Young Adults

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 – A considerable proportion of adolescents and young adults eligible for glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are uninsured, and many young adults do not have...

Higher Intake of Total Potatoes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes Risk

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 – A higher intake of total potatoes, especially French fries, is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published online Aug. 6 in...

Canagliflozin Tied to Reduction in HbA1c in Children, Teens With T2DM

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 6, 2025 – Canagliflozin is associated with a clinically meaningful reduction in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) for children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), according to...

GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Linked to Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

TUESDAY, Aug. 5, 2025 – For older adults with type 2 diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is associated with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION),...

New Health Record System Aims to Make Sharing Info Easier, Trump Says

FRIDAY, Aug. 1, 2025 — President Donald Trump has introduced a new effort to help Americans more easily share their health records with doctors, using new technology and artificial intelligence (AI) t...

New Subtype of Diabetes Identified in Sub-Saharan Africans, Black Americans

FRIDAY, Aug. 1, 2025 – A new diabetes subtype has been identified in Sub-Saharan Africans and Black Americans, according to a study published online July 21 in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology....

Three Healthy Dietary Patterns Lower Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Across Ethnicities

THURSDAY, July 31, 2025 – Three of the most widely studied healthy dietary patterns are associated with lower incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D), regardless of an individual's ethnicity, according...

Patients With Diabetes More Likely to Experience Adverse Financial Outcomes

MONDAY, July 28, 2025 – Patients with type 2 diabetes may experience substantially more adverse financial outcomes compared with patients without diabetes, according to a study published online July...

Prediabetes Risk Doubled for Asian, Pacific Islander Teens With Overweight, Obesity

TUESDAY, July 29, 2025 – Among adolescents with overweight or obesity, prediabetes is more than twice as common in Asian and Pacific Islander (Asian/PI) adolescents than in White youth, according to...

Glipizide Linked to Highest MACE-4 Risk in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

MONDAY, July 28, 2025 – For individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and moderate cardiovascular risk treated with metformin, the risk for major adverse cardiovascular events is highest for glipizide...

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