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Wrong Smartphone Settings Can Lead to Missed Alerts From Linked Diabetes Devices
TUESDAY, Feb. 11, 2025 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is urging all patients with smartphone-compatible diabetes devices to check their phone configurations to ensure all safety alerts are...
Oral Glucose-Lowering Agents Potential Alternatives to Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
THURSDAY, Jan. 9, 2025 – With respect to the proportion of infants born large for gestational age, treatment of gestational diabetes with metformin and glyburide, if needed, does not meet the...
Biomarkers of Insulin Resistance Are Risk Factors for Aortic Stenosis
MONDAY, Dec. 9, 2024 – Biomarkers of insulin resistance are risk factors for aortic stenosis (AS), according to a study published online Nov. 27 in the Annals of Medicine. Maija Sohlman, from the...
Duodenal ReCET Plus Semaglutide Can Prevent Need for Insulin in T2DM
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 – For patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), duodenal recellularization via electroporation therapy (ReCET), which uses pulsed electric fields to induce natural cell death...
Once-Weekly Efsitora Noninferior to Degludec for Type 2 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 – Once-weekly efsitora is noninferior to once-daily degludec for reducing glycated hemoglobin levels in adults with type 2 diabetes who have not received insulin, according to...
Weekly Insulin Injections As Effective for Diabetes as Daily Shots, Studies Show
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 – Weekly insulin shots can help control both type 1 and type 2 diabetes as well as daily injections do, a pair of clinical trials have found. A new class of insulin called...
Hormone Tx Tied to Reductions in Insulin Resistance
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 – Hormone therapy (HT) is associated with significantly reduced insulin resistance in healthy postmenopausal women, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of...
Flying Could Upset Insulin Pump Function for Type 1 Diabetics
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 – Diabetics who fly with an insulin pump could find themselves with lower-than-normal blood sugar levels, a new study says. Altitude appears to affect the ability of insulin...
U.S. Food And Drug Administration Approves Humulin R U-500 KwikPen
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eli Lilly and Company's Humulin R U-500 KwikPen (insulin human injection) 500 units/mL, a...