The first successful transplants of insulin-producing cells in people with type 1 diabetes occurred about 25 years ago. In recent years, advances once considered hypothetical, such as creating and ...
Trying to learn how to lower morning blood sugar? Here’s why your glucose levels rise in the morning and a few things you can try to keep them in range. Waking up with high glucose levels (or ...
Do people with diabetes have special hydration requirements? Here’s how water affects blood sugar – plus tips for getting more much-needed fluids. Between carrying a water bottle around and fitness ...
The twiist automated insulin delivery system is based on Tidepool Loop, a user-friendly algorithm that grew out of the open-source diabetes community. Approved for people with type 1 diabetes ages 6 ...
Choosing a diabetes medication that’s right for you depends on your needs. If an incretin therapy like Mounjaro or Ozempic is what you need to manage your blood sugar and support your overall health, ...
The FDA's ban on Red Dye 3 has brought attention to the broader issue of food additives, many of which remain unregulated in the U.S. despite being banned in other countries. Some food additives raise ...
People with diabetes are twice as likely to develop heart disease, a group of conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels. Understanding your lab values and monitoring these key health metrics ...
While an A1C blood test has long been the standard for assessing blood sugar management, it can often be inaccurate in people with diabetes. GMI is a metric that uses CGM data to estimate your A1C.
Keeping blood sugars in balance is crucial for people with diabetes. Fenugreek, apple cider vinegar, and supplements like fiber and zinc are all-natural treatments that may help lower glucose levels.
Fully closed loop systems take automated insulin delivery a step further by skipping meal announcements. People with diabetes in the open source community are using fully closed loop systems, and ...
The launch of generic Victoza comes amid shortages for many different GLP-1 and incretin medications for type 2 diabetes and weight loss. Generic Victoza will cost $469.60 for a 2-pack and $704.40 for ...
Having new health goals can be challenging, but by starting small and making tiny changes, you'll have your new habits down in no time. Goals such as eating a healthier diet, getting more exercise, ...