Type 1 diabetes linked to higher risk of mental health problems in patients and family
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Both children with type 1 diabetes and their closest family members are at increased risk of mental health problems compared...
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Hormone infusion improves pancreatic insulin production in cystic fibrosis patients with or at risk for diabetes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Cystic fibrosis is well-known for attacking the lungs through thick blockages of mucus, but those with the condition often also...
COVID-19 patients more likely to develop cardiovascular diseases and diabetes soon after infection
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Patients who contract COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, particularly in the three months following...
Diabetes patients on Medicare Advantage plans more likely to have worse health, study finds
Credit: CC0 Public Domain While patients with diabetes on Medicare Advantage plans are more likely to receive preventive treatments, they were less likely to...
Off-shelf glucose monitors prove accurate for dialysis patients — ScienceDaily
In what is believed to be the first study of its kind, new UVA Health research reveals that a factory-calibrated continuous glucose monitor (CGM)...
Off-the-shelf glucose monitors prove accurate for dialysis patients
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In what is believed to be the first study of its kind, new UVA Health research reveals that a factory-calibrated...
Breakthrough finding could yield benefits for patients with diabetes
FAHFA biosynthesis is increased in AG4OX SVF adipocytes and is sensitive to fluorophosphonate inhibitors. a–d, Biosynthesis of 9-PAHSA (a), 9-POHSA (b), 9-OAHSA (c) and...
Endocrine Society’s Clinical Practice Guideline offers recommendations for hospitalized patients with diabetes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Hospitalized patients with diabetes or hyperglycemia who receive goal-directed glycemic management that includes new technologies for glucose monitoring and pre-discharge diabetes...
Increased fracture risk in patients using insulin compared to metformin
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Patients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures, despite their normal-to-high bone mineral density, according to research...
How genetics influence immunity in patients with type 1 diabetes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New insights into how genetic factors affect the body’s immune response in type 1 diabetes have been published in eLife....