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Glucose Monitor Helps Type 2 Diabetics Control Blood Sugar
Health & WellnessJun 9

Glucose Monitor Helps Type 2 Diabetics Control Blood Sugar

A new study shows continuous glucose monitors significantly improve blood sugar control for Type 2 diabetics not on insulin, potentially opening access to life-changing technology for millions more people. Medicare coverage decision expected by year's end.

STAT News2 min read
Taiwan Health Tech Contest Tackles Malaysia's Diabetes Crisis
Health & WellnessJun 28

Taiwan Health Tech Contest Tackles Malaysia's Diabetes Crisis

A new global competition is connecting Malaysian doctors with cutting-edge health technology to combat a diabetes epidemic affecting one in six adults. Teams worldwide can submit solutions for cash prizes and partnerships with Taiwan's tech leaders.

Regional: malaysia technology (MY)2 min read
NFL Star Mark Andrews Champions Diabetes Eye Health Awareness
Health & WellnessJul 21

NFL Star Mark Andrews Champions Diabetes Eye Health Awareness

Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews has managed type 1 diabetes since age 9, and now he's using his platform to help others understand the critical connection between diabetes and eye health. His message: with proper care, people with diabetes can achieve anything.

Mens Health3 min read
Insulin Inhaler Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes
Health & WellnessJun 7

Insulin Inhaler Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes

A groundbreaking insulin inhaler could soon spare millions of Type 1 diabetes patients from daily injections. The medical breakthrough offers new hope for easier diabetes management.

Google News - Medical Breakthrough2 min read
Scientists Find Protein That Could Stop Diabetic Blindness
Health & WellnessMar 8

Scientists Find Protein That Could Stop Diabetic Blindness

Researchers discovered that blocking a single protein prevented diabetic eye damage in mice before it could start. The finding could help protect vision in millions of people with diabetes before symptoms ever appear.

Health Daily3 min read
Century-Old Drug Cuts Insulin Needs 12% for Type 1 Diabetics
Health & WellnessApr 16

Century-Old Drug Cuts Insulin Needs 12% for Type 1 Diabetics

A cheap diabetes drug that's been around for 100 years is helping people with type 1 diabetes use significantly less insulin each day. Scientists are now racing to understand why it works so they can help even more patients.

Health Daily3 min read
AI Tools Could Catch Diabetes Years Before Blood Tests
Health & WellnessMay 7

AI Tools Could Catch Diabetes Years Before Blood Tests

Scientists are developing smarter ways to detect diabetes early, using wearable sensors and heart scans powered by artificial intelligence. Millions of people could get diagnosed years earlier, before serious damage begins.

Wired3 min read
Singapore Startup Raises $3M for Synthetic Skin Technology
Innovation19h ago

Singapore Startup Raises $3M for Synthetic Skin Technology

A Singapore biotech company just secured $3 million to bring lab-grown skin treatment to patients suffering from chronic wounds. The breakthrough technology could help millions facing painful diabetic ulcers and hard-to-heal wounds.

Google News - Singapore Technology2 min read
FDA Clears First AI Chatbot That Helps Manage Diabetes
InnovationJul 3

FDA Clears First AI Chatbot That Helps Manage Diabetes

A new app just became the first FDA-cleared medical device that lets diabetes patients chat with AI to manage their treatment. UpDoc's breakthrough technology translates doctor plans into daily guidance through simple voice and text conversations.

STAT News2 min read
Smartwatch Could Detect Diabetes Risk Years Earlier
Health & WellnessMar 16

Smartwatch Could Detect Diabetes Risk Years Earlier

Scientists developed a way to predict type 2 diabetes risk using data from smartwatches and simple blood tests, potentially helping millions catch the warning signs before it's too late. The breakthrough could make early detection as easy as checking your daily step count.

Nature News2 min read
Smartwatch Could Soon Predict Diabetes Risk Early
Health & WellnessMar 17

Smartwatch Could Soon Predict Diabetes Risk Early

Scientists developed a new way to catch diabetes risk years earlier using everyday smartwatches and simple blood tests. The breakthrough could help millions prevent the disease before it starts.

Google News - Health3 min read
New Nanoparticle Could Prevent Type 1 Diabetes
Health & WellnessMar 1

New Nanoparticle Could Prevent Type 1 Diabetes

Scientists at the University of Chicago have developed tiny particles that teach insulin-producing cells to protect themselves from autoimmune attack. The breakthrough could delay or prevent type 1 diabetes without suppressing the entire immune system.

Phys.org3 min read
India and Canada Partner on Heart-Diabetes Monitoring Device
SolutionsJan 22

India and Canada Partner on Heart-Diabetes Monitoring Device

A new wearable device will track both blood sugar and heart health in real time, helping millions catch diseases earlier. India's Technology Development Board is backing the innovation to make preventive care more accessible.

Google: innovation technology2 min read
Smartwatches Now Detect Diabetes Risk Years Early
Health & WellnessMar 16

Smartwatches Now Detect Diabetes Risk Years Early

Your fitness tracker could soon warn you about diabetes years before a blood test would catch it. Scientists discovered that everyday health data reveals hidden signs of insulin resistance that traditional testing completely misses.

Nature News2 min read
New Diabetes Drug Cuts Blood Sugar 2x, Weight Loss 4x
Health & WellnessJun 7

New Diabetes Drug Cuts Blood Sugar 2x, Weight Loss 4x

A groundbreaking triple-action weekly injection helped people with type 2 diabetes lose more than four times the weight of standard treatment while dramatically improving blood sugar control. The drug works differently than existing medications by targeting three hormones instead of one or two.

Google News - Business2 min read
Diabetes Group Apologizes After Ejecting 5 Scientists
Acts of KindnessJun 11

Diabetes Group Apologizes After Ejecting 5 Scientists

The American Diabetes Association issued a full apology after police removed five leading diabetes researchers from its annual conference for handing out an editorial they wrote. The researchers are now invited back, and the organization is conducting an independent review.

Ars Technica Science2 min read
Diabetes Wound Healing Breakthrough Found by Swedish Scientists
InnovationFeb 13

Diabetes Wound Healing Breakthrough Found by Swedish Scientists

Researchers in Sweden discovered a protective molecule that could transform treatment for diabetic foot ulcers, wounds that heal slowly and often lead to amputation. The finding offers new hope for millions living with diabetes worldwide.

Medical Xpress3 min read
African Foods Fight Diabetes With Anti-Inflammatory Power
Health & WellnessFeb 13

African Foods Fight Diabetes With Anti-Inflammatory Power

Scientists discover traditional African foods like caterpillars, jute mallow, and finger millet contain powerful compounds that reduce inflammation and help manage diabetes. These underutilized indigenous foods could transform treatment for 830 million people worldwide living with diabetes.

AllAfrica - Health3 min read
UK Invests £62M to Boost Homegrown Space Technology
Planet WinsJul 23

UK Invests £62M to Boost Homegrown Space Technology

Britain is pouring £62 million into developing its own satellite technology, helping businesses and researchers build better internet connections for remote areas and strengthen the country's space industry. The funding will support everything from startup ideas to major commercial projects, creating jobs and reducing reliance on foreign space infrastructure.

Google News - Innovation Technology3 min read
Traditional African Foods May Help Manage Diabetes
Health & WellnessFeb 15

Traditional African Foods May Help Manage Diabetes

Indigenous African foods like jute mallow, caterpillars, and finger millet contain powerful anti-inflammatory compounds that could help manage type 2 diabetes. Researchers analyzed 46 studies and found these underutilized foods offer hope as nutritional therapy for the 830 million people living with diabetes worldwide.

Medical Xpress2 min read

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