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A groundbreaking UK screening program is catching type 1 diabetes in children before it becomes an emergency, preventing potentially fatal hospital crises. More than 37,000 families have already joined the effort that's transforming childhood diabetes care.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A new diabetes treatment from Eli Lilly helped patients lose 15% of their body weight while improving blood sugar control, potentially becoming the most effective weight loss diabetes drug yet. The results offer hope for millions who struggle to shed pounds while managing their condition.
People with Type 2 diabetes improved their blood sugar control with just four one-minute bursts of activity throughout the day. This simple "exercise snack" approach makes managing diabetes more accessible than ever.
Australia just approved the first new type 1 diabetes therapy since insulin was discovered over a century ago. The treatment can delay disease progression by an average of two years, giving families precious time before daily insulin begins.
A breakthrough medication called retatrutide helped people with type 2 diabetes lose an average of nearly 37 pounds while controlling their blood sugar in just 40 weeks. The drug represents a new era in treating diabetes and obesity, giving doctors more tools to help patients live healthier lives.
Scientists at the University of Central Florida are developing a groundbreaking treatment for diabetic neuropathy that could help millions avoid relying on opioids and antidepressants. A $747,000 federal grant will fund research into regulating nerve signals instead of just masking pain.
A tuberculosis vaccine developed 100 years ago is showing promise in helping people with type 1 diabetes use less insulin and maintain better blood sugar control. While more research is needed, the results offer new hope for the 2 million Americans living with this challenging autoimmune disease.
A groundbreaking clinical trial has freed all 12 Type 1 diabetes patients from daily insulin injections, with most achieving normal blood sugar in just 60 days. The combination of transplanted islet cells and a new drug called Tegoprubart could transform life for millions.
A six-year study of nearly 5,000 adults found that combining a Mediterranean diet with modest calorie cuts, regular walking, and weight loss coaching prevented diabetes in 31% more people than diet alone. For every 100 people who followed the program, three avoided developing type 2 diabetes.
After narrowly missing the World Cup, Nigeria is creating a new international rugby competition to give emerging nations a chance to shine. The Emerging Nations Challenge will bring together countries often left behind by traditional tournaments.
Researchers in Hong Kong discovered that combining advanced imaging with a diabetes drug slashes heart death rates for high-risk patients. The breakthrough offers new hope for millions living with both diabetes and heart disease.
A 12-year study across four U.S. cities found bariatric surgery outperforms even the latest diabetes medications for weight loss and blood sugar control, regardless of patients' income levels. The findings offer new hope for the millions managing type 2 diabetes, especially those facing financial hardships.
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