The Latest Breaking News from diabetes

‘I watch people for signs’: the project finding and treating Uganda’s diabetic children

Pioneering scheme runs clinics and uses motorcycle taxi network to get insulin and supplies to those in remote areas

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2022

Scientists pinpoint common vegetable that can lower high blood sugar levels by 50 per cent

The vegetable was shown to lower blood sugar levels and cholesterol levels

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

Ask the Doctors: CGM a useful tool for tracking blood glucose in real time

With multiple data points, a continuous glucose monitor offers a more complete picture of how your body manages blood sugar but hasn’t replaced finger sticks.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 7, 2022

IIT-Mandi researchers discover biochemical link between fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi have discovered a biochemical link between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and type 2 diabetes.

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2022

Diabetes linked to rising rates of depression, study finds

It’s particularly prevalent among young adults

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022

CGM a useful tool for tracking blood glucose in real time

DEAR DOCTORS: My best friend has diabetes. She used to do finger sticks, but now she has a wearable glucose monitor. How do they work? It's got me wondering if it might be a good idea for me to use one, too. I'm 66 years old, and as I'm getting…

Bangkok Post · Sep 5, 2022

Science behind eating salad before carbs

Does eating different food types before carbs affect glucose spikes? Turns out, yes

Salon · Sep 5, 2022

Type 2 diabetes: 5 staple foods to avoid as it may cause blood sugar levels to spike

Living with type 2 diabetes can be hard, particularly because food items that are staples in many diets need to be kept at a minimum to avoid elevated blood sugar levels

Daily Mirror · Sep 5, 2022

Scientists pinpoint common vegetable that can lower high blood sugar levels by 50 per cent

The vegetable was shown to lower blood sugar levels and cholesterol levels

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

A new start after 60: Diabetes left me depressed and scared to leave home. I still climbed Kilimanjaro

Devanshi Mavani was looking forward to travelling when she retired from accountancy. Then came the diagnosis that threw it all into question

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2022