More states are doing what they can to cap insulin costs In her early 20s, Karisa Hunt learned the hard lesson of what happens when someone rations life-preserving medication. Tribune News Service · Jan 16, 2023
Influencer Remi Bader says she ‘gained double the weight back’ after stopping Ozempic medication Ozempic, a once-weekly injection used to treat diabetes, has recently become TikTok’s newest diet trend The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2023
Influencer Remi Bader says she ‘gained double the weight back’ after stopping Ozempic medication Ozempic, a once-weekly injection used to treat diabetes, has recently become TikTok’s newest diet trend The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023
Sitting all day can be deadly. 5-minute walks can offset harms People who get regular short bouts of exercise are less likely to develop diabetes, dementia and heart disease, a new study finds. And an added benefit - regular movement puts people in a better mood. WEKU · Jan 12, 2023
'I thought it could be a mix of jet lag and my diabetes playing up' Grandad diagnosed with prostate cancer Ray Pownall is sharing his story in a bid to encourage others to get a prostate exam Wales Online · Jan 12, 2023
Fast Food Consumption Linked To Liver Disease: Study A study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology by Keck Medicine at USC provides more motivation for people to minimise their fast-food consumption. Read on for details: Dynamite News · Jan 12, 2023
Obesity, Overweight Can Lead To Diabetes: Study Overweight and obese people have a higher chance of developing diabetes, but the exact mechanism is not well understood. Read on for details: Dynamite News · Jan 12, 2023
Commentary: Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest and COVID-19 illustrate contradictions in our medical system In a recent "Monday Night Football" game, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field. An immediate response by the trainers, stadium medical staff and the superb intensive care team at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center saved Hamlin’s life. The University of Cincinnati is… Chicago Tribune · Jan 12, 2023
‘Artificial pancreas’ could ‘automate blood sugar checks among type 2 diabetics’ Similar devices are already set to be approved for NHS use for patients with type 1 diabetes. The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023
New artificial pancreas helps Type 2 diabetes patients manage blood sugar levels UK device doubled the amount of time during which patients' blood sugar levels were on target Wales Online · Jan 11, 2023
Urgent warning over silent killer that can affect teens - five signs to watch out for Experts predict an exponential rise in this chronic disease among the young, fuelled by fatty foods and an inactive lifestyle Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023
Artificial pancreas tech for type 1 diabetes: How does it work? The technology, hailed as the best method for managing type 1 diabetes, is already being rolled out in Scotland Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2023
Diabetes breakthrough as life-changing artificial pancreas given NHS approval for type 1 patients Health regulator NICE says a cost-effective price was needed before being offered The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023
What causes diabetes, what are the different types and how can it be treated? New technology approved to helps patients manage blood sugar levels without need for constant monitoring The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2023 NHS in England to offer artificial pancreas to help manage type 1 diabetes Successful trial of groundbreaking device, now approved by Nice, uses algorithm to determine amount of insulin needed
The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023 100,000 diabetes patients could benefit from ‘artificial pancreas’ technology Officials said they hope complications linked to hypoglycaemia caused by type 1 diabetes could become a ‘thing of the past’ thanks to the technology.
Daily Mirror · Jan 9, 2023 'Hard-working' nurse, 65, who was killed by Covid 'knew he was at risk' due to diabetes Gareth Morgan Roberts began feeling ill on March 24, 2020, the day after the first lockdown was announced. The 65-year-old 'who never let anyone down' died on April 11
The Times of India · Jan 9, 2023 Here’s how diabetic patients can stay safe during new COVID outbreak Given the spurt in corona cases in China, which is likely to reverberate globally with grave implications, India is stepping up its preventive measures against the upcoming COVID storm.
Liverpool Echo · Jan 8, 2023 Man who thought he had a bug was days away from organ failure The Liverpool councillor received a shock diagnosis after feeling ill over Christmas
The Conversation · Jan 8, 2023 Type 2 diabetes in young people puts their eyes at risk Sixteen-year-old Karl is seen for the first time in my optometry practice. He was referred to me for a fluctuating vision problem. During his examination, I saw signs suggesting he may have diabetes, which could have explained the fluctuating vision. This suspicion became a reality when his family doctor confirmed…
ABC News · Jan 7, 2023 How rumours of Hollywood's Ozempic drug use went mainstream, fuelling a shortage in diabetes medication In the past year, Ozempic has become increasingly popular with celebrities, tech moguls and TikTok influencers as a quick and effortless way to lose weight. It has prompted shortages of the drug worldwide.
The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023 Khloe Kardashian shuts down claims she used diabetes medication to lose weight ‘Let’s not discredit my years of working out,’ reality star says
Glasgow Live · Jan 5, 2023 Coatbridge woman sheds 9st after receiving diabetes diagnosis by ditching takeaways Jennifer Marshall, 41, lost half her body weight, going from 18st 6lbs to 9st 6lbs after deciding to change her life when she received her frightening Type 2 diabetes diagnosis.
Tribune News Service · Jan 5, 2023 Can this diabetes drug really slow aging, curb weight gain, reduce dementia? What’s behind the Metformin craze? Is an ancient compound the new “wonder drug”?
Daily Mirror · Jan 4, 2023 Khloe Kardashian slams claim she used diabetes drug for 60lb weight loss transformation Khloe Kardashian told fans not to 'discredit my years of working out' and says she gets up at 6am five days a week to hit the gym