WASHINGTON, DC—A low-fat vegan diet rich in fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes reduces insulin requirements and improves insulin sensitivity and blood sugar control in people with type 1 diabetes, finds …
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Diabetes Complications
Diabetic patients living in rural areas are more likely to develop complications, study finds
by News Sourceby News SourceGraphical abstraction. credit: diabetes care (2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc23-1552 It is well established that people living in rural areas of the United States are more likely to develop diabetes and experience …
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are potentially traumatic events that occur during childhood. ACEs include growing up in a family with violence, abuse, or mental health or substance use issues. Toxic …
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healthy life food labels May 15, 2024 by Megan Grebner Filed Under: Healthy Living Dietary guidelines are updated every five years and serve as the basis for promoting health and …
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General Health
The best alternative to metformin for type 2 diabetes management
by News Sourceby News SourceMetformin is a popular prescription drug used as a first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes. For the majority of users, metformin is effective and well tolerated. But if you experience …
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Blood Sugar Management
Understanding the impact of blood sugar levels on birth complications in gestational diabetes
by News Sourceby News SourceThe higher a pregnant woman's blood sugar levels when she is first diagnosed with diabetes, the higher her risk of perinatal and postnatal complications, according to research presented at the …
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June 11, 2020 podcast Leslie Kolb, chief science and practice officer for the Association of Diabetes Care Educators, speaks with MHE Associate Editor Brianna Contreras on MHE's latest podcast. She …
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Type 1
Innovative MicroGlucagon solution aims to transform insulin therapy for patients with type 1 diabetes
by News Sourceby News SourceResearchers in Trondheim are developing a new drug for diabetics who must take daily insulin injections. The key is a hormone that relaxes the smallest blood vessels inside. Norwegians lead …
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Diabetes Complications
The importance of glutaredoxin for diabetes and its complications
by News Sourceby News SourceDiabetes mellitus is a non-communicable metabolic disease characterized by chronic hyperglycemia caused by beta-cell failure. Diabetic complications affect the vascular system, causing macroangiopathy and microangiopathy, which contributes to significantly increased …
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Carb counting involves tracking the carbohydrates in all your meals, snacks, and drinks according to your activity level, medications, and diet. This habit is especially beneficial for diabetics because it …