Savvy Update 10/6/25 | The Savvy Diabetic
In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Thinking about twiisting? presented by Loop and Learn, 11 October 2025. Please join Loop and Learn’s panel discussion, with former Loopers who…
In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Thinking about twiisting? presented by Loop and Learn, 11 October 2025. Please join Loop and Learn’s panel discussion, with former Loopers who…
An islet cell (pink) in the midst of pancreas tissue (magenta) – credit CC 3.0. Polarlys A patient with type 1 diabetes has become the first in the world to…
In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Repurposed Drugs Show Promise in Preventing T1D Progression Deep Dive into CGM Comparisons by Tim Street of Diabettech.com How to Strengthen Your…
Many people are familiar with the more common complications of diabetes, such as nerve damage, kidney issues, or vision problems. But there’s a lesser-known condition affecting the hands that can…
A new treatment for type 1 diabetes is moving closer to reality. In late 2024, a 46-year-old Swedish man received 17 injections of a unique pancreatic cell cocktail. The cells,…
For individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is associated with a slightly increased risk for incident diabetic retinopathy (DR) and with a…
In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: URGENT ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN: Competitive Bidding / Deadline 8/29/2025 Luna Health Raises $23.6M for Tiny Insulin Patch Pump GLP-1 Therapy & T1D Survey…
If you have diabetes, you can eat sweet potatoes every day, as long as you use the carbohydrate count in your vegetable in your diet plan. “Sweet potatoes are the…
In this study, we assessed the economic impact of DSME on older Medicare beneficiaries and focused on total healthcare costs, diabetes-related healthcare costs, total prescription costs, and total diabetes prescription…
Study participants UK Biobank is a prospective cohort study launched between 2006 and 2010, and has enrolled over 500,000 participants from the UK. There is a comprehensive data set that…