In a recent study published within the journal Food & Function, a team of European researchers explored the role of blackcurrant (BC) extracts in reducing blood sugar or glycemic levels after meals and investigated whether fruit fiber can enhance this effect. Their results indicate that while BC reduces glycemic levels immediately after meals, higher doses […]
Within the recent second international consensus report from the Precision Medicine in Diabetes Initiative (PMDI), published in Nature Medicine, researchers summarized systematic reviews and consensus among the many PMDI consortium on precision medicine for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for monogenic (MDM), gestational (GDM), type 1 (T1D), and kind 2 (T2D) diabetes mellitus. Study: Second international […]
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers develop and test the effectiveness of a Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic (VDiSC), a virtual model facilitating comprehensive diabetes care remotely. VDiSC integrates and supports continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for self-management of diabetes. This platform also provides behavioral health support for diabetes-related complications and helps evaluate decision-support […]
Exposure to natural light could help treat and forestall type 2 diabetes, recent research being presented on the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2-6 Oct) suggests. Image Credit: Smileus / Shutterstock “The misalignment of our internal circadian clock with the demands of a 24/7 society is related […]
In 2019, there have been almost 14 thousand diabetes-related deaths within the UK. That number looks set to rise. Britain currently has 4.3 million registered diabetics, but latest evaluation from London Medical Laboratory has revealed there are more likely to be over a million Brits affected by undiagnosed type 2 diabetes. Untreated diabetes can result in blindness, […]
Recent research to be presented at this yr’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2-6 October) shows that use of low dose (100mg day by day) aspirin amongst older adults aged 65 years and older is related to a 15% lower risk of developing type 2 […]
People are paying more attention to their blood sugar levels as of late, and for good reason. There are 37 million adults within the US living with type 2 diabetes, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have estimated that prediabetes affects as much as 38 percent of American adults. In the event you’ve […]
Back within the Twenties, researchers discovered that cancer patients had sweet-smelling urine. First, the doctors were puzzled, but they soon realized that it was a results of elevated blood sugar levels. This was one in every of the primary things we learned about cancer patients.” Lykke Sylow, Associate Professor The sweet-smelling urine suggested that cancer […]
Sea cucumbers are a marine delicacy loved across Asia, but the common-or-garden sea cucumber can be proving to be a key ingredient in stopping diabetes, in keeping with recent research from the University of South Australia. Sea cucumbers (Holothuria scabra). Image Credit: University of South Australia Exploring the medicinal properties of sea cucumbers (Holothuria scabra), […]