Imagine you're having a big operation, like a thyroidectomy, and you have type 1 diabetes. You might be worried about managing your insulin levels. Well, two girls, aged 12 and 33, recently had this surgery while using an automated insulin delivery (AID) system. This isn't your typical insulin pump;
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Pregnant women dealing with gestational diabetes have shared valuable insights that could help make prenatal care better. A recent study took a close look at many qualitative research papers to find common themes in women's feedback. The goal was to understand how to improve prenatal care based on r
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a long-term health condition that many people deal with daily. It's common for those with T2D to experience poor mental wellbeing and struggle with sticking to their treatments, especially when they're feeling stressed. Coping mechanisms can help manage this stress, but not
Two senators from opposite sides of the aisle have teamed up to investigate if sports betting apps FanDuel and DraftKings are breaking antitrust laws. They've sent a letter to the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking them to look into their concerns. Senators Mike Lee (R-
Type 2 diabetes is a major health issue worldwide, prompting countries to implement various policies to tackle it. These initiatives often target both high-risk and low-risk individuals without requiring personal financial investment. Let's explore some of these policies. For instance, making fruits
If you're someone who keeps up with the latest in diabetes care, you'd be interested in the recent updates shared at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes 2024 Conference in Madrid. This year, the focus was on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and how it's transforming the way we mana
Imagine a poker pro, Cory Zeidman, 63, from Long Island, New York. He moved to Boca Raton, Florida, and got involved in a massive betting scheme. This scheme, running from 2006 to 2020, tricked sports bettors into thinking they had insider information. Zeidman and his team claimed to know about "dir
Managing Type 2 diabetes used to be all about the numbers—keeping those blood sugar levels in check. But doctors are now saying it's time to look broader. It's about your overall health, your mind as much as your body, your daily habits, and even where you live. There's a new digital tool called the
Picture this: your trusty phone could be your secret weapon in the fight against Type 2 diabetes. A recent study discovered that simple text messages can motivate healthier behaviors. These messages might remind you to eat better, exercise more, or keep an eye on your blood sugar levels. One great
