People with type 1 diabetes (T1D) face big challenges when they go without food for a long time. A recent study looked at how well automated insulin delivery (AID) systems worked during a 25-hour fast, like the one observed during Yom Kippur. The goal was to see if these systems could keep blood sug
Managing diabetes can be tough, especially when you don't have the right tools. Many apps out there focus on Western diets, but what about people in Asia? A new mobile app is stepping up to fill this gap. It's designed to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better. The app is pa
Type 2 diabetes is a serious condition that affects millions of people. It's not just about blood sugar levels. It's also about the tiny world of bacteria in your gut. These bacteria play a big role in your health. When you have type 2 diabetes, this world can get out of balance. This is called dysb
Santa Claus, the beloved figure of Christmas, has a lifestyle that raises some serious health concerns. Despite his magical longevity, experts worry about his well-being due to his habits and environment. Santa's diet is a major concern. While he has access to healthy foods like reindeer meat and s
Poland recently approved the MiniMed 780G, a smart insulin delivery system. While it's been tested a lot, there's not much info on how it works for kids just diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. So, researchers decided to look into this. They wanted to see how well it controls blood sugar compared to old
People with prediabetes face a tough challenge. They must change their lifestyle to prevent diabetes. But why do some people stick to these changes while others don't? It turns out, where you live, your job, and your social life play big roles. First, let's talk about money. If you don't have much,
Diabetes is becoming more common in young adults. It's a serious health issue. This condition is often diagnosed before age 40. It's called early-onset type 2 diabetes. It's different from the type that affects older adults. Early-onset diabetes progresses quickly. It also has a higher risk of compl
Type 2 diabetes is a global health issue. It is linked to a rise in dementia cases. This has sparked interest in whether diabetes drugs can also protect the brain. SGLT2 inhibitors are a type of diabetes medication. They are known for lowering blood sugar and protecting the heart and kidneys. Recen
Prediabetes is a serious condition that affects many people. It is a stage before type 2 diabetes where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes. A recent study found that controlling blood sugar levels in people with prediabetes can greatly reduce th
In the world of healthcare, data is becoming a powerful tool. It helps experts understand how treatments work over time. One big challenge is figuring out the best way to treat type-2 diabetes. This is where a method called Two Stage Least Squares (2SLS) comes into play. Normally, 2SLS is used to d
