FDA Approves First Drug to Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Nov. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first drug that could delay the development of type 1 diabetes (T1D).Teplizumab (Tzield) targets the autoimmune issues that drive the disease, rat…
Learn MorePersonalized Screening for Kidney Disease Evaluated in T1DM
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For persons with type 1 diabetes, a personalized alternative to annual urinary albumin screening can reduce the time spent with undetected kidney disease, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Diab…
Learn MoreScientists Use ‘Gentler’ Cell Transplants to Reverse Diabetes in Mice
TUESDAY, Nov. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Scientists have used a transplant procedure to apparently cure diabetes in lab mice, without the need for immune-suppressing drugs afterward.The success is a first step in developing a safer way to use cell tr…
Learn MoreUn ‘dedo en gatillo’ doblado permanentemente puede ser una característica de la diabetes
LUNES, 24 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un dedo que se “congela” puede ser una señal característica de otra afección: la diabetes.Los investigadores sospechaban que el dedo en gatillo, que con frecuencia ocurre en el dedo anular o el pulgar, …
Learn MorePermanently Bent ‘Trigger Finger’ Can Be Hallmark of Diabetes
MONDAY, Oct. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A finger that “locks” can be a telltale sign of another condition: Diabetes.Researchers suspected that this trigger finger, often in the ring finger or thumb, might indicate diabetes after frequently finding t…
Learn MoreMás de un millón de estadounidenses racionan la insulina por el alto costo
MARTES, 18 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Más de un millón de estadounidenses con diabetes tienen que racionar la insulina, un medicamento que salva vidas, porque no pueden costearla, muestra un estudio reciente.Muchas personas retrasaron surt…
Learn MoreOver a Million Americans Are Rationing Insulin Due to High Cost
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More than 1 million Americans with diabetes have to ration lifesaving insulin because they can’t afford it, a new study shows.Many people delayed picking up their insulin prescription, while others took lower…
Learn MoreGlycated Hemoglobin Lower With Continuous Glucose Monitoring in T1DM
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Use of intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring with optional alarms for high and low blood glucose levels results in significantly lower glycated hemoglobin levels compared with fingerstick testin…
Learn MoreTener diabetes durante años podría acelerar el inicio de la menopausia
MIÉRCOLES, 12 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Mientras antes recibe una mujer un diagnóstico de diabetes, más pronto podría entrar en la menopausia, muestra una investigación reciente.Las tasas de diabetes han aumentado de forma constante, de f…
Learn MoreYears of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The earlier a woman is diagnosed with diabetes, the sooner she may enter menopause, new research shows.Rates of diabetes have grown steadily, so researchers wanted to understand the long-term implications o…
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