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Key takeaways: Researchers are exploring the potential benefits of red light therapy, which involves exposing the body to low-level wavelengths of light to enhance cellular energy production. While ...
Key takeaways: Exposure to bright light at night can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by up to 67%, a study reported. That’s because nighttime light causes disruptions in the body’s ...
Abbott, maker of the FreeStyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitor device, announced today that a small number of sensors could display false high glucose readings. This might lead people to see an ...
Key takeaways: The launch of generic Victoza comes amid shortages for many different GLP-1 and incretin medications for type 2 diabetes and weight loss. Generic Victoza will cost $469.60 for a 2-pack ...
The Lingo is an over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor for people without diabetes who want to improve their metabolic health. The Libre Rio is a CGM for adults with type 2 who do not use insulin ...
How do they work? Combination drugs work by putting multiple different drugs (usually different drug classes) into a single medication. These drug therapies can be injectable (for example a GLP-1 ...
Grains are an excellent source of fiber and other vital nutrients, but which are best for diabetes? Here's why nutritious options like farro, oats, and quinoa are at the top of the list. You’ve heard ...
Nausea and stomach problems are well-known side effects of GLP-1s, but you may be less familiar with other pros and cons of these powerful medications. With more and more people using GLP-1 receptor ...
The daily pill Rezdiffra is the first treatment for people with a type of liver disease known as MASH, which affects up to 20% of people with type 2 diabetes. Rezdiffra’s FDA approval marks a historic ...
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can dramatically improve glucose management – but these devices can also bring their own set of challenges, especially if you have sensitive skin. Luckily, there ...
It’s not uncommon for people with one autoimmune disease to develop other autoimmune conditions. For instance, the prevalence of celiac disease is higher among people with type 1 diabetes compared to ...
While continuous glucose monitors are part of routine care for people with type 1 diabetes, there are many other people who may also benefit from real-time insight into glucose levels. Experts ...