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In two new studies, researchers looked at factors affecting the risk of death from COVID-19 in a hospital setting… Read More “Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Shown to Raise COVID-19 Death Risk”
Now’s the time to start thinking about getting the influenza vaccine. And this year it’s more imperative than usual because health experts are warning about … Read More “The Importance of Flu Shots”
Looking at 200 COVID-19 patients with severe hyperglycemia, doctors developed a protocol shared in a new article… Read More “Managing Diabetes While Hospitalized for COVID-19: Insights From Experience”
Can cinnamon help in blood sugar control? A new study just published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society suggests that it just might… Read More “Cinnamon Might Help Control Blood Sugar: Study”
According to the American Diabetes Association, 1 in 3 people with diabetes who were working before the pandemic have lost some or all of their income… Read More “Survey Shows Severe Economic Impact of COVID-19 on People With Diabetes”
Metformin has become the standard first-line therapy for diabetes patients with low cardiovascular risk. But several other diabetes medications are out there, which makes you wonder if it might be a good idea to use one or more of them in addition… Read More “Using Metformin Along With Other Drugs”
A new study suggests that vitamin D supplementation could be a tool to fight neuropathic pain in people with diabetes… Read More “Low Vitamin D Tied to Painful Diabetic Neuropathy”
According to new reports, Trulicity may help lower cognitive decline and prevent dementia in people with type 2 diabetes… Read More “A Diabetes Drug for Dementia?”
This non-opioid patch has been shown to help relieve pain caused by nerve damage from diabetes… Read More “Qutenza, New Capsaicin Patch for Diabetic Neuropathy Pain, Approved”
On August 1, actor Wilford Brimley, known for his roles in films such as The Natural, Cocoon and Absence of Malice, as well as his service as a spokesperson for diabetes campaigns, died in a Utah hospital… Read More “Diabetes Spokesperson, Actor Wilford Brimley Dies at 85”
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