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People with diabetes who live in rural areas more likely to develop complications of the disease, UM School of Medicine study finds

March 18, 2024
They have a significantly higher risk of end-stage kidney disease, heart failure, and heart attacks likely due to a lack of access to medical care.
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Two-step screening strategy could reduce diabetic heart failure

Jan. 9, 2024
Biomarker testing helps more accurately predict risk, need for preventive treatment, UT Southwestern researchers find.
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Epigenetic changes can cause type 2 diabetes

Jan. 2, 2024
Epigenetic changes that arise due to environmental and lifestyle factors can affect the function of genes.
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Nearly 40% of Type 2 diabetes patients stop taking their second-line medication

Dec. 26, 2023
A ‘wake-up call’ for doctors that patients may not be taking their prescribed medicines.
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Study provides preliminary evidence in favor of a new type 1 diabetes treatment

Nov. 29, 2023
Traditional management of type 1 diabetes has primarily involved replacing the missing insulin with injections which, though effective, can be expensive and burdensome.
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More than one in three Americans are at increased risk for type 2 diabetes, but changing the outcome is possible

Nov. 15, 2023
This World Diabetes Day, new national PSAs encourage risk awareness and healthy lifestyle changes to help reverse prediabetes.
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Children with prediabetes and obesity may be more likely to progress to diabetes

Oct. 16, 2023
Metformin, lifestyle changes may prevent type 2 diabetes in children with prediabetes.
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New research sheds light on cause of type 2 diabetes

Oct. 9, 2023
Scientists at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital are shedding new light on the causes of Type 2 diabetes and offering a potential strategy for developing new therapies, or ...
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A practical approach for your lab’s A1c testing & why your methodology matters

Aug. 24, 2023
Although a hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) measurement for evaluating patient glycemic control is well established for diagnosis and monitoring in patients with normal hemoglobin, this...
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Diabetes linked to functional and structural brain changes through MRI

Aug. 17, 2023
Investigators also found that diabetes complications are linked to these changes in the brain.