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You’ve probably seen the ads for those glowing light therapy face masks that claim to rejuvenate skin in just a few minutes. What if that same technology could be used to help manage diabetes? 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 ...
Teva Pharmaceuticals has launched the first ever generic GLP-1 receptor agonist in the U.S. The launch comes just as many people with diabetes have struggled to access incretin medications like ...
The FDA recently cleared two new over-the-counter continuous glucose monitors (CGM) made by Abbott. The first is the Lingo, which is intended for people who want to better understand and improve their ...
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 receptor agonist ...
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 ...
Thyroid disease can occur with type 1 diabetes and cause symptoms such as fatigue and temperature sensitivity. It’s not uncommon for people with one autoimmune disease to develop other autoimmune ...
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 ...
Many people with diabetes – even those using the latest technology – struggle with high blood sugar after eating. We spoke with experts for tips on how to minimize those stubborn glucose spikes. We’ve ...
Key takeaways: Recent integrations between continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps are allowing diabetes tech users to choose between more options. Tandem t:slim X2 users can now use either the ...
Key takeaways: One perk of living with diabetes is the ability to obtain a free lifetime National Park Pass to access recreation sites across the U.S. You can apply in person (free), online ($10), or ...