Managing blood glucose levels tightly helps improve morbidity and mortality rates among diabetics. That's particularly true for diabetics who have other major health problems. GlySure has developed an intravascular device that continuously monitors blood glucose levels. Until now, blood glucose management for these critically ill patients often required frequent manual monitoring by the hospital staff.

The use of insulin pumps can be a challenge for diabetics, could additional patient education be the key?

 

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Could the long-sought after cure for type 1 diabetes be as close as your kitchen cupboard? An accumulating body of scientific research appears to point in exactly that direction.

If you've been given a warning that you are prediabetic, the time is NOW to start managing your blood sugar problem, naturally. Here are seven easy ways to do it!

Posted on: Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at 4:00 pm
Written by: GreenMedInfo Research Group

Usually diagnosed in children, teens and young adults, type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks and destroys insulin-secreting β-cells in the pancreas. As a result, people with type 1 diabetes can't regulate their blood sugar levels and require insulin treatment for survival. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces have reversed new-onset type 1 diabetes in mice with pyramid-like DNA molecules called tetrahedral framework nucleic acids (tFNAs).

What's a potential recipe for helping some patients with diabetes better manage their health? Start with a group of family medicine residents, throw in a dash of community health workers, fold in an abundance of vouchers for fresh fruit and vegetables and mix in local produce stands in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Diagnosed with or at risk for Type 2 diabetes? These nine natural substances may help you reverse course for a healthier future!

Posted on: Tuesday, April 27th 2021 at 4:15 pm
Written by: GreenMedInfo Research Group

With nearly 10% of the world's population affected, type 2 diabetes is a major public health issue. An excessively sedentary lifestyle and a too-caloric diet encourage the development of this metabolic disease by altering the functioning of pancreatic cells and making blood sugar regulation less effective. However, fat, which is often cited as the ideal culprit, could be rehabilitated.