Innovative Implantable Device With Built-In Oxygen Factory Could Someday Replace Insulin Injections For Type 1 Diabetes Management

Medicine & Technology Sep 19, 2023

A coin-sized device that self-generates oxygen and continuously monitors glucose might replace the need for finger pricking. Check it out in this article.

Type 1 Diabetes Cases in Children, Teens Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic

Jul 21, 2023

The exact cause of why type 1 diabetes in children and teens increased during the COVID-19 pandemic remains uncertain, prompting further investigation. Read the article to learn more.

Type 1 Diabetes Management Using AI: Can Machine Learning Help Monitor a Person’s Blood Sugar Level?

Jul 06, 2023

A scientist tried to utilize the potential of artificial intelligence in helping diabetes patients manage the blood sugar levels in their body. Learn more about his system in this article.

Over 100 Million People in India Are Dealing With Diabetes, Study Reveals; Figures Are 44% Higher Than 4 Years Ago

Jun 13, 2023

The 101 million people in India with diabetes make up 11.4% of the country's population. Read to learn more.

Pancreatic Islet Transplantation: Will This New Technique Against Type 1 Diabetes Finally Replace Insulin Injections?

Oct 19, 2022

The new pancreatic islet transplantation is an approach that appears to be a promising treatment for type 1 diabetes. Read to know more about this method.

COVID-19 Rarer in Children Than Adults but May Occur More Severe in Those With Pre-existing Comorbidity [Study]

Oct 10, 2022

COVID-19 infection in children may be rare, but it could be severe when it occurs in kids with pre-existing comorbidity. Read to know more about this finding.

High Daily Insulin Doses in Type 1 Diabetes Patients Increases Risk of Cancer, Especially in Women [Study]

Jul 31, 2022

A new study shows that a higher insulin dose positively correlates with cancer incidence and the association is notably stronger with insulin resistance. Read the article to learn more.

Diabetes Breakthrough: Researchers Restore Insulin Production Using Drug Available in the Market

Jul 25, 2022

Australian researchers have discovered a novel technique allowing them to restore insulin production in pancreatic cells. Read on to know more about type 1 diabetes and how a cancer drug might be the solution to long-term diabetes treatment.

Will Carbohydrates Help Pregnant Women Control Type 1 Diabetes? Here's What Studies Show!

Jun 01, 2022

Taking carbohydrates could help pregnant women with type 1 diabetes control their insulin levels. Read on to know the details.

Breakthrough Artificial Pancreas With Under-the-Skin Sensor Fitted on Nearly 1,000 Patients Under NHS Type 1 Diabetes Trial

Apr 07, 2022

An artificial pancreas under NHS trial helps patients with type 1 diabetes live normally. Read more to see how it reduces their reliance on conventional insulin injections.

Nanomaterial for Better Insulin Effects; New Approach to Effectively Treat Type 1 & 2 Diabetes

Mar 30, 2022

Researchers compared treatment effects of insulin alone and nanomaterial alone in mice. Discover about this new approach to treating Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes.

Obesity, Kidney Disease More Likely to Occur in People with Type 1 Diabetes

Jan 27, 2022

Almost 50 percent of the adults in the United States are found to be suffering from obesity, a chronic progressive condition characterized by a person having excessive body fat.

‘Remote Bolusing’ Through Mobile Smartphone Apps Helps Improve Type 1 Diabetes

Jan 07, 2022

For the first time, people suffering from diabetes will see technology providing the ability to regulate medical devices through mobile smartphone apps which include remote insulin dosing.

People With Type 1 Diabetes Are Six Times More Likely to Develop Dementia Later in Life

Jun 08, 2021

A new study reveals that type 1 diabetes patients are six times more likely to develop dementia, specifically those who suffer from hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.

Experts, Clueless Why Some COVID-19 Survivors Develop Diabetes

Feb 03, 2021

A new study finding shows some COVID-19 survivors have recently developed diabetes. However, it remains unclear if such an occurrence could be considered a permanent adverse effect of the virus.