Linoleic acid might lower the risk of T2DM by 43 percent
Omega-6 fatty acids are not harmful and they can lower the risk of T2DM by 43 percent Source: Long-Term Benefits of Linoleic Acid In Type 2 Read more
Pre-Pregnancy Vitamin D Intake Reduces Gestational Diabetes Risk
Vitamin D insufficiency is common in pregnant women; pre-pregnancy vitamin D supplementation may help them avoid gestational diabetes, per a new study. Read more at Diabetes In Control
How to Avoid a Life of Misery
This could be an excellent inspiration for coping with the diagnosis of diabetes. Without getting into the details, the core idea of Stoicism is to be aware of what you can and can’t control. Once you have that awareness, you can avoid misery by changing what you can control and letting go of what you... Read more Read more
Eating on $4 Per Day – Can You Do It? – Food & Nutrition Magazine
It’s a dietitian’s dilemma: We know strategies to shop healthfully on a budget, but do we know what it feels like shopping in the grocery store on a budget? Source: Eating on $4 Per Day – Can You Do It? – Food & Nutrition Read more
Professional Civility – Food & Nutrition Magazine
The Pledge of Professional Civility is a public commitment to the civil treatment of professional peers. Anyone is welcome to take the pledge. Source: Professional Civility – Food & Nutrition Read more
Why I’m excited about Tandem’s X2 Dexcom G5 software update – TCOYD Blog
Tandem Diabetes’ free software update adds Dexcom G5 integration to the X2 insulin pump, but has deeper implications for the diabetes market as a whole. Source: Why I’m excited Read more
Your Personal Diabetes Laboratory in the Palm of Your Hand
If you have type 2 diabetes, knowing how to test your blood sugars can be the bridge to better health. And now it’s easier than ever, without fingersticks! Source: Your Personal Diabetes Laboratory in the Palm of Your Read more
A Highlight from My Diabetes Blooper Reel – TCOYD Blog
Endocrinologist (and type 1) Dr. Jeremy Pettus shares his “diabetes blooper” story about what happened when he accidentally took the wrong type of insulin. Source: A Highlight from My Diabetes Blooper Reel – TCOYD Read more
Scientists Are Developing Injections That Could Stop You from Overeating
The experimental treatment, which has been tested on mice and monkeys, helped to treat obesity and diabetes, and changed food preferences. Source: Scientists Are Developing Injections That Could Stop You from Overeating – Read more
Univadis : a trusted medical reference providing the lastest medical news
New guidelines address use of language in diabetes encounters Source: Univadis : a trusted medical reference providing the lastest medical news The Diabetes Care article is Read more
Most dietary supplements mislabeled, may cause liver injury
WASHINGTON — Mislabeling or omission of ingredients occurs frequently in herbal and dietary supplements, especially among bodybuilding and weight loss products, according to a presentation at The Liver Meeting 2017. “We have found that the dietary supplements are a common cause of liver injury,” Victor J. Navarro, MD, from the department of transplantation at the... Read more Read more
~10% of diabetes cases go undiagnosed in the US
Undiagnosed diabetes makes up a relatively small proportion of total diabetes cases in the United States, challenging estimates that suggest 25% to 33% of diabetes cases go undiagnosed, according to cross-sectional data published in Annals of Internal Medicine. “Understanding the burden of undiagnosed diabetes is critical to the evaluation and monitoring of public health efforts... Read more Read more