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A study of another such program—Healthy MOMs, or Mothers on the Move—has shown significant improvements in dietary practices and the incidence of depressive symptoms in Latina mothers at risk for type 2 diabetes.

The top prizes in the global Ascenia Diabetes Challenge were announced Friday at the American Diabetes Association’s 78th Annual Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida.

Patients with type 1 diabetes who received a generic vaccine had normal blood sugar levels 8 years later.

Testing for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection during the influenza season is uncommon among pregnant mothers.

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The FDA has approved the first fully implantable sensor to detect glucose in people 18 years of age and older with diabetes.

Officials with the FDA have expanded the approval of Medtronic’s MiniMed 670G hybrid closed looped system to include individuals aged 7 to 13 with Type 1 diabetes.

An improvement in clinical outcomes and medication adherence rates when patients used medication therapy management services and multimed blister card packaging was clearly shown in a recent study.

A lack of education leaves 31% of asthma/COPD patients with poor inhaler procedures.

To protect more women from unintended pregnancy during the Zika crisis, pharmacists should be fully engaged and enabled to provide much-needed contraceptive services.

Experts are beginning to see that some phenotypes respond better to certain treatment approaches for asthma.

Researchers were not able to predict factors that would indicate that pharmacists actually dispense the medication.

Motivational interviewing—a patient-centered method to enhance intrinsic motivation by exploring, and resolving ambivalence—has gained a good reputation for increasing adherence.

CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health, today announced that prescription delivery is now available from CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide.

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Pharmacists have an important role in screening for behavioral health disorders in patients with high-risk conditions, including diabetes.

Both negative and positive outcomes have been observed in studies.

An extremely virulent (hypermucoviscous) strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae (K pneumoniae) that is resistant to carbapenem and colistin has been isolated for the first time from a patient in the United States.

Adults with diabetes are 2 to 4 times more likely to have cardiovascular disease, which includes heart disease, heart failure, heart attack and stroke, than people without diabetes

Evidence suggests that both persistent and severe postpartum depression increase the risk of adverse outcomes in children.

The FDA has approved the CustomFlex Artificial Iris, the first stand-alone prosthetic iris available in the United States.

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Agency officials have given the green light to versions of buprenorphine and naloxone (Suboxone, Mylan Technologies Inc and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories SA) sublingual film.