Diabetes

Nearly 700 million individuals around the world will develop diabetes by 2045, many of whom are undiagnosed.

Women with type 2 diabetes were 43% more likely to develop estrogen receptor negative breast cancer than patients without diabetes.

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Patients with severe psoriasis were 64% more likely to develop diabetes than control patients.

Children and young adults with diabetes 8 times more likely to experience cardiovascular mortality.

It’s been more than 6 decades since Professor R. Keith Campbell, from Washington State University, was diagnosed with diabetes.

Reducing calorie intake may reverse type 2 diabetes.

Advances in technology can guide insulin regimens prescribed at discharge among patients with diabetes.

High levels of weekly exercise slashed premature mortality risk in half for patients with type 1 diabetes.

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November is diabetes awareness month, and pharmacists are excellent resources for patients who have this chronic condition.

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Less than half of diabetic foot ulcers heal within 1 year.

Numerous immune cells may be involved with type 2 diabetes, according to a session presented at the at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting.

Patients who engage in lifestyle changes can effectively prevent or at least delay a lifelong, chronic disease.

In a review of publicly reported diabetes quality measures for Medicaid fee-for-service, overall reporting was low and reports of outcomes measures were rarely available.

Empagliflozin (Jardiance) reduced the risk of cardiovascular mortality by 43% in patients with type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery disease.

Semaglutide treatment sparked an average weight loss of 11 pounds over 12 weeks.

When pharmacists promote behavioral changes, it encourages positive patterns that last a lifetime.

Does this antihyperglycemic combination medication need to be added to a formulary?

A growing body of data show that type 2 diabetes is at least in part rooted in inflammation, said Edgar Engleman, MD, a professor of pathology and medicine at Stanford University.

Patients with diabetes may have a higher risk of heart disease due to hyperactive mTORC1.

Financial rewards may be an effective way to get young patients with diabetes to achieve blood glucose targets.

Inhibiting a protein may reduce symptoms of diabetic retinopathy.