RESPIRATORY HEALTH 13 hours ago Ozempic may help diabetes patients quit smoking, study finds A study found that smokers with type 2 diabetes taking Ozempic had fewer tobacco-related medical visits and received less help to quit smoking than those on other diabetes drugs.
HEALTH 2 days ago Diabetes patients now have access to first generic GLP-1 medication: ‘More accessible and affordable’ The first-ever generic GLP-1 medication — a duplicate version of Teva Pharmaceuticals' Victoza — was launched on June 25. Doctors explain the potential benefits for diabetes patients.
Weight Loss July 10 Ozempic and Wegovy needles require proper disposal, health officials say — here's how to throw them away For those using medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, proper disposal is essential for safety. In certain areas, needles can be safely disposed of using household items.
Food-Drink July 5 Best and worst foods for people with diabetes to maintain good health Making the right dietary choices is one of the best ways to manage diabetes and lower blood sugars, according to nutritionists. Experts share the best and worst foods for diabetics.
HEALTH May 7 Eating yogurt could help prevent one common disease, according to the FDA Some say that including yogurt in our diets could help keep diabetes at bay, a claim that gets no objection from the FDA. A nutritionist weighs in on the benefits.
Nutrition May 3 Eating one type of fruit regularly could reduce diabetes risk in women, study suggests: 'Incredibly healthy' A new study found a correlation between avocado consumption and reduced diabetes risk in Mexican adults. Several dietitians weigh in on the fruit's nutritional benefits.
Nutrition December 18 Snacks pack more calories than a single meal for many US adults, study finds Nearly a quarter of the calories U.S. adults consume comes from snacks, according to a new study. The lead researcher and a dietitian weighed in on the findings — and gave smart snacking tips.
HEALTH December 15 Brown seaweed consumption could help manage and prevent type 2 diabetes, study shows A new study revealed that brown seaweed could be a promising strategy for blood glucose management. Dr. Joe Whittington comments on how this could prevent type 2 diabetes in patients.
HEALTH November 8 Diabetes screening may be as simple as speaking into smartphone with new AI app, researchers say Getting screened for type 2 diabetes could soon be as simple as speaking into your smartphone. Researchers have developed an AI model that uses a 10-second voice recording to predict diabetes risk.
HEALTH October 21 Your diabetes risk may double if you eat this food twice a week, say Harvard researchers Just two servings of red meat per week can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a study found. Substituting plant-based proteins was linked to a reduced diabetes risk.