335 Results From "diabetes"

A new study has found that Mounjaro may not only be good at treating diabetes, but could actually help prevent the disease.
RX and Medicine

Mounjaro Appears to Be Extremely Effective at Preventing Diabetes

A woman with Type 1 diabetes said her diagnosis felt like a "death sentence" — but with a new stem cell therapy, she's now free.
Health & Medicine

Diabetic Woman No Longer Needs Insulin After Single Dose of Experimental Stem Cells

A widely-used sugar substitute found in products marketed to people with diabetes might contain more risks than rewards.
Studies

Popular Sugar Substitute Marketed to Diabetics Linked to Stroke, Heart Attack, Brain Cell Damage

During a recent interview, Robert Kennedy Jr. appeared bafflingly uninformed about the HHS programs that are being shut down.
Developments

RFK Jr. Surprised to Learn He’d Cut a Grant For Youth Diabetes Research

New findings from a long-term study found that Zepbound and Mounjaro almost completely eliminates the risk of developing diabetes.
RX and Medicine

Taking Mounjaro Reduces Risk of Developing Diabetes by 94 Percent in Three-Year Trial

The blockbuster weight loss drug semaglutide can cut the progression of diabetic kidney disease, according to its manufacturer Novo Nordisk.
Studies

Semaglutide Can Cut Diabetic Kidney Disease Progression

The faulty app for the X2 insulin pump manufactured by Tandem Diabetes Care was causing the the device to unexpectedly shut down.
Prosthetics and Devices

Hundreds of Diabetics Injured When App Controlling Insulin Pump Malfunctions

A woman with type 1 diabetes received her own stem cells and started producing her own insulin — a first time ever successful experiment.
RX and Medicine

Woman’s Own Stem Cells Appear to Reverse Her Type 1 Diabetes in First-Ever Procedure

Scientists are set to begin new trials testing the use of GLP-1 drugs similar to Ozempic and Wegovy in pets.
Developments

Scientists Testing GLP-1s for Overweight Dogs and Cats

Researchers are projecting that 1.3 billion people will have diabetes by 2050 worldwide, leading to great new strains on health systems.
Studies

Scientists Say 1.3 Billion People Will Have Diabetes by 2050

A new GLP-1 drug, orforglipron, comes in pill form and appears to be roughly as effective as injected drugs like Ozempic.
Developments

Human Experiments on GLP-1 Pill Looking Extremely Promising

Eating both red and processed meats increases your risk of type 2 diabetes, with eating ham increasing your chances even higher.
Studies

Scientists Reveal Grim Results of Eating Two Slices of Ham Per Day

Scientists have developed smart insulin that can respond to changing blood sugar levels in real-time, a "holy grail" for diabetes treatment.
Developments

Scientists Develop “Smart” Insulin That Can Respond to Blood Sugar Level Changes in Real Time

The active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy has once again proven to have health effects outside of weight loss.
RX and Medicine

Patients Taking Ozempic Are Up to 70 Percent Less Likely to Develop Alzheimer’s, Research Finds

Patients who stopped taking GLP-1 weight-loss medications regained weight four times as fast as those using alternative methods.
Treatments

People Who Go Off GLP-1s Are Experiencing a Sudden and Terrible Hunger

Doctors have begun noticing a trend: they all seem to get full before finishing dinner, and it's likely thanks to drugs like Ozempic. 
RX and Medicine

Doctors Have One Weird Trick to Tell When Their Colleagues Are On Ozempic

Hands holding a blue injection pen with the cap removed, showing the dosage window set to 0.4 mg. The person is wearing a light pink long-sleeve shirt, and the background features a red circle with a grid pattern overlay.
Treatments

Scientists Just Found Something Rather Grim That Happens When You Stop Taking GLP-1s

An analysis of over 100,000 medical records found that Ozempic users had a far lower dementia risk than those that took other diabetes drugs.
Neuroscience and Brain

Ozempic Linked to Significantly Reduced Dementia Risk

As drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro continue to skyrocket in usage, doctors are encountering more cases linking them to blindness.
Studies

Evidence Is Growing That Ozempic Can Cause Blindness

A recent survey by a team of nutrition researchers is sounding the alarm on the harm of processed foods, like the beloved hot dog.
Studies

Scientists Find that Hosing Glizzies Is Basically a Death Sentence