Some Abbott Diabetes Care blood glucose meters are giving users incorrect glucose readings. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), this error has led to seven deaths and more than 700 serious injuries worldwide.
A man with type 1 diabetes has become the first patient whose body began producing its own insulin after a transplant of genetically modified cells. He does not need anti-rejection drugs, Life Science reports. The case, which was reported in the New England Journal of…
People affected by Ozempic are suing the drug's makers for millions of dollars. The first lawsuits began to arrive in the fall of 2023, but since then the number of people joining the lawsuits has been steadily growing, the Daily Mail reports. When Monica Church was prescribed…
A new medical study has found that artificial intelligence can detect type 2 diabetes simply by listening to a patient speak for 6-10 seconds. The New York Post reported more. A Klick Labs study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health found 89%...
Australia is facing a nationwide shortage of a diabetic drug as more people use it off-label for weight loss every day. And it's all because of the viral trend on TikTok. More details about the problem told the publication Insider. Semaglutide is developed...
Americans are buying more of these foods than ever, new research says, reports EatThis, NotThat Ultra-processed foods include certain types of meat, ...
Two lots of metformin, a widely used type 2 diabetes drug, are being recalled due to possible contamination with a potentially carcinogenic compound. Metformin is intended to lower blood glucose levels, writes CNN. Nostrum Laboratories Inc., based in Kansas City, Missouri, announced Monday...
A diet high in fruits and vegetables can help reduce the risk of type 50 diabetes by 10%, according to a large new study cited by SF Gate. The study, which lasted about 22 years and covered more than 000 people, studied ...
Over the past 4 years, insulin prices have nearly doubled, leaving many people with diabetes to go to extremes. Writes about this USA Today. The Mindy Patterson family from Columbus, Ohio pays almost $ 1000 a month for ...
The high price of insulin across the country is forcing people with insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes to travel to Canada, where the life-saving drug costs 10 times less. Last weekend, a new “insulin caravan” set off towards the border. CBS News spoke with his...