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Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition involving high blood sugar levels and reduced production and responsiveness to insulin.     

Studies show that if you have diabetes, increasing your Time in Range (TIR) can lower your risk of developing kidney disease. Learn how kidney disease is diagnosed, why...
The FDA and the FTC sent warning letters to 10 companies falsely claiming to sell dietary supplements that could cure, treat, mitigate, or prevent diabetes. People are...
A recent consensus report from leading experts details a new definition for what it means to have type 2 diabetes in remission and why it is important to use the proper...
Kerendia (also known as finerenone) can reduce the risk of heart attacks, hospitalization for heart failure, and cardiovascular death for adults with chronic kidney...
At our September Musings event, experts in diabetes technology gathered to discuss what the explosion of data means for people with diabetes, healthcare providers, and...
Diabetes is complex and difficult, but a strong support group can help young adults get through it. Find out the advantages of a peer support group and where to find...
Recent studies have shown a link between brain diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s and diabetes. Unfortunately, these conditions are becoming more common as our...
Quality measures are tools to evaluate the effectiveness and quality of healthcare. Measures such as A1C, blood pressure, and cholesterol are used to understand health...
​This international clinical trial is enrolling an estimated 1,224 participants who have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, age 18 or older. This study is...
How one clinic is integrating diabetes and heart health, focusing on comprehensive risk reduction, including medications that both lower blood glucose and protect the...
At the ADCES 2021 conference three diabetes care and education specialists gave their recommendations for how to craft an individual exercise routine and how to avoid...
A survey jointly conducted by diabetes research company dQ&A and The diaTribe Foundation assessed how well endocrinologists understood Time in Range and which...
Curious to know what apps are available to you to help you manage a variety of health conditions? At the ADCES 2021 conference, experts discussed the best options out...
Navigating health insurance can be tricky. We’ve compiled a list of the most common terms you might come across to minimize any confusion in the terminology.
Julie Heverly describes one harrowing day when her glucose levels teetered between way too high and way too low and how she navigated this challenge.
In this clinical trial, researchers are studying the effectiveness of dapagliflozin and saxagliptin in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes. While these drugs...
diaTribe’s Community Manager Cherise Shockley led an online discussion about Time in Range with Shay Webb, a diabetes advocate, and Julia Blanchette, a diabetes care and...
Dr. Judith Fradkin, Director of the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases, NIDDK
When it comes to SGLT-2s and GLP-1s, there are several medicines available. Read below for more information on these therapies which have particular benefits for those...
The Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists 2021 conference covered the impacts of diabetes stigma, smart MDI therapies, insulin delivery by means other...

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