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Type 2 Diabetes News
Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition involving high blood sugar levels and reduced production and responsiveness to insulin.
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By Kelly Close Twitter Summary: @kellyclose speaks to @US_FDA in favor of PCSK9 inhibitor drug Praluent – need to bring more options to #PWD to fight against CV disease...
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Twitter summary: mySugr Academy helps people w/ #T2D tame their #diabetes monster in this 10-part video series – first two videos free! mySugr recently released the...
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How a major research study is challenging an outdated FDA restriction.
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It seems that the ultimate goal of a GlucoSitter-integrated Medtronic pump would be a 24-hour closed-loop system that requires minimal or no user input (a “fully...
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At the Consumer Electronic’s Show in Las Vegas, Dexcom presented the first mock-up we’ve ever seen of its Gen 5 CGM integrated directly with an Apple iPhone app and...
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Twitter summary: Major updates from @MDT_Diabetes on the 640G predictive #insulin suspend for #diabetes from #ATTD2015
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Sleek design and a future meter + test strip subscription service – how this diabetes management solution hopes to stand out from the rest.
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Solving the problem - "When did I last take my insulin?" - through a simple, easy to use design.
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Twitter Summary: At #CES2015, @DrPhil discusses the DoctorOnDemand app - gives access to physicians + psychologists in under 2 min. for $50 or less! At the Consumer...
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How these two FDA-submitted drugs could address this major healthcare need.
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Twitter Summary: Lilly’s Trulicity, a once-weekly GLP-1 agonist available in US, has now been approved in Europe On November 25, Eli Lilly’s Trulicity (dulaglutide) was...
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One of the highlights of this year’s ADA Exhibit Hall was NeuroMetrix’s Quell chronic pain management device. Quell is the over the counter version (no prescription...
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Twitter summary: new @ADA_Journals study reports skyrocketing costs of prediabetes and #diabetes in the US – $322 billion a year! The ADA recently announced results from...
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Why these two seemingly different diseases may be more similar than you think.
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I recently shared the 10 Diabetes Diet Commandments that I strive to follow every day. These eating strategies help keep my blood sugars in range, give me plenty of...
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14-day sensor to replace glucose meters, but provide CGM-like info. Now available in Europe. When is it coming to the US? Read more for our full experience testing this...
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Incredible enthusiasm continues for the 14-day sensor that replaces fingersticks.
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Where can you get one? Design, features, and prices explained.
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Dexcom announced FDA approval of the new G4 Platinum Share CGM receiver. The new device will be identical to the previous receiver, except that it will include built-in...