Diabetes News

A survey conducted by Bayer reveals physicians agree there is a need for earlier testing and more transparent communication with patients who have chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes.

The presence of kidney lesions correlates with a risk for heart disease in patients who have chronic kidney disease, according to data published in JAMA Cardiology.

Compared with boys, girls with type 1 diabetes have worse HbA1c, higher BMI and more diabetic ketoacidosis and require higher insulin doses, according to a systematic review published in Diabetologia.

The Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes updated the clinical practice guidelines for treating patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease to recommend new practices, according to a press release.

In patients with chronic pancreatitis, disease characteristics and individual risk factors could help clinicians prevent the development of type 2 diabetes, according to a press release from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Adults with type 2 diabetes who use a GLP-1 receptor agonist for more than 1 year may have an increased risk for thyroid cancer, according to findings published in Diabetes Care.

Applying optimal defaults to online grocery shopping resulted in the promotion of healthier grocery purchases among adults with or at risk for type 2 diabetes, researchers reported in Obesity.

In this video, Paula LeClair, MBA, MHCDS, U.S. general manager at Healthy.io and chairperson for the American Diabetes Association Board in New England, discusses how the Minuteful Kidney test can improve screening adherence for chronic kidney disease.

The FDA has approved teplizumab to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes for both adults and children aged 8 years and older with stage 2 type 1 diabetes, according to an agency press release.

The FDA has approved teplizumab to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes for both adults and children aged 8 years and older with stage 2 type 1 diabetes, according to an agency press release.