Hypoglycemia

Changing in-hospital nutritional insulin administration from before meals to after meals lowered hypoglycemia rates at a community hospital, according to study findings published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice.

Patients with end-stage kidney disease may be at higher risk for hypoglycemia, with a disproportionate effect on young, Black and female patients, according to published data.

ORLANDO — Adults with type 1 diabetes had larger reductions in HbA1c using a mobile app that made recommended adjustments to insulin therapy than users who did not receive weekly adjustments, according to a speaker.

Older adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who sustain an incident hip fracture have a similar likelihood for a subsequent hip fracture as those without diabetes, according to study data published in Bone.

The 2024 American Diabetes Association Standards of Care put an emphasis on getting continuous glucose monitoring into the hands of more people with diabetes.

This year is the first that I did not write a post on the weekend of the biannual daylight savings time change since the launch of this blog. In each earlier post, I aimed to raise awareness about health risks due to the time change.

Making people with diabetes the center of all aspects of diabetes management is the focus of a new position statement published by the Endocrine Society.

Hypoglycemia was not associated with later neurodevelopmental outcomes for children born late preterm, according to findings presented at The Pregnancy Meeting.