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June 06, 2022
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Persistent residential segregation contributes to worse diabetes health in Black youths

Persistent residential segregation contributes to worse diabetes health in Black youths

NEW ORLEANS — A new study identified a link between persistent racial residential segregation and worse diabetes health in Black adolescents with type 1 diabetes.

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June 04, 2022
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Dulaglutide improves HbA1c for youths with type 2 diabetes without rise in BMI

Dulaglutide improves HbA1c for youths with type 2 diabetes without rise in BMI

NEW ORLEANS — Young people with type 2 diabetes taking the once-weekly GLP-1 receptor agonist dulaglutide had a decrease in HbA1c at 26 weeks without a significant change in BMI, according to findings from a phase 3 trial.

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May 24, 2022
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Dasiglucagon lowers IV glucose needed for infants with congenital hyperinsulinism

Dasiglucagon lowers IV glucose needed for infants with congenital hyperinsulinism

Dasiglucagon lowers the amount of IV glucose required by more than 50% for infants with congenital hyperinsulinism, according to top-line results from a phase 3 clinical trial.

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April 04, 2022
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Novel programs needed to improve transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care

Novel programs needed to improve transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care

A qualitative study published Diabetic Medicine highlighted the need for novel programs to improve the transition from pediatric to adult care for type 1 diabetes.

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March 30, 2022
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Prediabetes more than doubled among US youths from 1999 through 2018

Prediabetes more than doubled among US youths from 1999 through 2018

The prevalence of prediabetes more than doubled among U.S. youths from 1999 through 2018, according to findings published this week in JAMA Pediatrics.

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March 24, 2022
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CV risk factors high among young adults with youth-onset type 2 diabetes

CV risk factors high among young adults with youth-onset type 2 diabetes

Young adults with youth-onset type 2 diabetes developed multiple cardiovascular risk factors during a decade of follow-up, according to an analysis of follow-up data from the TODAY study.

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March 21, 2022
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Legal victory helps to keep children with diabetes stay safe at school

Legal victory helps to keep children with diabetes stay safe at school

How often do you expect to hear the statement, “The plaintiffs did not seek any monetary damages”?

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March 04, 2022
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Type 1 diabetes diagnoses, DKA increase during COVID-19 pandemic

Type 1 diabetes diagnoses, DKA increase during COVID-19 pandemic

More children were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, and experienced diabetic ketoacidosis at presentation, in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic than in the previous 5 years, according to data published in JAMA Pediatrics.

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March 01, 2022
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20% of girls with type 2 diabetes have PCOS, meta-analysis finds

20% of girls with type 2 diabetes have PCOS, meta-analysis finds

Approximately one in five girls with type 2 diabetes have polycystic ovary syndrome, according to findings of a meta-analysis in JAMA Network Open.

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February 21, 2022
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Vitamin D2 supplement may slow progression of new-onset type 1 diabetes in children

Vitamin D2 supplement may slow progression of new-onset type 1 diabetes in children

A supplement of Vitamin D2 may improve insulin sensitivity and slow the increase of HbA1c for children and adolescents with new-onset type 1 diabetes, according to study findings published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society.

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