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‘We need to act on the scale we did for HIV’: South Africa struggles to avert a diabetes ‘car crash’

The disease kills more women in the country than any other, but lack of funding and awareness means few get support, and a fast-food culture only adds to the problem

The Guardian - UK

Biden targets diabetes drug Jardiance, blood thinner Eliquis, and 8 others for controversial Medicare price talks. But any relief is still years away

The move is expected to cut costs in a few years for some patients but faces litigation from the drugmakers and heavy criticism from Republican lawmakers.

Fortune

Prescriptions for fruits and vegetables can improve the health of people with diabetes and other ailments, new study finds

The health of people with diabetes, hypertension and obesity improved when they could get free fruits and vegetables with a prescription from their doctors and other health professionals.

The Conversation

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Targeted screening of diabetic patients ‘could double heart condition diagnoses’

Conditions such as coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation and heart failure affect millions of people worldwide.

The Independent UK

Ozempic seems to curb cravings for alcohol. Here's what scientists think is going on

People taking weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy report a dampening of the urge to drink. Here's how the drugs curb cravings and what that could mean for helping treat addiction.

WEKU

Long-term health issues following COVID-19

WHO declared pandemic emergency over in May 2023. Survivors face long-term health issues, incl. blood clots, lung disease, fatigue, digestive ailments, muscle/joint problems & diabetes. Studies show higher death rates & disability in those who had COVID-19. Vaccination reduces risk. Need to reduce infection risk during surges.

The Hindu

Type 1 diabetes: college students to get extra time during exams

The extra time of 20 minutes an hour during examinations will be allowed on the basis of a doctor’s certificate

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London hospital pioneers new system to root out ‘hidden risk’ diabetes patients

Guy's and St Thomas' data tool helps doctors find patients at immediate risk of severe illness on waiting list

Evening Standard

The door to door service that is changing the diagnosis for Malawians

In a country where many live far from clinics, a home-visit scheme has been a breakthrough in treating illnesses such as diabetes and spotting cancers

The Guardian - UK

Blood Test Could Predict If Diabetes Patients Will Develop Heart Or Kidney Disease

Harvard University discovered over 2,500 people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease

Zenger

‘A never-ending fight’: cancer and diabetes cases soar in wake of Mariana dam disaster

The poisoning of the Doce River is affecting Indigenous communities who, while still waiting for justice, are seeing an increase in illnesses barely heard of before the disaster

The Guardian - UK

Blood test ‘may predict heart disease risk for people with type 2 diabetes’

Researchers analysed blood samples of 2,627 people who took part in a clinical trial.

The Independent UK

Breakthrough test could predict deadly diseases in people with diabetes

High levels of certain biomarkers may help predict future risk of disease progression

The Independent UK

The order in which you acquire diseases could affect your life expectancy – new research

More than 25% of adults in the UK have two or more long-term health conditions. This increases to 65% for people older than 65 years, and to almost 82% for those aged 85 or older.

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The Guardian - UK

Scientists hope weight-loss drugs could treat addiction and dementia

Medications with semaglutide such as Ozempic and Wegovy are being studied to see if they can help other conditions

The Guardian - UK

Divorced men at highest amputation risk among diabetics, study finds

Researchers speculate this may be due to change in self-care, food habits and social isolation

The Independent UK

Divorced and male diabetics ‘at higher risk of limb amputation’

Findings of the observational study will be presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes in October

Investors Business Daily

Why This Nugget Of Bad Weight-Loss News Isn't Weighing On Lilly, Novo

Prescriptions of weight-loss and diabetes drugs have rocketed this year, giving Novo Nordisk stock and Eli Lilly stock more room to run.

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Insulin Patients Can Find Discounts With Amazon's New Automated Coupon System

Amazon Pharmacy will automatically apply manufacturer-sponsored coupons for 15-plus products.

The Hindu

KMC Hospital sets up foundation to study metabolism and prevent diabetes

Prof. Seshiah Academic Foundation for Metabolism set up to study diabetes; P. Murari, former sec. to President, inaugurated; R. Shanthimalar, Director of Medical Education, said foot clinics to be incorporated in all govt. medical colleges; Diabetes Free Generation by 2047' programme launched; Dr. Seshiah spoke on importance of detecting gestational…

LiveScience

Ötzi the Iceman may have been bald and getting fat before his murder 5,300 years ago

A new DNA analysis reveals that Ötzi the Iceman was genetically predisposed to male-pattern baldness, diabetes and obesity.

Zenger

World First: Breast Cancer Drug Helps Lung Cancer Patient

Advanced lung cancer patient passes out from acute hypoglycemia, given treatment that is a successful scientific breakthrough.

The Conversation

1 in 6 women are diagnosed with gestational diabetes. But this diagnosis may not benefit them or their babies

When Sophie was pregnant with her first baby, she had an oral glucose tolerance blood test. A few days later, the hospital phoned telling her she had gestational diabetes.

Fortune

A pharma company helping Elon Musk shed weight is now worth more than the entire economy of Denmark

The weight-loss and diabetes injectables have seen a surge in demand primarily in the U.S., buoying Novo Nordisk’s profits in the first half of 2023.

Dynamite News

Diabetes linked to functional, structural brain changes through MRI: Study

A Michigan Medicine study discovered that the longer a person suffers type 2 diabetes, the more likely they are to have changes in their brain structure. Read further on Dynamite News:

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