Diabetes News for the Spanish Speaking Community
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/obesity-linked-increased-severe-infection-risk-2026a10004bk
The New FindingsA large international study found that people with obesity have a significantly increased risk of serious infections, especially those resulting in hospitalization or death, compared with people of healthy weight. The research included … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/case-continuous-glucose-monitoring-pregnancy-2026a10004we
The Main PointNew research supports the idea that continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can improve how blood sugar is managed during pregnancy for people with diabetes or those who develop diabetes during pregnancy (gestational diabetes). CGM … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/rural-accountable-care-organizations-better-diabetes-care-2026a10004pw
What the Study Found – Where you live matters if you have diabetesA recent report highlights evidence that accountable care organizations (ACOs) — groups of healthcare providers that share responsibility for the quality of medical … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/frequent-diet-soda-intake-linked-fourfold-increased-dementia-2026a10002zn
The New FindingsA recent analysis from the long-running Northern Manhattan Study (NOMAS) found that people who consume multiple diet sodas — beverages sweetened with artificial sweeteners — may have a higher risk of developing dementia … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/artificial-intelligence-trial-whos-liable-when-clinical-2026a10002tk
The IssueAs artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more common in healthcare, it is increasingly used to support diagnosis, risk prediction, and treatment decisions. When an AI system contributes to a clinical error or patient harm, it … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/diabetes-subgroups-differ-complication-and-mortality-risk-2026a10000j7
What the Study FoundA recent UK study showed that adults with diabetes can be grouped into distinct subtypes — and these subgroups have different risks for complications. Researchers analyzed data from a large group of … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/inside-gut-microbiome-function-disease-and-future-therapies-2026a10001if
What the Gut Microbiome IsThe gut microbiome is the community of trillions of microbes — including bacteria, fungi, and other organisms — that live in the human digestive tract. Each person’s microbiome is shaped by … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-data-link-food-preservatives-higher-cancer-t2d-risk-2026a10001zz
Summary of the FindingsNew research suggests that people who eat higher amounts of food preservative additives — chemicals added to processed foods to extend shelf life — may have a greater risk of developing cancer … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/uk-study-backs-routine-screening-type-1-diabetes-2026a100020p
What the Study FoundA new study from the UK has shown that routine screening for type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children is feasible and could help doctors catch the disease before symptoms appear, rather than … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/can-fingernails-reveal-clues-diet-and-lifestyle-2026a10000fg
The Main IdeaDoctors have long looked at fingernails not just for toxicology tests but also because their appearance can reflect aspects of a person’s diet and lifestyle. Research suggests that the mineral makeup and visible … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/remote-care-enables-effective-weight-loss-semaglutide-2026a100001v
The StudyA recent report describes how people who are overweight or obese are able to achieve meaningful weight loss using semaglutide when the medication is delivered through remote care. Instead of frequent in-person clinic visits, … [Read More]
