Diabetes News for the Spanish Speaking Community
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/body-related-tiktok-reels-tied-self-objectification-mood-2026a1000yhs
The StudyA recent study examined how viewing body-focused content on social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram Reels may affect the way people view themselves. Researchers were particularly interested in self-objectification, which occurs when people … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-tool-screens-30-contributors-obesity-adults-2026a1000wr0?form=fpf
The StudyA new tool is designed to help healthcare professionals look beyond body weight when evaluating obesity in adults. Instead of treating obesity as a condition caused by a single factor, the tool considers 30 different … [Read More]
Original Article: https://diabetesjournals.org/docm-care/article/doi/10.2337/doci26-0005/172590/Diabetes-Technology-in-the-Primary-Care-Setting-An
The StudyA new American Diabetes Association scientific statement examines how diabetes technology can be used more effectively in primary care. In the article published research between 2020 to 2025 was reviewed with the authors developing 16 … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/medicare-a1c-coverage-boosts-diabetes-screening-prediabetes-2026a1000ww3?form=fpf
The StudyA recent report looks at how changes in Medicare coverage for HbA1C testing could help identify people with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes earlier. Since 2024, Medicare has covered HbA1C testing as part of its … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/c99/p10/your-patients-cgm-looks-perfect-their-a1c-doesnt-which-one-2026a1000xg9
The StudyThe article examines what doctors should consider when a patient’s continuous glucose monitor (CGM) results look good, but their HbA1C tells a different story. CGMs provide detailed information about glucose levels throughout the day, while … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/cardiometabolic-risks-emerge-early-after-gestational-2026a1000x34?form=fpf
The StudyA recent report highlights that gestational diabetes (diabetes that first develops during pregnancy – GDM) can be an early warning sign of future health problems, rather than a condition that ends after pregnancy. People … [Read More]
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]
