Diabetes News for the Spanish Speaking Community
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/telemonitoring-boosts-glycaemic-control-t2d-2025a1000da6?form=fpf
Smart Devices Help T2D Patients Spend More Time in Healthy Glucose RangeA new study from Denmark showed that using telemonitoring technology helped people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) manage their blood sugar better than standard care. … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/1002391
What the Study Looked AtResearchers studied almost 90,000 middle-aged and older adults in the UK over a period of nearly 10 years. Everyone in the study wore a wrist device (an accelerometer) that tracked how … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/hyperglycemia-risky-side-effect-certain-cancer-drugs-2025a1000a05
Why Cancer Treatments Cause Blood Sugar ProblemsSome new breast cancer drugs, such as inavolisib, alpelisib, and capivasertib, can cause a serious side effect: hyperglycemia, (high blood sugar). These drugs block the PI3K/Akt pathway, which is … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/why-placebo-may-work-better-when-you-know-its-placebo-2025a10008an
What Was the Study About?Researchers wanted to see if open-label placebos (OLPs)—pills with no active ingredients that patients knoware placebos—could help with premenstrual syndrome (PMS). They tested this on 150 women with moderate to severe PMS. … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-can-machine-learning-boost-t1d-patients-time-range-2025a10004jv
Making Carb Counting EasierDr. Yao Qin, a researcher at UC Santa Barbara in California, who is also a person with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), is developing a tool called NutriBench to help estimate carbohydrates in meals … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/unlocking-super-human-potential-artificial-muscle-2025a10002gy
The Need for Artificial MuscleArtificial muscle is more than just a futuristic concept—it has real medical and technological applications. Many people suffer from muscle loss due to injuries, surgeries, or diseases, and artificial muscle could help … [Read More]
Original Article: https://physionet.org/content/cgmacros/1.0.0/
What is CGMacros?CGMacros is a groundbreaking dataset designed to help researchers study personalized nutrition and diet monitoring. It contains data from 45 volunteers, including data from continuous glucose monitor (CGM) readings, food macronutrient details, meal photos, … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07571-1
Mapping the Cells of the GutThe gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a system of organs that digests food, absorbs nutrients, and protects the body from harmful invaders. To better understand how the GI tract works in both … [Read More]
Original Article: https://academic.oup.com/jcem/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1210/clinem/dgae700/7815469?redirectedFrom=fulltext&login=false
How Pyridoxamine May Protect Bone HealthIn a study of older postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes (T2D), researchers explored pyridoxamine, a vitamin B6 metabolite, as a potential treatment for improving bone health. Pyridoxamine targets advanced glycation … [Read More]
Original Article: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2468653024005827
Protective Role of GLP-1 RAs and FenofibratesA study found that certain medications, like GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and fenofibrates (a medicine that can lower the level of cholesterol in the blood), can lower the risk … [Read More]
