A “Smart” Contact Lens May One Day Diagnosis Diabetes; Treat Retinopathy

A research team from a private research university in Pohang, South Korea, has developed technology that allows diagnosis of diabetes and treatment …

Health Company Aiming to Combat the Diabetes Epidemic Raises $93M

Virta Health, a company on a mission to reverse Type 2 diabetes, today announced that it has raised $93 million in Series C funding to combat the …

New Year’s Resolutions and Diabetes: 4 Steps to Setting Attainable Goals

By: Laurie Block, MS, RDN, CDE. Edited by: Suvarna Sheth. When it comes to making New Year’s resolutions it’s important to realize that change is …

Small UBC Study Finds Ketone Drink May Help Control Blood Sugar

With more people with diabetes and pre-diabetes looking for strategies to help control blood sugar, new research from the University of British …

Simple Steps to Dealing with a New Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis

By: Susan Watkins, RDN, CDE It can be extremely overwhelming when you receive a new medical diagnosis of any kind, especially diabetes. You often get …

Novo Nordisk’s Launches New Insulin Affordability Offerings in the U.S.

Novo Nordisk launched a handful of new insulin affordability offerings for people living in the U.S. The new offerings include: My$99Insulin: …

FDA Approves Novo Nordisk’s Fiasp® for Children with Diabetes

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk’s Fiasp® (insulin aspart injection) 100 u/mL for use as a new mealtime …

11 Great Goals to Kick Start a Happy and Healthy New Year

January is the month of the year that everyone is motivated to eat healthy, exercise and lose weight. But, controlling diabetes is important every …

Dexcom Partners With Tandem Diabetes Care on Insulin Pump in Parts of Europe

DexCom, Inc. has partnered with Tandem Diabetes Care in the UK, Sweden, Italy, and Spain to distribute the Dexcom G6 CGM System integrated with …

New 2020 ADA Standards of Care Points to AI to Prevent Blindness

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) released a new set of clinical standards that for the first time include the use of autonomous artificial …