Researchers are exploring the potential benefits of red light therapy, which involves exposing the body to low-level wavelengths of light to enhance cellular energy production. While research is still ...

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular edema (DME) are related but separate eye conditions; one is a complication of the other. Both conditions are caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels, ...

If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and are between 18-80 years old, you may be eligible to join a trial studying whether the drug fenofibrate can prevent the worsening of diabetes-related ...

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has found that more American adults have diabetes at a rate even higher than previously thought – and many don’t even know they have it.

A1C is a useful metric for estimating blood sugar over a two to three-month period but doesn’t provide information on the frequency or severity of high or low blood sugar episodes. Utilizing CGM in ...

Below please find an overview of the most commonly used drugs for type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Click each drug to learn more information, including a list of the currently approved drugs in ...

Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3 continuous glucose monitors no longer need to be removed for imaging tests. CGM readings during an MRI may be affected for up to an hour after the procedure. While ...

Insulin pumps are devices that deliver insulin without the need for manual injections. Insulin pumps are able to administer rapid-acting insulin in both basal (slow, baseline) and bolus (mealtime) ...

Blood glucose meters measure and display a person’s blood sugar level at a single moment in time. If you have diabetes or prediabetes, you will need a blood glucose meter (BGM), a portable medical ...

The diaTribe Foundation seeks to empower readers with useful, actionable information that gives them hope for a better future, and helps them live happier and healthier lives. Our tagline is “Making ...

Careful blood sugar management can help people with diabetes or prediabetes feel better and prevent further health challenges. Understanding the percentage of time a person spends with their blood ...