Danone North America Announces the FDA's Decision on Their Petition for the First-Ever Qualified Health Claim for Yogurt, Linking This Dairy Aisle Staple to a Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
In response to efforts led by Danone North America, the new claim states that "eating yogurt regularly, at least 2 cups (3 servings) per week" may reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a condition 1.4 million Americans are diagnosed with every year WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. and... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Yogurts can make limited claim that the food reduces risk of type 2 diabetes: FDA
Yogurt sold in the U.S. can make claims that the food may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes based on limited evidence (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Biodexa Takes Aim At Type 1 Diabetes With Innovative Drug Candidate Tolimidone
Orally dosed small molecule candidate is designed to reduce/eliminate need for injectable insulin Safety profile established in more than 700 patients While type 2 diabetes is frequently discussed in the media, the 1.3 million U.S. adults who struggle with type 1 diabetes are sometimes forgotten…#fda #tzield #proventionbio #sanofisa #biodexa #tolimidone #aydinhuseynov #mdcfa #ladenburgthalmann #pfizerpfi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sustained weight management effective in controlling type 2 diabetes
Weight loss can put type 2 diabetes into remission for at least five years, new research suggests. Scientists at the University of Newcastle showed that long-term remission from type 2 diabetes is possible if sufficient weight loss is achieved and maintained. The five-year study found that over a quarter of the participants in remission at... Read moreThe post Sustained weight management effective in controlling type 2 diabetes appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - February 29, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Carolyn Scott Tags: Diabetes weight loss Source Type: news

In Type 2 Diabetes, Glycemic Control Superior After Bariatric Surgery
THURSDAY, Feb. 29, 2024 -- For patients with type 2 diabetes, glycemic control is superior with bariatric surgery versus medical/lifestyle intervention after seven to 12 years of follow-up, according to a study published online in the Feb. 27 issue... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 29, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Dr Michael Mosley recommends diet that could reverse type 2 diabetes within weeks
The dietary regimen helped the health guru lose nearly nine kilograms and bring his blood sugar levels back to a healthy range within weeks. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Expanding the living kidney donor pool to those with Type 2 diabetes
With more than 90,000 people in the U.S. awaiting kidney transplants, the demand exceeds the available supply — emphasizing the critical importance of identifying safe ways to broaden the kidney donor pool. Dr. Naim Issa, a Mayo Clinic transplant nephrologist, says, until recently, patients with Type 2 diabetes have been ruled out as potential living kidney donors. Now, following strict criteria, some patients may be eligible to help close the gap on this ever-growing need for living kidney donors. … (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - February 29, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Type 2 diabetes no longer a barrier to becoming a living kidney donor
ROCHESTER, Minn. — People who are overall healthy and living with well-controlled Type 2 diabetes can donate a kidney, thanks to a change in national policy. Naim Issa, M.D. The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network updated its living donor criteria. It makes some people with Type 2 diabetes eligible to do nate a kidney. This marks a "significant shift" in criteria for living kidney donors, says Naim Issa, M.D., Mayo Clinic transplant nephrologist. "This policy change… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - February 29, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Ultra-processed food linked to 32 harmful effects to health, review finds
World ’s largest review finds direct associations with higher risks of cancer, heart disease and early deathUltra-processed food (UPF) is directly linked to 32 harmful effects to health, including a higher risk of heart disease, cancer, type 2 diabetes, adverse mental health and early death, according to the world ’s largest review of its kind.The findings from the first comprehensive umbrella review of evidence come amid rapidly rising global consumption of UPF such as cereals, protein bars, fizzy drinks, ready meals and fast food.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 28, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Andrew Gregory Health editor Tags: Health Nutrition Food Diets and dieting Medical research Science World news Source Type: news

Eli Lilly could launch obesity drug in India next year, CEO says
Eli Lilly plans to launch its diabetes and obesity drug, Mounjaro, in India next year. The drug contains tirzepatide and is sold as Zepbound in the US. The global market for GLP-1 receptor agonists, including Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic, is expected to reach $100 billion by the end of the decade. Lilly's drugs as well as Danish rival Novo Nordisk's in-demand Wegovy and Ozempic are therapies known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which were developed to control blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Prevention, Recognition, and Treatment of Diabetes-related Hypoglycemia in PALTC Residents
Approximately 15.9 million adults aged ≥65 years, which is around 33% of all adults aged ≥65 years, have diabetes (Fast Facts: Data and Statistics About Diabetes [American Diabetes Association, 2022], https://bit.ly/48AJrSm). Of this population,>90% have type 2 diabetes (T2D) (BMJ Open Diab Res Care 2022;10:e002705). (Source: Caring for the Ages)
Source: Caring for the Ages - February 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Naushira Pandya, Matthew R. Krecic, Jerry Jacob, Valentina Conoscenti Source Type: news

Grab the Right Groceries
The grocery store may look different after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis, but nothing’s off limits as long as you pair and portion food in a balanced way. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - February 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bariatric Surgery Tops Usual Care in Type 2 Diabetes Bariatric Surgery Tops Usual Care in Type 2 Diabetes
Combined data from four randomized clinical trials showed ongoing lower A1c levels, diabetes medication use, and diabetes remission rates at 7 years.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 27, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Bariatric Surgery a Long-Term Winner for Type 2 Diabetes
(MedPage Today) -- Patients with type 2 diabetes had better glycemic control and higher rates of diabetes remission over the long term with bariatric surgery compared with lifestyle and medical management in the pre-GLP-1 receptor agonist era... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - February 27, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Bariatric surgery provides long-term blood glucose control, type 2 diabetes remission
NIH-supported study shows long-term benefits of surgery compared to medication and lifestyle change. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - February 27, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news