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Metformin Added to Insulin Not Beneficial for T2D in Pregnancy
TUESDAY, Dec. 12, 2023 – For pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, the addition of metformin to insulin does not affect composite adverse neonatal outcomes, according to a study published in the Dec....
Insulin Manufacturers Employ Strategies to Extend Market Exclusivity
TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 – Insulin manufacturers have employed strategies to extend periods of market exclusivity on brand-name insulin products, including filing patents after U.S. Food and Drug...
Short Sleep Duration Impairs Insulin Sensitivity in Women
FRIDAY, Nov. 17, 2023 – Short sleep duration for six weeks impairs insulin sensitivity in women, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in Diabetes Care. Faris M. Zuraikat, Ph.D., from the...
Antiviral Meds Could Help Ease or Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in Kids, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – Recent research has suggested that viruses could play a role in the loss of pancreatic beta cells, which triggers type 1 diabetes. Now, a new trial finds antiviral...
Stem Cell Therapy Could Be Breakthrough Against Type 1 Diabetes
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – People with type 1 diabetes lack functional islet cells in their pancreas to produce the hormone insulin and must take daily insulin via injections or a continuous pump to...
Once-Weekly Insulin Icodec Superior for HbA1c in Type 2 Diabetes
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 – For insulin-naive adults with type 2 diabetes, once-weekly insulin icodec (icodec) titrated with a dosing guide app (icodec with app) is superior for change in glycated...
In Small Study, Ozempic Helped People With Type 1 Diabetes Quit Insulin Treatments
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 – The blockbuster drug Ozempic has become a household name for its ability to spur weight loss. Now an early study hints at an intriguing possibility: The drug might allow...
U.S. Food And Drug Administration Approves Humulin R U-500 KwikPen
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eli Lilly and Company's Humulin R U-500 KwikPen (insulin human injection) 500 units/mL, a...
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