Skip to main content

Pre-Diabetes News (Page 2)

Related terms: Hyperglycemia, High Blood Sugar

Diabetes a Common Threat to Kids Who Survive Cancer

THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 – Kids who've survived cancer face many health challenges, and a heightened risk for diabetes is one of them, new research shows. A team at St. Jude's Children's Hospital in...

Prediabetes Plus Smoking a Deadly Combo for Young Adults

MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 – Young people who smoke and have prediabetes have triple the risk of suffering a stroke, a new study shows. Overall, hospitalized tobacco users with prediabetes had a 3.3...

Time-Restricted Eating Effective for Weight Loss, Lowering HbA1c

THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 2023 – A time-restricted eating (TRE) intervention without calorie counting is effective for weight loss and lowering hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels among adults with obesity and...

Weight Loss-Driven Remission of Prediabetes Tied to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 – Weight loss-driven remission of prediabetes protects against type 2 diabetes and is associated with better kidney and vascular function, according to a study published...

Screening in Emergency Department Could ID Previously Unrecognized Diabetes

TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 – Screening for type 2 diabetes (T2D) or prediabetes in emergency departments could identify previously undiagnosed cases, according to a study presented at the annual meeting...

Durable Reductions in HbA1c, Body Weight Seen With Semaglutide

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – Use of once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide is associated with sustained reductions in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and body weight, according to a study presented at the annual...

Diabetes Could Speed Progression of Blood Cancer Myeloma

MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 – Diabetes may accelerate the growth of a blood cancer known as multiple myeloma, affecting overall survival, according to a new study. The research, published Sept. 29 in the...

Pharmacist-Led Intervention Lowers HbA1c in Type 2 Diabetes

THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – A pharmacist-led intervention (UCMyRx) can result in a significant reduction in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) concentration among Hispanic patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D),...

Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients

FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 – New research suggests some newer diabetes treatments may not be as beneficial for Black patients, after earlier drug trials included small numbers of non-white people. W...

EASD: Low-Dose Aspirin Tied to Lower Risk for New Diabetes in Older Adults

TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 – Aspirin treatment reduces the risk for incident diabetes in older adults, according to a study to be presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the...

Erectile Dysfunction May Be Marker for Prediabetes, Diabetes

FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 – Erectile dysfunction (ED) may be a marker for undiagnosed prediabetes/type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published online July 25 in Preventive Medicine. Jane...

Impotence in Younger Men Often a Sign of Diabetes

TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 – It's known that older men with type 2 diabetes have higher odds for erectile dysfunction, or ED. Now, new research suggests problems in the bedroom for younger men may...

Heart, Diabetes, Cancer Drugs on List for Medicare Price Negotiations, White House Says

TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 – The Biden administration on Tuesday named the first 10 medicines that will be subject to price negotiations between Medicare and participating drug companies. The list...

Ask a question

To post your own question to this support group, sign in or create an account.

Further information

Related condition support groups

Diabetes Mellitus