Location plays role in access to diabetic eye disease trials

3 hours ago | Healio

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Patients who live in rural areas of the United States have to travel farther to participate in diabetic eye disease clinical trials, according to a...
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Genetic risk scores help predict type 2 diabetes in people of south Asian origin, study finds

8 hours ago | ScienceDaily | 5 articles

A polygenic risk score for type 2 diabetes could be used to help predict disease risk and stratify distinct disease subtypes to better allocate healthcare resources.
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Islet cell transplant program offers an effective treatment for patients with hard-to-control Type 1 diabetes

10 hours ago | News Medical | 2 articles

After 20 years of perfecting their technique, the team behind the largest islet cell transplant program in the world reports the procedure is a safe, reliable and life-changing...
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Neuropathy primary driver behind higher fatigue in adults with diabetes

10 hours ago | Healio

SAN DIEGO - Adults with diabetes experience more fatigue compared with those without diabetes, with diabetic neuropathy being the primary driver for increased fatigue...
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Having type 2 diabetes in middle age could make you FOUR TIMES more likely to get dementia

10 hours ago | Daily Mail

National University of Ireland Galway researchers found people around the age of 55 are most likely to develop dementia if they have diabetes and high blood pressure.
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Islet transplant: Changing lives for people with diabetes

11 hours ago | ScienceDaily | 2 articles

Medical researchers report long-term results showing the islet transplant treatment is safe and reliable for helping people with hard-to-control diabetes stabilize their blood...
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VIDEO: Treatment interval extended with faricimab for diabetic macular edema

11 hours ago | Healio

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - In this Healio Video Perspective from the Retina World Congress here, David Eichenbaum, MD, discusses the personalized treatment interval dosing data...
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More severe CKD increases risk for poor COVID-19 outcomes with type 2 diabetes

15 hours ago | Healio | 7 articles

SAN DIEGO - Adults with type 2 diabetes hospitalized with COVID-19 are more likely to be admitted to the ICU, require mechanical ventilation or die if they have more advanced...
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Study supports the use of age-specific risk prediction scores for dementia

22 hours ago | News Medical | 2 articles

Which vascular risk factors are associated with the risk of developing dementia may vary with age. A new study shows that among people around age 55, the risk of developing...
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Using diet as a primary intervention to achieve remission of type 2 diabetes in adults

1 day ago | News Medical | 2 articles

The American College of Lifestyle Medicine has released an expert consensus statement to assist clinicians in achieving remission of type 2 diabetes in adults using diet as a...
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One man received Japanese town's COVID stimulus by mistake - then he gambled...

The man gambled it away after promising to return the accidental payment, police said. Read more ...

Sex-bots and foil hats: reconfiguring what it means to be human

Elise Bohan, a research scholar at Oxford, argues that staying as we are isn't a viable option for humans in the remainder of this century. Read more ...

Everton fans celebrate as team avoids relegation

Everton has staged a remarkable comeback to stave off relegation from the Premier League Read more ...

Is it safe to make homemade baby formula?

If there's one way to drive panic into the heart of a new parent, it's to tell them that the infant formula their baby relies on is suddenly unavailable. This has been the... Read more ...

Can You Refuse to Care for an Elderly Parent?

Title: Can You Refuse to Care for an Elderly Parent? Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 5/18/2022 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/18/2022 12:00:00 AM Read more ...

Russia - Ukraine war: Photo gallery, May 20th, 2022

Following Russia's retreat from near the Ukrainian capital, signs of normal life have returned to Kyiv, but destruction is still common in other parts of the country. Read more ...

Joey's two buys to reboot the Bulldogs

Andrew Johns picks Jackson Hastings and Reece Walsh as targets to join the Bulldogs in 2024. Read more ...

Michael Caine recalls how he tracked down beauty queen wife Shakira Baksh

Michael Caine has revealed the hilarious way he tracked down his wife of 49 years, Shakira, after seeing her on a television commercial. Read more ...

Abuse survivor Zhalin Cecil explains why he wants to stop violence at the source

Top Blokes mentor Zhalin Cecil was abused as a six-year-old and is determined to help raise a new generation of young men to stop violence at the source. Read more ...

Still have an ATO debt? The taxman is coming to collect

The Australian Taxation Office declared a moratorium on collecting tax debts during the pandemic. However, taxpayers may find that they are on the hook for back-taxes when they... Read more ...