Novo Nordisk Lawsuits Target Semaglutide Copies
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has intensified its legal battle against the sale of unapproved versions of semaglutide, the key ingredient in its blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs
7 Simple Ways to Manage Blood Sugar Naturally
Whether you're managing prediabetes, living with diabetes, or simply aiming to optimize your health, regulating blood sugar is a common goal. Fortunately, you can achieve this without giving up your favorite foods or relying solely...
Newly Named Type 5 Diabetes Unveiled
In a landmark decision, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) officially recognized malnutrition-related diabetes as "Type 5 diabetes" during its World Diabetes Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, on April 8, 2025. This recognition marks a significant step...
Taming Sugar Cravings After the Festive Season
Now that the holidays are behind us, and the past few weeks were filled with indulgent feasts, endless sweets, and celebratory gatherings, it’s the perfect time to reset and refocus on healthier habits for the...
How to Snack Smart Before Bed
Late-night snacking often carries a negative reputation, but it isn’t always bad. For many, the urge to snack after dinner stems from genuine hunger, stress, or simply habit. While it’s easy to label nighttime snacking...
Diabetics: Flu Shot & OTC Drug Safety
With diabetes, maintaining stable blood sugar levels is crucial for overall health. While over-the-counter (OTC) medications can help alleviate everyday ailments, they may sometimes interfere with diabetes management. During cold and flu season, it’s essential...
Timing Your Meals to Reduce Diabetes Risk
Managing diabetes risk involves not only watching what you eat but also paying close attention to when you eat. The timing of meals has been shown to influence blood sugar levels, insulin...
The Best Approach to Helping Patients with Diabetes and Obesity: Exercise or Medication?
Determining the most effective way to help patients with diabetes, heart problems, and obesity lose weight and improve their health outcomes is crucial. Is exercise the answer, or are medications like glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1)...
Taking Strides Against Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) remains a significant public health challenge worldwide, with its prevalence steadily rising. However, emerging research suggests that a simple and accessible activity fast-paced walking may
Eye Health and Diabetes
Diabetes and eyesight are intricately linked. Maintaining tight control over glucose levels is crucial for keeping eyes healthy and vision clear. Individuals with diabetes face an increased risk of developing various eye problems, including diabetic...