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The South Korean corporation is exploring new health monitoring features for its devices, including continuous blood pressure measurement and a non-invasive glucose meter. This was reported by Bloomberg. Health monitoring is already a key selling point for smartphones and watches, and Samsung, Apple, and Google use these features to attract and retain customers. A breakthrough […]
American doctors have listed 3 habits that can trigger diabetes. One of them is the reluctance to drink coffee. Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common diseases nowadays. At the same time, the disease affects people of all ages. As explained by US doctors, despite the genetic predisposition to the disease, bad habits can […]
Diabetes treatment includes regular injections of insulin or other medications. But soon, patients may have to inject themselves only a few times a year. Scientists at Stanford have developed a hydrogel based on the hormone GLP-1 that slowly releases drugs to control diabetes and weight. The gel is injected under the skin and dissolves over […]
Researchers at the University of Alberta have developed a technique to create insulin-producing pancreatic cells from a patient’s own stem cells, which could lead to diabetes treatment without the need for injections. The process, called “directed differentiation,” involves reprogramming stem cells from the patient’s blood and directing them to turn into pancreatic cells capable of […]
Teplizumab was approved late last year due to impressive results in slowing the progression of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents. Now, the researchers present new data on the effectiveness of teplizumab, which can be used in the short term to achieve targeted targets. Type 1 diabetes leads to the inability of cells to […]