Allergen advisory statements for wheat do NOT appear to be useful predictors of the potential for quantifiable gluten in database reviews
Allergen advisory statements for wheat do NOT appear to be useful predictors of the potential for quantifiable gluten in database reviews
For Immediate Release April 4, 2018 Allergen advisory statements for wheat do NOT appear to be useful predictors of the potential for quantifiable gluten in database reviews Source: Allergen advisory statements for wheat do NOT appear to be useful predictors of the potential for quantifiable gluten in database Read more
Class of type 2 diabetes drugs doesn’t cut death risk compared to placebo
Class of type 2 diabetes drugs doesn’t cut death risk compared to placebo
Comparing three classes of type 2 diabetes drugs, researchers found one class, which includes Onglyza and Januvia, did not reduce death risk. Source: Class of type 2 diabetes drugs Read more
Gut Bacteria Tx Holds Promise for Alcoholic Liver Disease
Gut Bacteria Tx Holds Promise for Alcoholic Liver Disease
Akkermansia muciniphila supplementation may become a new therapeutic option Source: Gut Bacteria Tx Holds Promise for Alcoholic Liver Read more
Artificial Pancreas Treatment Efficacious for Type 1 Diabetes
Artificial Pancreas Treatment Efficacious for Type 1 Diabetes
Increased time in the near normoglycemic range and reduced time in hypo- and hyperglycemia Source: Artificial Pancreas Treatment Efficacious for Type 1 Read more
One-Hour Plasma Glucose Useful Predictor of Diabetic Retinopathy
One-Hour Plasma Glucose Useful Predictor of Diabetic Retinopathy
The one-hour test is as effective as the two-hour test in its predictive ability Source: One-Hour Plasma Glucose Useful Predictor of Diabetic Read more
Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S. in 2017
Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S. in 2017
This study updates previous estimates of the economic burden of diagnosed diabetes and quantifies the increased health resource use and lost productivity associated with diabetes in 2017. Source:Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S. in Read more
Fibromyalgia: What Primary Care Providers Need to Know
Fibromyalgia: What Primary Care Providers Need to Know
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to: * Evaluate a patient with fibromyalgia complaints using the ACR Diagnostic Criteria * Construct a comprehensive and Read more
Nasal Mist Vaccine Suppresses Peanut Allergy in Mice | Food Allergy Research & Education
Nasal Mist Vaccine Suppresses Peanut Allergy in Mice | Food Allergy Research & Education
A vaccine delivered as an ultrafine nasal spray was found to limit or prevent peanut allergy symptoms in mice that had been sensitized to peanut, according to a study published today in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and supported by Food Allergy Research & Education, the leading organization working on behalf of patients... Read more Read more
Promising Early Study Results for the First GLP-1 Pill for Type 2 Diabetes
Promising Early Study Results for the First GLP-1 Pill for Type 2 Diabetes
Trial shows that a pill version of Ozempic (semaglutide) can lower A1c by as much as 1.5% and also support weight loss. Source: Promising Early Study Results for the First GLP-1 Pill for Read more
FDA Panel Gives Thumbs Up to 90-Day Glucose Monitor
FDA Panel Gives Thumbs Up to 90-Day Glucose Monitor
Unanimous agreement that device is safe and effective. The FDA’s Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices Panel voted 8-0 in three separate questions that the Eversense device appeared to be safe and effective, and that its benefits outweighed the risks Source: FDA Panel Gives Thumbs Up to 90-Day Glucose Read more