CamDiab has received authorisation from The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US for its advanced adaptive hybrid closed loop app, CamAPS FX, as an ‘interoperable automated glycaemic controller device’ (iAGC).
The Android app – known as the world’s first artificial pancreas app – helps to manage glucose levels in people with type 1 diabetes, aged two and older, including during pregnancy.
Using a combination of sodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) is beneficial for treating type 2 diabetes.
Researchers have examined the safety and effectiveness of SGLT2is and GLP-1RAs combinations by assessing their cardioprotective effects and glucose-lowering capabilities within a real-world setting.
The application window for the annual Rowan Hillson Inpatient Safety Award is closing soon, with the deadline set for next month.
Healthcare professionals who have been at the forefront of inpatient diabetes care over the last year are invited to enter the national diabetes competition.
Professor Helen Murphy and Professor Roman Hovorka talk all things hybrid closed loop systems during the latest episode of Talking Diabetes.
The special edition episode was recorded live at this year’s Diabetes UK Professional Conference, which did partly look at the emergence of hybrid closed loop technology.
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy can be treated by empagliflozin, latest evidence has demonstrated.
New research from Tanta University in Egypt has highlighted that empagliflozin has the potential to mitigate diabetic peripheral neuropathy among people with type 2 diabetes.
Women living with, or who have been affected by, gestational diabetes are more at risk of developing subsequent diabetes, latest research has suggested. To read more, click here.
Residents in West Northamptonshire who meet the eligible criteria can access a new service which provides personalised support to help people achieve their healthy weight goals.
As part of a new partnership, West Northamptonshire Council is delighted to announce Gro Health as the new provider for residents to access a free, weight management service that will be focused on individual needs.
A recent webinar proved a resounding success, attracting HCPs to increase their diabetes technology knowledge. To read more, click here.
The DSN Forum UK has raised more than £3,000 to enable health teams in Sierra Leone to buy lifesaving diabetes resources. To read more, click here.
Latest research shows an injection developed to tackle obesity cuts the risk of heart attacks and strokes, regardless of the amount of weight lost. To read more, click here.
Individuals living with type 2 diabetes are less likely to hit their HbA1c targets while their BMIs are increasing, an obesity specialist has said. To read more, click here.
What an absolute unqualified mess we find ourselves in the NHS don't we? Let's take a step back and have a look at some factual statements for one moment as things stand in the NHS. To read more, click here.
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