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One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery

The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to accelerate efforts to ensure that millions of people living with cataract…

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Following the EAT-Lancet diet lowers chronic kidney disease risk

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major issue among adults, affecting approximately 10 % of people worldwide. A recent paper…

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Scientists found a sugar that could defeat deadly superbugs

Researchers in Australia have developed a promising new strategy to combat deadly bacteria that no longer respond to antibiotics. The…

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Negative workplace treatment affects 40% of employees living with diabetes

Two-fifths [40%] of employees living with diabetes reported negative treatment in the workplace because of their condition, according to a…

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Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Ozempic deliver big results but face big questions

Three recently released Cochrane reviews conclude that GLP-1 medications, such as Ozempic, can lead to meaningful weight loss. However, the…

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Scientists find hidden pathways pancreatic cancer uses to spread

A new study from Brazil, published in the journal Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, sheds light on how pancreatic cancer gains…

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Trials collect data on safety and efficacy of new drugs and devices. Browse open studies below.

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A Study to Better Understand the Role of the Hormones Glucagon and Insulin in the Progression of Diabetes

The purpose of this study is to determine the longitudinal effect of diabetes-associated variation in TCF7L2 on a-cell function and the contribution of a-cell function to longitudinal glucose tolerance and EGP in non-diabetic subjects.

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Precision Dosing of Metformin in Youth With T2D (PRECISE_T2D)

The purpose of this study to compare the typically prescribed dose of metformin (1000mg twice a day) with a higher dose of metformin (1350mg twice a day).

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Cholesterol Lowering and Residual Risk in Diabetes, Type 1 (CHORD1)

This is a prospective, interventional, cohort study, meaning that researchers will follow and observe a group of enrolled study participants over a period of time (one to two months) to gather information and record any developments of the outcomes in…

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Project Dulce for Filipino-Americans With Type 2 Diabetes

This study aims to culturally adapt an existing American Diabetes Association (ADA)-recognized diabetes self-management and support or DSMES (Diabetes Self Management Education Support) program (Project Dulce) and integrate an evidence-based text messaging program (Dulce Digital) for implementation in Filipino Americans…