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OCTOBER 14, 2024
It may be time to add Covid-19 infection to the list of possible risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes at a young age. Children with obesity were twice as likely to have new type 2 diabetes post-Covid and those who were sick enough to be hospitalized were almost three times as likely to do so. Read the rest…
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MARCH 3, 2025
More than a decade ago, Ken Mandl was on a call with a pharmaceutical company and the leader of a social network for people with diabetes. The drug maker was hoping to use the platform to encourage its members to get a certain lab test. The test could determine a patient’s need for a helpful drug.
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STAT
MAY 2, 2023
CHICAGO — When internal medicine physician David Ansell started his career in 1978 at “County,” the sprawling public hospital that treated many of this city’s poorest residents, he didn’t question why so many of them were so sick, and their cases so complicated. Read the rest…
STAT
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
I was only 25 years old, and I had already been living with type 1 diabetes for more than two decades. I had struggled with the ups and downs of high and low blood sugars, been hospitalized multiple times, and faced wildly high costs for my insulin and diabetes supplies in the United States.
STAT
MAY 1, 2024
Blood vessels in the legs or heart sustain considerable damage when they are narrowed by poor circulation from diabetes or blocked in a heart attack. Any advances could help people with diabetes, who commonly develop vascular problems such as diabetic ulcers, or end up facing limb loss.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
I t’s Boston’s biggest divorce since Gisele and Tom split, but this one is epically acrimonious and has real-life repercussions for the region’s hospital industry and its patients. Joslin will relocate.) Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…
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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
On a mild May day in 1993, about 60 scientists and doctors gathered on a lawn in Copenhagen to commemorate the first International Symposium on GLP-1, the hormone that decades later would become the basis for highly effective diabetes and obesity drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.
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