Were you diagnosed with type 2 diabetes less than five years ago, live anywhere in the U.S. and your last A1C was 7.5% or higher? If so, our friends at the Behavioral Diabetes Institute are conducting a research study examining how innovative new approaches to diabetes education might help to improve glucose outcomes and quality of life outcomes over a six-month period of time.
read more →
Dr. Pettus and his research team at UCSD were recently awarded a $2M grant to study liver-targeted insulin in type 1 diabetes. Directing insulin to the liver may help restore normal liver physiology for people with type 1, leading to better glucose control and overall health.
read more →
No, you won’t grow a third eye or be poked and prodded in personal places if you join a research study. If you’ve ever been curious about how they work, Dr. Edelman gives an overview of the clinical trial process, and he explains the benefits, risks, and safety protocols involved.
read more →
A top-notch medical team led by endocrinologist Dr. Justin Gregory, and with our own Drs. Pettus and Boeder, wanted to know how people with T1D infected with COVID-19 did in terms of complications and hospitalizations compared to people with type 2 diabetes or no diabetes at all.
read more →
Researchers from the University of Northern Colorado studied the relationship between humor and diabetes and whether or not it can affect A1c. Spoiler alert: their study provides a legit excuse to binge-watch your favorite funny guilty pleasures – for your health.
read more →
