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Category: Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases
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Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases
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FDA Clears Next-Generation HbA1c Analyzer with 50-Second Results
The automated system uses ion exchange HPLC technology to deliver A1c results while detecting common hemoglobin variants.
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Faster Blood Processing Could Improve Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis During Pregnancy
A study found that faster blood processing could double the detection of gestational diabetes, reducing complications for mothers and babies.
‘Band-Aid’ That Measures Glucose Levels in Sweat Developed
Scientists have developed a “band-aid” that measures biomarkers, including glucose levels, in sweat to monitor health conditions.
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New Research Quantifies Impacts of a Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis
A new survey highlights the significant emotional, social, and financial impacts of a type 1 diabetes diagnosis on adults and caregivers.
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New Biomarkers Found to Predict Kidney Failure in Type 1 Diabetes Patients
Researchers discovered biomarkers that can predict kidney failure in type 1 diabetes patients, potentially providing early detection methods.
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Non-Invasive Liver Disease Blood Test Hits the U.S. Market
Luxor Scientific and CIMA Sciences have launched OWLiver, a non-invasive blood test to detect all stages of metabolic liver disease.
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Blood Test Could Determine Diabetes Risks
A blood test could potentially be used to assess a patient’s risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study from Edith Cowan University has found.Â
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How cfDNA Sequencing Can Enhance Non-Invasive Detection of Gestational Diabetes
A new study aimed to develop a non-invasive method for early detection of GDM using cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and deep learning models.
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New Mathematical Model Detects Diabetes Early
A mathematical calculation based on two values taken from blood enables the reliable and inexpensive diagnosis of diabetes at an early stage.
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FDA Clears Qvin Test that Uses Menstrual Blood
The clearance makes it possible for women who live with diabetes to receive monitoring of A1c, using laboratory tests performed on the Q-Pad.
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Two-Step Screening Strategy Could Reduce Diabetic Heart Failure
A two-step screening protocol can effectively identify which patients with Type 2 diabetes need medication to prevent heart failure.
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Identifying New Methods of Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis
A new study evaluated the diagnostic value of certain markers before or at the time of screening for gestational diabetes mellitus.
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New Biosensors Use Saliva for At-Home Health Monitoring
Researchers developed a device that detects glucose and adenosine monophosphate (AMP) biomarkers in saliva with high sensitivity.
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New Biomarker Predicts Non-Lymphocytic Lesions in Central Diabetes Insipidus Patients
Researchers show that patients with central diabetes insipidus who lack anti-rabphilin-3A antibodies could be at risk of tumor development
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Using AI and a Person’s Voice to Screen for Diabetes
Determining whether a person is diabetic could be as easy as having them speak a few sentences into their smartphone, a new study found.
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Emergency Department Screening Could Detect Thousands of Undiagnosed Diabetes Cases
Adding screening for type 2 diabetes in accident and emergency departments could uncover thousands of previously undiagnosed cases every year.
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New Transistor Measures Glucose in Saliva
A prototype sensor that measures glucose levels in saliva could eventually offer a simple and painless way for people to monitor diabetes.
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