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Dehydration and diabetes: how water intake affects your CGM

Ever had your CGM spike on a day when you haven’t eaten much? You’re not alone. It often happens after time outdoors,...

November 12, 2025

Ozempic gets first-of-its-kind approval for kidney disease in type 2 diabetes (Australia update)

If you’re living with type 2 diabetes, kidney health is probably one of those quiet worries that never quite leaves y...

November 10, 2025

Implantable glucagon devices: A safety net for nighttime lows

If you’ve ever woken up at 2am just to check a glucose reading, you know the feeling. The house is quiet, everyone’s ...

November 07, 2025

High glucose triples eye-disease risk: the checks you should book now

It might feel like you’re already juggling enough – medications, monitoring, diet, and appointments – but here’s one ...

November 05, 2025

Five tips & tricks to protect your Dexcom G7 / ONE+ sensor (+ bonus tip)

Ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of your Dexcom G7 or ONE+ sensor is essential for consistent and accur...

November 03, 2025

Why type 2 diabetes is rising fastest in Asia-Pacific

If you live in the Asia-Pacific region, you might already notice how common type 2 diabetes has become. More people i...

October 27, 2025

Five tips & tricks to protect your Omnipod patch pump (+ bonus tip)

Imagine you’re at the beach on a hot day. You’ve packed snacks, sunscreen, and your child’s gear. After a swim, you n...

October 24, 2025

Can arthritis meds slow Type 1 diabetes? What new baricitinib studies show

If you live with Type 1 diabetes, you’ll know that research news is constant – new diets, devices, or drugs that coul...

October 22, 2025

Can pets sense blood sugar changes? What science says about diabetes alert animals

If you live with diabetes and share your home with a pet, you may have noticed little things. A dog that paws at you ...

October 20, 2025

Desk job, steady sugar: Micro-moves that reduce all-day highs

If you spend most of your day in front of a computer, you probably already know how tricky it can be to keep blood su...

October 17, 2025

Smart fast-food orders for people with diabetes

Life with diabetes does not mean giving up every trip to the drive-through. Maybe you are a teen who heads to the bur...

October 15, 2025

Are diet soft drinks hurting your blood sugar more than you think?

Diet soft drinks promise sweetness without sugar. For people managing diabetes, they often feel like the safest choic...

October 13, 2025

Hot weather, cold weather: How changing seasons affect your blood sugar

Living with diabetes means adjusting not just to food and exercise, but also to the climate around you. Shifts betwee...

October 02, 2025

Why almost half of people with diabetes don’t know they have it

It is a sobering fact that almost half of people living with diabetes do not know they have it. The International Dia...

October 01, 2025

Five tips & tricks to protect your Medtronic Guardian sensor (+ bonus)

If you use the Medtronic Guardian 4, you already know how much easier life feels with continuous glucose monitoring. ...

September 29, 2025

Can vinegar really lower blood sugar after meals? Science behind the hack

You may have seen people online claiming that vinegar can stop post-meal blood sugar spikes. A teaspoon in water befo...

September 26, 2025

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