Top 5 Breakthroughs for Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the most pressing health issues in the world. According to the ADA (American Diabetes Association), close to 1.5 Americans are diagnosed with diabetes annually. Moreover, in 2017 the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) reported that about 100 million people in the United States have prediabetes or diabetes. One reason why diabetes remains one of the leading causes of death is poor nutrition, processed foods, and too much sugar. Although there’s no cure for diabetes, increased exercise and weight loss can help prevent Type 2 Diabetes. With the advancements in…

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Recent Advances in Diabetes Research

Diabetic Research News! Scientists have been working on new techniques that have made this an exciting time in diabetes research. Previously, we only had a few promising approaches to finding a cure for diabetes. Now we have numerous possibilities related to prevention and even a cure for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.       1.  Insulin Producing Stem Cell Implants In July 2017, ViaCyte, a California-based company began clinical trials which involve implanting type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients with the company’s PEC-Direct device. These credit card-sized implants carry cells that are derived from stem…

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What are Siren Diabetic Socks?

Siren Diabetes Socks To Help You Manage Your Diabetes Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018 just took place and Siren Diabetic Socks scooped an award for being one of the best innovations. In a bid to help people through the power of prevention, siren smart diabetic socks help detect problems before they become big ones. These socks help prevent foot ulceration in an effort to prevent and reduce amputations in diabetics through early recognition of ulcerative and pre-ulcerative areas. Thanks to these socks, you can easily keep tabs on any kind of injury and inflammation in…

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How Concord Hospital Leveraged CPOE to Improve Diabetes Care Processes

Post updated: 20th June 2023 In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, technology continues to play a vital role in improving patient outcomes and streamlining care processes. One area where technology has made significant strides is in the management of chronic conditions, such as diabetes. Concord Hospital, under the guidance of Dr. Joel Berman, has successfully leveraged Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) to enhance diabetes care processes and optimize patient care. This article explores the implementation of CPOE at Concord Hospital and the positive impact it has had on diabetes management. Understanding CPOE Computerized Physician Order…

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