Diabetes is one of the most common health conditions in the United States, affecting one in ten adults. Left unchecked, it can contribute to heart disease, chronic kidney disease, neuropathy and more ...

Plant-based diets may more effective for diabetes prevention than other diet types, and many Americans may be open to making this change, new data shows.

More than 37 million Americans have diabetes (about 1 in 10), and approximately 90-95% of them have type 2 diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Type 2 diabetes most ...

Over one million Americans are newly diagnosed with diabetes each year. Could you be one of them? Should you be screened? Are ...

Dr. Hales: Prediabetes is when your blood sugar is high, but not yet high enough to be considered type two diabetes. The best way to know if you have prediabetes is to get a blood test. And talking ...

Protecting your family from Type 2 diabetes hinges on daily habits, not just clinics. Doctors emphasize that simple actions ...

If “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” as Benjamin Franklin famously said, how valuable then is the education that leads to such prevention? When it comes to learning how to avoid a ...

FILED. MILLIONS OF AMERICANS ARE AT RISK OF DEVELOPING TYPE TWO DIABETES, AND THE WORST PART IS, MOST DON’T EVEN KNOW IT. 1 IN 3 ALREADY HAVE A CONDITION KNOWN AS PREDIABETES. BUT THE GOOD NEWS HERE ...

A large study has found that nocturnal light exposure is associated with type 2 diabetes risk. The relationship is dose dependent: People who are exposed to more bright light at night are increasingly ...

Having prediabetes greatly increases the chance of developing type 2 diabetes and other serious health conditions.

People who have type 2 diabetes have an increased amount of sugar in their blood, also called blood glucose. Increased blood sugar happens when your body’s insulin doesn’t work as well as it should.

The approval of medicines called “glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) agonists” has led to major changes in how type 2 diabetes is managed. These medicines work in a different way than other medicines used ...