When I receive questions about pre-diabetes and Type 2 diabetes, it’s clear there is considerable confusion surrounding the underlying cause, which is insulin resistance, so let's start with some ...

Once known as “juvenile” diabetes, type 1 diabetes was long considered a childhood disease. Although the condition is often diagnosed in children and teenagers, it can develop at any age. Type 1 ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition. This means the body's immune system, which is meant to defend against dangerous invaders like viruses or bacteria, destroys the insulin-making beta cells of ...

(NewsNation) — Multiple types of diabetes exist, but Type 1 and Type 2 are the most common. Of the estimated 38 million Americans diagnosed with diabetes, an overwhelming majority has Type 2. Diabetes ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease (typically arising in younger people) that occurs when your immune system attacks the cells in the pancreas that are responsible for producing insulin, leaving ...

Produced with financial support from Vertex Pharmaceuticals. This video is part of an editorially independent special report. Narrator: Have you ever thought about how your body turns food into energy ...

While it has long been known that type 1 diabetes runs in families, experts are less certain about what actually starts the autoimmune attack that defines the disease. Most people with type 1 diabetes ...

More than 2 million people across Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania have some form of diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Mattel is bringing attention to the ...

While type 1 and type 2 diabetes typically occupy distinct places in healthcare, research is showing an increase of patients ...

With the rate of diabetes growing worldwide, it can feel like the condition is tough to avoid. A large Japanese study reveals that easy-to-miss warning signs-including elevated blood sugar-might be ...

Type 1.5 diabetes isn’t a myth. It shares features of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes — it develops in adults, like Type 2, but involves an autoimmune process, ...

More than 38 million Americans have diabetes and of them, up to 95% have type 2 diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While the condition usually develops in ...