Q. My dad was on statins. (He really needs the help controlling his cholesterol.) We immediately noticed an increase in his blood glucose measurements. His Type 2 diabetes was more difficult to ...

Nearly 40% of patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes imperil their health by stopping their medication within the first year, UVA Health diabetes experts note in a new paper highlighting a growing ...

University of Utah Department of Pediatrics provides rate of birth defects from uncontrolled diabetes in pregnancy Birth defects affect 1 in 33 pregnancies in Utah. January is National Birth Defects ...

Adequately treating diabetes demands an array of considerations and therapy strategies. Yehuda Handelsman, MD, FACP, FNLA, FASPC, MACE: The contemporary approach to managing diabetes is not only to ...

Backed by a meta-analysis of over 4,300 patients, once-weekly tirzepatide slashes blood sugar, weight, and cardiovascular risks more effectively than daily insulin, offering a groundbreaking ...

Uncontrolled blood sugar is dangerous at any time. But with mounting evidence showing that COVID-19 places people with diabetes at higher risk for severe illness, the need to keep diabetes ...

More than 10% of Americans have diabetes and roughly half of us are at risk for the disease, but most don't know how to eat to prevent the worst outcomes. To some degree, the advice is the same ...

Americans appear to be doing a better job of managing diabetes, with more than half of diabetics reaching recommended targets for controlling blood sugar last year, according to a survey published on ...

However, if someone receives a diabetes diagnosis as an older adult and their blood sugar is only mildly elevated, medications may not be necessary. In this article, we examine how to control type 2 ...

70-years old, and a diabetic, Jorge Zambra did everything he could to protect himself against COVID-19. “I stayed at home, I ordered everything online, and I seldom went out,” says Zambra. Despite ...

Qatar has set an ambitious target to achieve diabetes control by 2030, launching an aggressive prevention campaign as health ...