Doctors explain what diabetes remission really means, why crash diets fail, and how consistent lifestyle changes, early ...

While there are different types of diabetes, they all stem from the body’s inability to regulate blood sugar. When we eat food, the body turns it into glucose (sugar) which provides us with the energy ...

Overcoming the challenges in managing type 1 diabetes can sometimes feel like an unappreciated "superpower." That was part of the thinking behind the creation of a comic book trilogy that aims to ...

While hydrating won’t replace any medications prescribed for diabetes, it does play a role in staving off high readings. Here ...

The risk for incident type 2 diabetes is higher among black compared with white adults; however, after adjustment for modifiable biological, neighborhood, psychosocial, socioeconomic and behavioral ...

John Wentworth has found that immune cells in fat tissue explain the link between obesity and diabetes. Inflammation-causing cells in fat tissue may explain the link between obesity and diabetes, a ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Differences in medication adherence do not fully explain why African Americans fare more poorly than whites in managing their diabetes, a new study suggests. Research has ...

LAS VEGAS— The epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes continue to grow, and several challenging questions may hold the clues to targeting the mechanisms behind the two chronic conditions, according ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While some research has suggested that obese women have an increased risk of having a baby with a birth defect, a new study shows that diabetes may at least partly account ...

The higher rates of diabetes seen in some ethnic groups, such as African American and Latino populations, may be due in part to increased exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) found in ...

People with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are prone to tooth decay, and a new study from Rutgers may explain why: reduced strength and durability of enamel and dentin, the hard substance under ...

A new UC San Francisco study has discovered a key biological difference in how people of European and Chinese descent put on weight -- a finding that could help explain why Asians often develop type 2 ...