Inactivity and obesity increase the risk for diabetes, but exactly how is unclear. Recent research suggests that inflammation inside the body plays a role in the development of type 2 diabetes. The ...

A hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test can be done without fasting and can be used to diagnose or confirm either prediabetes or diabetes. If you get a positive test result, meaning you have diabetes or ...

It’s crucial for people with diabetes to understand how to adjust their management strategies during these times to maintain stability and prevent complications. The essential mantra for diabetes ...

Treatment with the diabetes and weight loss drug semaglutide may allow people newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes to dramatically cut back or even completely stop insulin injections, a very small ...

This quality standard covers prevention of type 2 diabetes in adults (aged 18 and over) and care and treatment for adults with type 2 diabetes. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body’s ability to process glucose and regulate blood sugar. Rates of diabetes are increasing worldwide. The main two types of diabetes are type 1 and ...

Most fad diets don’t live up to the hype, let alone serious scientific scrutiny. But intermittent fasting seems to be an exception. These plans involve going without caloric foods or drinks for an ...

If you live with diabetes, you may be aware that having the condition and its complications may put you at greater risk of developing anemia. But how are the two conditions related and what does this ...

Frederick Banting declared that “insulin is not a cure for diabetes; it is a treatment” in his 1923 Nobel lecture. The year 2021 marks 100 years since the discovery of insulin, which revolutionized ...

Intermittent fasting may help with weight loss, which can reduce the risk of diabetes complications. While intermittent fasting can be done safely, people with diabetes may be at risk of hypoglycemia ...