Diabetes Prevention May Need to Begin Before Birth
When doctors talk about preventing type 2 diabetes, the conversation often centers on adults who are overweight or already have rising blood sugar.
A new...
Why Type 2 Diabetes Is Not One Disease
For decades, type 2 diabetes has been closely connected with overweight and obesity.
That connection is real, but a new study shows why it can...
Higher Vitamin D Intake Linked to Better Cognition
Vitamin D may play a role in brain health, especially for older adults who already have sleep problems and early changes in memory or...
Common Diabetes Drug May Help Protect the Brain
Metformin is one of the most widely used medicines for type 2 diabetes, but scientists are studying whether its benefits may go beyond controlling...
Study Finds a New Cause of Type 2 Diabetes
Tiny structures inside our cells may play a much bigger role in type 2 diabetes than scientists once thought.
New research suggests that when these...
Lean Diabetes May Be a Different Disease
Type 2 diabetes is often described as a disease closely linked to excess body weight.
But new research suggests that this familiar picture does not...
Popular Diabetes Drugs May Not Replace Insulin
For people with type 2 diabetes who already use long-acting insulin, adding a popular GLP-1 drug may not make it any easier to stop...
Diabetes May Make Menopause Symptoms Worse
Menopause is a normal stage of life, but the experience can be very different from one woman to another.
Some women have only mild changes,...
Common Diabetes Drug May Help Prevent Dementia
Research from UNSW Sydney suggests that older people with type 2 diabetes who take the drug may experience slower memory and thinking decline.
Type 2...
Diabetes May Raise Risk of This Shoulder Disease
People with diabetes may be much more likely to develop frozen shoulder, according to research that examined evidence from several earlier studies.
The condition can...