Home Diabetes

Diabetes

Switching diabetes drugs can reduce blood sugar and body weight better

A new study has found that patients with type 2 diabetes who are not reaching their blood sugar goals on dulaglutide can benefit more...

Foods to avoid if you have high blood pressure and diabetes

If you’re living with high blood pressure or diabetes—or both—what you eat can make a big difference in your health. These two conditions are...

Common drugs linked to deadly heart disease in type 2 diabetes

When people talk about heart health and type 2 diabetes, the advice is often the same: eat better, move more, and keep your blood...

A new way to check blood sugar without finger pricks

A team of scientists and engineers from Denmark and Germany has created a new system to check blood sugar without the need to draw...

Study finds hidden cause of sudden cardiac arrest in type 2 diabetes

When we talk about keeping the heart healthy—especially for people living with type 2 diabetes—we often focus on the usual suspects: diet, exercise, and...

Rare infection linked to common diabetes drug: what patients should know

Drugs known as SGLT2 inhibitors have become an important treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes. These medications help lower blood sugar by...

Strong muscles can lower diabetes risk – even if you’re genetically prone

A new study by researchers from the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has found that having strong muscles can reduce the risk of developing...

Online programs help lower blood sugar in people with diabetes, study finds

A new study from Texas A&M University shows that online diabetes self-management programs can help people with type 2 diabetes significantly lower their blood...

This diabetes drug shows strong weight loss

A recent study from the University of Pennsylvania has shown that the injectable drug semaglutide can help people lose a large amount of weight...

Study finds the key to better diabetes treatment

Inside your body, there’s a small but powerful organ called the pancreas. One of its main jobs is to help control the sugar levels...