Research shows potential to prevent heart attacks in people with diabetes
A recent study from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute has discovered a potential method to prevent severe events, such as heart attacks or...
Metformin could reduce risk of joint disease in people with diabetes
Osteoarthritis is a persistent issue that plagues millions around the world, causing joint pain severe enough to necessitate joint replacements.
As it stands, there are...
The connection between diabetes and frozen shoulder: an in-depth look
Frozen shoulder, a painful condition limiting shoulder movement, appears to have a higher incidence among individuals with diabetes.
Led by scholar Brett Paul Dyer from...
Metformin may help diabetic patients with heart failure live longer
When patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and chronic heart failure (CHF) are admitted to intensive care units (ICUs), their treatment often sparks a...
Loneliness: A hidden threat to heart health in diabetics
Did you know that feeling lonely could be harmful to your heart?
Especially if you have diabetes.
A new study says that loneliness is a bigger...
Health in a box: fresh foods as a prescription for type 2 diabetes
Doctors might soon be giving out fresh fruits and vegetables as part of treatment plans, according to a study from Australia.
This simple change could...
New hope for diabetic kidney disease: the power of vegetables
About a quarter of individuals with diabetes may develop diabetic nephropathy over time, a progressive kidney disease that could eventually necessitate dialysis.
As a leading...
Diet and nerve damage in diabetes: a novel insight
Diabetes, a prevalent disease affecting about 37 million Americans, impairs the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels.
If not properly managed, diabetes can lead...
Diabetes and tooth loss are linked to faster cognitive decline
A recent study indicates that older adults suffering from diabetes and complete tooth loss experience more severe cognitive decline and at a faster rate...
Combating type 2 diabetes: the dual role of genetics and diet
A novel study has established that both genetic risk factors and diet quality play independent roles in determining the risk of developing type 2...