Study finds a new cause of type 2 diabetes
Around 415 million people across the world are living with diabetes, and about 90% of them have type 2 diabetes (T2D).
This common form of...
Plant-based foods can protect against diabetes and help the planet
A new study suggests that eating more healthy plant-based foods may not only protect you from developing type 2 diabetes but also help reduce...
Ten ways diabetes and dementia are linked
The link between diabetes and dementia is becoming increasingly clear.
New research shows how blood sugar problems affect brain health and vice versa.
Here are ten...
This diabetes drug shows broad benefits for kidney and heart health
The largest and most comprehensive meta-analysis to date on glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists reveals significant benefits for kidney and cardiovascular outcomes, even in...
Smoking and vaping could raise diabetes risk, study finds
People who smoke traditional cigarettes, use e-cigarettes, or do both may face a higher risk of developing diabetes, according to new research from the...
What you need to know about stroke risk in people with diabetes
Stroke and diabetes are two serious health problems that can be even more dangerous when they occur together.
People with diabetes are at a much...
This diabetes drug may also lower dementia risk, study finds
A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has found that a type of diabetes medication called GLP-1 agonists may do more than help...
How a common blood pressure drug may protect diabetic kidneys
Diabetes is a health condition that can bring along many other problems, and kidney disease is one of the most serious.
Around 40% of people...
This diabetes drug may help keep muscles strong in older adults
Metformin is a medication that millions of people take to manage their blood sugar levels.
It’s one of the most common treatments for diabetes. But...
This diabetes drug may reduce heart disease death risk
Obesity and heart disease are two of the biggest health problems in the world today.
Millions of people struggle with weight, and being overweight increases...