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How people with diabetes can cut heart disease risk by half

Type 2 diabetes is a serious condition that affects millions of people around the world. Unfortunately, those with diabetes are twice as likely to have...

Probiotics could help lower high blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol

A study conducted by scientists from Griffith University in Australia has found that taking probiotics is associated with a lower risk of heart disease. Probiotics...

Plant-based diet could help you lose weight, have better insulin function

In a study from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, scientists found a plant-based diet could help overweight people lose weight and reduce insulin...

Drinking coffee may reduce body fat, risk of type 2 diabetes

Higher blood caffeine levels may reduce the amount of body fat a person carries, as well as their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Many people with diabetes check their blood sugar levels too much

Scientists recently have found that many people with type 2 diabetes are testing their blood sugar more frequently than necessary. The study from the University...

Diabetes and tooth loss together make cognitive decline even worse

In a study from NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, scientists found that having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function...

Drugs for type 2 diabetes may benefit people with heart failure

Heart failure is a condition that affects over 64 million people worldwide. Half of these people have mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction. Recently, researchers...

Scientists find a fast way to diagnose type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a common disease that affects millions of people around the world. It is a type of metabolic disorder that affects...

More Americans get metabolically healthy obesity, study finds

A team of medical scientists from China has found that the number of people in the United States with "metabolically healthy obesity" (MHO) has...

Existing mental drugs may help treat type 2 diabetes

Researchers from the University of Alberta and other institutions have discovered that an older class of antipsychotic drugs could potentially be used as a...