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A new way to protect your feet from diabetes

In a recent study, researchers develop innovative in-sole sensors that will alert diabetic patients during excessive or extended activities that could trigger foot ulcers. The...

Wine’s red grape pulp may boost gut health, reduce heart disease, diabetes

Pomace—the mashed, leftover pulp from red grapes in the early process of making wine—is considered a byproduct rubbish. But in a new study from Cornell...

Cyclist Mandy Marquardt doesn’t let diabetes slow her down

Mandy Marquardt spends her days training and racing furiously around a velodrome. She's a track sprint cyclist, and by age 16, she already was...

These two diabetes drugs can spike heart attack risk

In a recent study from Northwestern University, researchers found two drugs commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes carry a high risk of cardiovascular...

Boost muscle strength to lower your diabetes risk

In a recent study from Iowa State University, researchers found building muscle strength may offer a way to lower your risk of type 2...

This number in diabetes can predict future death risk

In a recent study published in Diabetes Care, researchers suggest people who get type 2 diabetes need to gain control of their blood sugar...

New diabetes test can check your blood sugar with sweat, not blood

Monitoring blood sugar to make sure it remains in the target range is the cornerstone of diabetes management, but the pain and inconvenience of...

This drug may prevent kidney failure in people with diabetes

In a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found that a drug lowers the risk of kidney failure by a...

More than 1 drink a day could raise blood pressure in adults with diabetes

People with diabetes who have eight or more alcoholic drinks a week could increase their odds of high blood pressure by at least 62%,...

This sleep problem linked to vision loss in people with diabetes

In a recent study presented at the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, researchers found that severe sleep apnea is a risk...