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Low-carb breakfast could control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes

A recent study by scientists at the University of British Columbia found that consuming a low-carb breakfast can help regulate blood sugar levels in...

Scientists find new factors affecting risks of type 2 diabetes and obesity

New research from Massachusetts General Hospital suggests that a combination of socioeconomic and genetic factors can increase the risk of developing obesity and type...

Weight loss surgery can effectively treat type 2 diabetes

Weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is a type of surgical procedure that is designed to help people who are obese or...

Some low-carb diets may reduce diabetes risk, but others may raise it

A new Harvard study suggests that the quality of food, not just the amount of carbs, may affect a person's risk of Type 2...

Nuts can boost blood sugar and cholesterol health in type 2 diabetes

A recent study from University of Toronto found eating nuts instead of carbohydrates may help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.

Low-carb plant-based diet may lower death risk in type 2 diabetes

A new study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has found that following a low-carbohydrate diet that is mainly...

Focus on your feet! Take steps to protect foot health

Most of us go through each day without ever thinking about our feet. It’s only when something goes wrong that we tend to realize...

Turmeric compound and vitamin D may control blood pressure in type 2 diabetes

A recent study conducted by scientists from Urmia University of Medical Sciences found that turmeric compounds and vitamin D supplementation may improve blood pressure...

Newest diabetes drug could lower risks of kidney and lung diseases

In a study from the University of Hong Kong, scientists found that sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), the newest drug for lowering blood sugar...

Obesity puts people at higher risk of diabetes, high blood pressure

Obesity continues to become more common worldwide, despite the health risks and increased mortality posed by the diseases and conditions that accompany it (comorbidities). Obesity...