Understanding low blood sugar in diabetes
Low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, is a common challenge for people with diabetes. It happens when blood sugar levels drop below the normal range,...
Can stress increase your blood sugar?
Stress is something we all experience, whether it’s from work, family, or unexpected challenges. But did you know that stress can have a direct...
Best supplements for diabetes control
Managing diabetes involves a combination of healthy eating, regular exercise, medication, and sometimes, supplements. Certain supplements may help support blood sugar control and overall...
Short-term use of common anti-inflammatory drugs may raise diabetes risk
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely used medications to treat inflammation caused by conditions like arthritis, asthma, allergies, and adrenal insufficiency. These drugs are effective in...
How to manage erectile dysfunction if you have diabetes
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common challenge for men with diabetes, affecting up to 50% of those with the condition.
Diabetes can make it harder...
Diabetes and immunity: The hidden danger of high blood sugar you need to know
A team of researchers from the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has uncovered a key reason why people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are...
Why vitamin B1 is a key ally for people with diabetes
Vitamin B1, also known as thiamine, is an essential nutrient that plays a critical role in energy production and nerve health.
For people with diabetes,...
Pain-free diabetes monitoring: A new sweat sensor could replace finger sticks
Millions of people with diabetes rely on finger-stick devices to monitor their blood sugar levels, a process that involves pricking their fingers daily.
But researchers...
This diabetes drug linked to rare eye condition: what patients need to know
Two large studies from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) reveal that the diabetes drug Ozempic may double the risk of a rare but...
This berry can help prevent diabetes, obesity, cancer
Researchers from Université de Montréal have uncovered a remarkable potential in the Brazilian camu-camu berry, a fruit already known for its health benefits.
This small...