Consider your A1C levels to monitor heart health
The math might seem simple. Foods high in cholesterol plus no exercise equals heart trouble.
But as it turns out, high levels of low-density lipoprotein...
Intermittent fasting may reverse type 2 diabetes, study finds
In a study from Hunan Agricultural University, scientists found that after an intermittent fasting diet intervention, patients achieved complete diabetes remission, defined as an...
Popular diabetes drug also slows down blood vessel aging
In a study from the University of Missouri, scientists found an FDA-approved drug to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes also...
Vitamin D supplements may not benefit kidney health in diabetes
In a Stanford study, scientists examined the potential of vitamin D supplementation for protecting the kidney health of people with pre-diabetes.
Scientists find new way to reduce kidney disease in diabetes
In a study from the University of Bristol, scientists found a new method to reduce the progression of diabetic kidney disease, affecting 40% of...
Common heartburn drugs may control blood sugar in people with diabetes
An antacid is a drug that neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach.
Scientists from the University of...
Scientists find new way to reduce neuropathy pain in diabetes
Approximately half of the people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience peripheral neuropathy—weakness, numbness, and pain, primarily in the hands and feet.
The...
Scientists find the key to minimizing diabetes risk
In a study from Claremont Graduate University and elsewhere, scientists found metabolic health and weight management are the key to minimizing diabetes risk.
They found...
How to prevent heart attack in people with diabetes
A recent study from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute and elsewhere found how to prevent serious events like a heart attack or death...
Vitamin D may reduce diabetes risk in people with prediabetes
In a review study from Tufts Medical Center, scientists found that higher vitamin D intake was linked to a 15% decreased risk of developing...