Why avocados can help managing diabetes

Avocados are loved for their creamy texture and mild flavor, but they are also gaining attention for their health benefits, especially for people living...

New living implant could reduce insulin injections for diabetes

A groundbreaking new study offers hope that people with diabetes may no longer need to take insulin injections every day. The research, published in Science...

Study finds a surprising cause of type 2 diabetes

Diabetes is a growing health problem around the world. Right now, about 415 million people have diabetes, and most of them—around 90%—have type 2...

Common blood pressure drug may help protect kidneys in diabetes

A new study from the University of Bristol has found that a common blood pressure medicine might help slow down kidney disease in people...

New strength training could boost muscles and metabolism in type 2 diabetes

Strength training is well known for its benefits: it builds muscles, helps control blood sugar levels, and lowers the risk of heart disease. But for...

Diabetes drug metformin could treat common cause of blindness

Doctors have discovered that a common diabetes medicine called metformin might help prevent one of the leading causes of blindness in older adults. A new...

New chocolate insulin could help people with diabetes avoid needles

About 425 million people around the world have diabetes. For around 75 million of them, taking insulin every day is necessary. Usually, this means getting...

The best and worst fruits for people with type 2 diabetes

If you have type 2 diabetes, what you eat is very important. This is especially true when it comes to fruit. Fruits are full...

A diabetes drug could reduce pain in gout

Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood. When too much uric acid builds up,...

Why drinking water is so important for people with diabetes

Drinking enough water is important for everyone, but it’s especially important for people with diabetes. When you stay hydrated, it helps your body keep blood...