Lowering blood sugar without losing weight still cuts diabetes risk
New research has shown that people with prediabetes can lower their risk of developing type 2 diabetes—even if they don’t lose weight.
This surprising finding...
Too much sitting increases risks for heart disease and diabetes in older people
Spending too much time sitting can raise the risk of heart disease and diabetes in people over 60, according to a new international study.
The...
Common diabetes drug may help boost lifespan in older people
A new study from Stanford University and other research centres has found that a common diabetes medicine called metformin might help with more than...
The complicated relationship between coffee and diabetes
For many people, the day doesn’t feel like it’s started until they’ve had their morning cup of coffee. But if you have diabetes or...
One-hour blood sugar test may help prevent diabetes better
A simple blood sugar test one hour after drinking a glucose solution may help doctors spot early signs of type 2 diabetes—even before prediabetes...
Reversing prediabetes can cut heart disease risk in half
Lowering blood sugar levels to normal may cut the risk of serious heart problems by more than half in people with prediabetes, according to...
This eating schedule may help prevent type 2 diabetes
Many people have heard that eating three meals a day with a few snacks is the best way to stay healthy.
But new research says...
New diabetes drug helps protect kidneys and the heart
People with type 2 diabetes often face many health problems, especially when their kidneys are also affected.
These individuals are more likely to suffer from...
Gut molecule from food shows incredible anti-diabetes power
Scientists from several countries have found that a natural compound made by gut bacteria may help protect the body against type 2 diabetes.
This compound...
Common diabetes drug may lower death risk in older people
Delirium is a sudden and serious health problem that causes confusion and a lack of awareness. It can come on quickly, especially in older...