Many people have this ‘silent’ high cholesterol problem but undertreated
In a new study published in The Lancet, researchers highlighted the late diagnoses and undertreatment of a genetic condition that causes cholesterol levels to...
Why is insulin more expensive for people with diabetes?
Despite its discovery nearly 100 years ago, insulin's list price has been going up, not down, with trade secrets and other protections preventing researchers from pinpointing who is receiving profits...
Why people with diabetes more likely to get severe COVID-19
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians have noted that certain patients are at especially high risk of developing severe illness or dying from coronavirus infection.
Type...
How to protect your eyes from diabetes
Diabetic retinopathy affects nearly 8 million Americans, and that number is expected to double by 2050.
But knowing the risks and symptoms and seeking an...
1 in 20 people can achieve type 2 diabetes remission
In a new study from the University of Edinburgh, researchers found around one in twenty people in Scotland diagnosed with type 2 diabetes achieve...
Eating just one egg everyday may increase your diabetes risk a lot
In a recent study published in the British Journal of Nutrition, researchers found that excess egg consumption can increase your risk of diabetes.
They examined...
If you control type 2 diabetes well, you may lower dementia risk
It has long been known that type 2 diabetes is associated with a higher risk of developing dementia disease.
However, as for the risk of...
Scientists find a cure for type 2 diabetes
In a new study from the Technion, researchers developed a novel approach to treating type 2 diabetes.
Type 2 diabetes, caused by insulin resistance and...
Blue is the clue to detect diabetes-related eye disease
In a new study from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, researchers found a thorough and non-invasive imaging technique to identify areas of the eye...
COVID may cause a new wave of diabetes, study finds
In a new study published in Nature Metabolism, researchers found a new long-term health concern in patients hospitalized with COVID-19—an increase in high blood...