Doing this can reduce risk of type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is an inherited disease, but habits can affect the risk of getting it. Obesity due to fatty and high-calorie foods, often...

How to treat diabetes without drugs

A recent study from Yale and elsewhere found the ability to use ultrasound to stimulate specific neurometabolic pathways in the body to prevent or...

How COVID-19 is associated with diabetes

Amid the many problems posed by the pandemic, one positive outcome is that COVID-19 is providing valuable insights that could help researchers unlock the...

Widely used heartburn drugs may help control blood sugar in diabetes

In a recent study from the University of Maryland, scientists found antacids improved blood sugar control in people with diabetes. An antacid is a drug...

Meds for high blood pressure, diabetes may reduce COVID-19 death risk

A recent study from the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center found a COVID-19 survival benefit linked to the use of an angiotensin-converting enzyme...

Common diabetes drug metformin may reduce cognitive decline

Metformin is a drug used to treat high blood sugar levels that are caused by a type of diabetes mellitus or sugar diabetes called type...

Common diabetes drugs may prevent this blinding eye disease

Glaucoma affects 3 million Americans and is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. People with diabetes are twice as likely to develop eye...

How to treat type 2 diabetes successfully

A recent study from the Technion developed a novel approach to treating type 2 diabetes is being developed. Diabetes is caused by insulin resistance and...

New therapy may slow kidney damage from type 2 diabetes

In a study from the University of Galway, scientists reported promising results from a new cell therapy trial for people living with diabetes. This study...

This diabetes number could predict death risk

A recent study from the Universities of Gothenburg and Oxford suggests people who get type 2 diabetes need to gain control of their blood...