This drug for inflammation may increase your diabetes risk within days
Scientists from the University of Oxford and elsewhere found that GCs may increase the risk of diabetes after just one week of treatment.
They found...
Why cheese may help control your blood sugar
Mmmm, cheese – a food as nutritious as it is delicious. Or is it?
On the one hand, cheese is an excellent source of minerals...
Even light alcohol drinking may increase risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome
Scientists from the National Medical Center Seoul found drinking more than half a standard alcoholic drink a day (equivalent to 7g of pure alcohol)...
Diabetes drug can slow kidney function decline, study finds
Scientists from the University Medical Center Groningen found dapagliflozin— a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor prescribed to treat diabetes—reduces the kidney function decline in patients...
Reversing prediabetes may reduce risks of heart attacks, strokes
Scientists from Tangshan People's Hospital found that people who reverse their prediabetes may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and death.
The research is...
Some shift work may increase risk of metabolic syndrome
Scientists from the Queensland University of Technology found that for employees of the health sector, shift work is associated with an increased risk of...
Vitamin D supplements may prevent bone loss caused by diabetes drug
Scientists from the University of Maryland found that vitamin D supplementation may help offset damaging bone loss that occurs in some people who take...
Vitamin D and this hormone may prevent heart disease, stroke, and diabetes
Vitamin D and estrogen have already shown well-documented results in improving bone health in women.
Scientists from China found that this same combination could help...
Insulin usage linked to higher fracture risk in people with diabetes
Scientists from Seoul National University Bundang Hospital found patients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures, despite their normal-to-high bone mineral...
How to manage diabetes apart from blood sugar levels
When you have diabetes, there’s a lot of emphasis on controlling your blood sugar levels.
And just as important, you and the healthcare team caring...