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Moderate muscle strength may lower risk of type 2 diabetes

Of the 30 million Americans with diabetes, 90% to 95% have type 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a new...

This study shows new drug for type 2 diabetes with few side effects

A common group of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes is glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists. While they do lower blood sugar levels in...

How high blood sugar could make COVID-19 much worse

As COVID-19 continues to rage across the U.S., researchers are digging deeper into how the virus wreaks havoc on the body, especially for those...

This common eating habit may lead to high blood sugar, weight gain

Over 2.1 billion adults are estimated to have overweight or obesity which makes health complications like diabetes and high blood pressure more likely. Some studies...

This new vaccine may benefit older people and people with diabetics

According to the World Health Organisation, tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide, and the leading cause of a...

People with type 2 diabetes need to reduce this stuff in the body

In healthy people, insulin signals the body to absorb glucose, thereby reducing the sugar in the blood and providing energy to tissues. In patients with...

This method may activate brown fat in body, help treat obesity and diabetes

In a new study, researchers have discovered how to activate brown fat in humans, which may lead to new treatments for type 2 diabetes...

This eye problem should be checked as a primary symptom of COVID-19, study shows

Coughing, fever, and difficulty breathing are common symptoms of COVID-19, but a recent study from the University of Alberta found that the pink eye...

This diet may help lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure, new evidence...

In a new study, researchers found eating at least two daily servings of dairy is linked to lower risks of diabetes and high blood...

Older people need to be aware of this diabetes-related health condition

In a new study, researchers found that since 2009, diabetes-related lower-extremity amputation (NLEA) has been increasing among older adults. The research was conducted by a...