Chemicals in your living room may cause diabetes, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that flame retardants in nearly every American home could cause diabetes.
These flame retardants, called PBDEs, have been linked...
This common vitamin may protect you from type 2 diabetes
In a recent study at Peking University in Beijing, researchers found higher levels of vitamin D in the body are linked to a lower...
Scientists find new method to treat diabetic eye disease
In a new study, researchers found reported the results of the largest clinical trial for diabetic retinopathy.
The study highlights a new approach that could...
Most humans are vulnerable to type 2 diabetes, study shows
In a new study, researchers suggested that insulin has met an evolutionary cul-de-sac, limiting its ability to adapt to obesity and thereby rendering most...
Scientists find a new way to predict heart disease in people with type 2...
In a new study, researchers have developed a model that aims to predict the risk of people living with type 2 diabetes developing cardiovascular...
The connection between diabetes, kidney disease and high blood pressure
It's a triple health threat faced by tens of millions of Americans. But few think about it until they're forced to.
Even then, the interplay...
This treatment for type 2 diabetes remains effective after 2 years
People with Type 2 diabetes often take metformin as first-line therapy to help stabilize their blood glucose.
Eventually, some patients no longer respond to metformin...
Common diabetes drugs could help prevent Parkinson’s disease
Elevated risk of Parkinson's disease among people with type 2 diabetes appears to be reduced by some medications used to treat their diabetes, finds...
Scientists find new way to treat common retinal diseases
Scientists at Scripps Research have uncovered a potential new strategy for treating eye diseases that affect millions of people around the world, often resulting...
People with type 2 diabetes do not need to avoid potatoes, says study
People with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are frequently told to avoid eating potatoes, and other high Glycemic Index (GI) foods, because of the longstanding...