Understanding the risky combination of diabetes and the coronavirus
While most people are anxious about the coronavirus, people with underlying conditions such as diabetes may be especially so.
On top of life's usual demands,...
People with type 2 diabetes and heart disease may benefit from newer therapies
In a new statement, researchers suggest that people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease may benefit from newer therapies.
The statement was developed on...
What to know about COVID-19 if you have diabetes
An endocrinologist with diabetes shares guidance on how to manage the condition during the pandemic.
Uncertainty surrounding the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, may be especially unsettling...
Exercise better than weight loss for boosting heart health in type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that the function of the heart can be significantly improved in patients with type 2 diabetes through exercise.
They...
How people with diabetes could prevent COVID-19
People with diabetes can be more susceptible to—and can become sicker if infected with—any virus, including the new coronavirus.
During this outbreak of COVID-19, it...
Why people with diabetes have higher risk of COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that the behavior of previous coronaviruses together with physiological characteristics of diabetes may help explain why people with...
Grip strength may show early diabetes
In a new study, researchers found valuable new grip strength metrics that provide doctors with an easy-to-perform, time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes.
The...
People with diabetes face extra risks from COVID-19
In a new study, researchers suggest that doctors need to pay particular attention to patients with endocrine disorders and diabetes in relation to COVID-19...
Coconut oil may reduce metabolic syndrome in obese women
In a new study, researchers found that obese females that ate a small amount of coconut oil daily, even as part of a high-fat...
These two types of diabetes drugs similarly effective in reducing heart and kidney disease
In a new study, researchers found that two newer types of medications commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes are similar in their ability...