Scientists find new early sign of type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers discovered an early sign of type 2 diabetes: Misfolded proinsulin.
Misfolded proinsulin is a protein the body normally processes into...
Type 1 diabetes is not one but two distinct conditions, defined by diagnosis age
Children who are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes under the age of seven have a different form (or "endotype") of the condition compared with...
This popular drink may help lower blood sugar, control diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a disease whereby the body is unable to control the level of sugar in the blood because defects in the...
Breathing dirty air may make you gain weight, have diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that breathing dirty air takes a heavy toll on gut bacteria, boosting the risk of obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal...
Common diabetes drug may help achieve healthy aging
In a recent study from the Salk Institute and elsewhere, researchers used novel technology to examine why the most commonly prescribed type 2 diabetes...
Traffic noise may increase your high blood pressure, diabetes risks
Navigating through congested road traffic is enough to make even the most laid-back people lose their cool.
As it turns out, just the sound of...
Bacteria may contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that bacteria may be involved in the development of type 2 diabetes.
They found that the blood, liver, and...
Walking more steps daily may strongly lower diabetes and high blood pressure risk
In a new study, researchers found that middle-aged people who walked the most steps-per-day over an average of 9 years had a 43% lower...
This study shows a common cause of high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes
Visceral fat—fat stored around the organs in the belly and around the intestines—is known to be associated with a higher risk of developing diabetes...
Your dentist plays a key role in early diagnosis of type 2 diabetes and...
In a new review, researchers found that dental teams could play an integral role in identifying people at high risk of developing type 2...