What people with diabetes should know about alcohol
Managing diabetes means keeping a close eye on your food, exercise, and daily habits. Drinking alcohol can make this more difficult.
People with diabetes need...
How high blood sugar quietly feeds cavities and gum disease
People living with type 2 diabetes often face many health challenges, but problems with teeth and oral health are rarely talked about in detail.
Dentists...
Your home address can predict your diabetes risk
Where you live can shape your health in ways that many people never stop to think about. We often focus on personal choices like...
Why dizziness often happens in type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a common condition that affects how the body handles blood sugar, also called glucose.
Many people with diabetes manage their condition...
Lowering blood sugar without losing weight still cuts diabetes risk
New research has shown that people with prediabetes can lower their risk of developing type 2 diabetes—even if they don’t lose weight.
This surprising finding...
Too much sitting increases risks for heart disease and diabetes in older people
Spending too much time sitting can raise the risk of heart disease and diabetes in people over 60, according to a new international study.
The...
Common diabetes drug may help boost lifespan in older people
A new study from Stanford University and other research centres has found that a common diabetes medicine called metformin might help with more than...
The complicated relationship between coffee and diabetes
For many people, the day doesn’t feel like it’s started until they’ve had their morning cup of coffee. But if you have diabetes or...
One-hour blood sugar test may help prevent diabetes better
A simple blood sugar test one hour after drinking a glucose solution may help doctors spot early signs of type 2 diabetes—even before prediabetes...
Reversing prediabetes can cut heart disease risk in half
Lowering blood sugar levels to normal may cut the risk of serious heart problems by more than half in people with prediabetes, according to...