This 100-year old drug may help treat diabetic foot ulcers
In a new study, researchers report that suramin, a 100-year old drug used to treat sleeping sickness, has been repurposed to fight oral mucositis...
Stanford study finds better way to control blood sugar in diabetes
In a new study, researchers have developed a way to boost the effectiveness of the insulin injections people with diabetes routinely take to control...
Diabetics break bones easily – Why their bones are so fragile
A person with Type 2 diabetes is three times more likely to break a bone than a nondiabetic. Since the number of people with diabetes...
Scientists find new way to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that viruses from poo can help combat obesity and diabetes. They found obese mice with unhealthy lifestyles gain significantly...
Vitamin D could be an effective way to fight against diabetes
Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to a greater prevalence of both type 1 (T1D) and type 2 (T2D) diabetes, and the relation of...
New vaccine for viruses may help prevent diabetes
Scientists found that certain virus infections may play a part in the autoimmune attack that leads to type 1 diabetes. In a new study, researchers...
How to control diabetes apart from blood sugar levels
When you have diabetes, there’s a lot of emphasis on controlling your blood sugar levels. And just as important, you and the health-care team caring...
Being overweight in life could increase risks of heart disease and diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that the link between childhood obesity and increased risk of coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes is...
Common diabetes drug helps reverse diabetic patients’ heart disease risk
In 2019, about 463 million people suffered from diabetes, and over 2 million people lost their lives to its complications, including common cardiovascular complications...
New contact lenses may help track, treat diabetes
In a new study, researchers show that contact lenses could monitor diabetes and deliver medications in the near future. The new lenses were designed to...