Scientists find new cause of diabetes
In our body, there’s a small but vital organ called the pancreas. One of its important jobs is to make insulin through special cells...
Short or long sleep increases risk of blood vessel damage in diabetics
New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Madrid reveals that people recently diagnosed...
Common metabolic problems middle-aged people should watch for
As we reach middle age, our bodies go through various changes that can affect our metabolic health. Metabolism refers to the chemical processes that...
Tips for keeping your blood sugar levels steady
Maintaining stable blood glucose levels is essential for people with diabetes and for anyone who wants to stay healthy. High or low blood sugar...
Scientists find a lifesaving strategy for people with prediabetes
People diagnosed with prediabetes can significantly lower their long-term risk of death and health complications related to diabetes by delaying the onset of diabetes...
Simple steps to lower the risk of diabetic eye disease
Diabetic retinopathy is a serious eye condition that can affect people with diabetes.
It happens when high blood sugar levels damage the blood vessels in...
Scientists develop innovative bandage that measures glucose levels in sweat
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have developed an innovative bandage that measures health indicators through sweat.
This breakthrough offers a new, non-invasive...
These diabetes patients have higher risk of injury
A recent study by Australian researchers reveals that people with diabetes who are treated with insulin face a 60% higher risk of being hospitalized...
Simple steps to improve insulin resistance
Insulin resistance is a condition where the body’s cells do not respond well to insulin, a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels. This...
Symptoms and treatments for metabolic disorders
Metabolic disorders are a group of conditions that occur when the body’s metabolism, the process of converting food into energy, doesn’t work properly.
These disorders...