Scientists discover real cause of type 2 diabetes, and how to reverse it
In a new study, researchers have discovered that that fat over-spills from the liver into the pancreas, triggering type 2 diabetes.
Importantly, this means that...
Night shift work may cause type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that exposure to a light-dark cycle that mimics the schedule of human shift workers could change insulin sensitivity...
This type of exercise may help control diabetes in obese people
Previous research has shown that excess fat in the liver causes local inflammation, which makes liver cells less sensitive to the action of insulin.
This...
Filtered coffee may help prevent type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that coffee can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes—but only filtered coffee, rather than boiled...
Highly processed food may increase your type 2 diabetes risk
In a new study, researchers found that the more highly processed foods people eat, the greater their risk for type 2 diabetes.
They found every...
This drug may reduce risk of kidney failure in people with diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that a drug lowers the risk of kidney failure by a third in people with Type 2 diabetes...
8 things to do if you have diabetes and need to lose weight
Many people with type 2 diabetes also have obesity or are overweight. Having a healthy body weight is an important part of their diabetes...
High blood pressure may affect treatment of diabetic eye disease
When patients with diabetic retinopathy would see Michigan Medicine ophthalmologist Anjali Shah, M.D., the conversation was often the same.
And it could be frustrating.
“I would...
Researchers find new way to reduce diabetes complications
In a new paper, researchers have introduced the first-ever quality measures to help healthcare providers assess how well they identify and care for older...
Common household chemicals may lower heart disease in people with diabetes
Perfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, were popularized by various industries in the 1940s because of their ability to repel oil and water.
These chemicals mainly exist...