Common causes of type 2 diabetes in lean people
Type 2 diabetes is often associated with being overweight or obese, but it can also occur in people who are lean.
This might seem surprising,...
Scientists find new cause of diabetes in older people
A team of researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University has made an important discovery about how losing specific cells in the pancreas might lead to...
The causes behind metabolic syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.
These conditions include high...
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...