Vitamin D deficiency may cause nerve damage in diabetes
In the sunny UAE, a surprising study shows that vitamin D deficiency in diabetic patients might be a significant factor in nerve damage or...
Cholesterol plays a big role in eye disease caused by diabetes
Researchers have found that metabolic disorders, diabetes, and age-related health conditions can cause cholesterol to accumulate in the retina, potentially leading to the development...
Diabetes may make blood cancer grow faster, study finds
Multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer that develops in the bone marrow, is known to be the second most common blood cancer in...
Zinc could help prevent type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease, study finds
Ground-breaking research elucidates a fundamental link between human zinc levels and the susceptibility to type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Published in eLife,...
Scientists find the key to remission in prediabetes
Prediabetes, a precursor to Type 2 diabetes, is associated with increased risks of heart attacks, kidney disease, eye conditions, and various cancers, heightening the...
Scientists discover a new risk factor for type 2 diabetes and mental diseases
In various communities worldwide, marriages between close relatives, a practice known as consanguinity, are common.
A new study reveals that such unions might heighten the...
New diabetes drugs can benefit your kidney and lung health
Diabetes is a condition that affects the way the body uses blood sugar, and it’s very common, affecting millions worldwide.
There are different medications to...
Breast cancer drug could cause high blood sugar, study finds
Piqray (alpelisib) is a revolutionary drug offering hope to advanced breast cancer patients, specifically those with tumors expressing the PIK3CA mutation, hormone receptor-positive and...
Weekly insulin icodec shows promise in treating type 2 diabetes
Managing type 2 diabetes often involves regular insulin injections, usually taken daily. However, a new approach, insulin icodec, allows for only once-weekly injections, potentially...
This once-weekly treatment can manage type 2 diabetes better, study finds
For people living with type 2 diabetes, managing blood sugar levels is crucial, and insulin is often a key part of their treatment plan.
However,...