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Smoking and vaping could raise diabetes risk, study finds

People who smoke traditional cigarettes, use e-cigarettes, or do both may face a higher risk of developing diabetes, according to new research from the...

What you need to know about stroke risk in people with diabetes

Stroke and diabetes are two serious health problems that can be even more dangerous when they occur together. People with diabetes are at a much...

This diabetes drug may also lower dementia risk, study finds

A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has found that a type of diabetes medication called GLP-1 agonists may do more than help...

How a common blood pressure drug may protect diabetic kidneys

Diabetes is a health condition that can bring along many other problems, and kidney disease is one of the most serious. Around 40% of people...

This diabetes drug may help keep muscles strong in older adults

Metformin is a medication that millions of people take to manage their blood sugar levels. It’s one of the most common treatments for diabetes. But...

This diabetes drug may reduce heart disease death risk

Obesity and heart disease are two of the biggest health problems in the world today. Millions of people struggle with weight, and being overweight increases...

Study identifies real cause of inflammation in type 2 diabetes

significant breakthrough in understanding the root cause of inflammation in type 2 diabetes. Contrary to the long-held belief that glucose was the main factor, the...

Diabetes patients have different risks in arterial disease

New research from the University of Gothenburg has revealed a shift in the risk patterns for arterial disease among people with type 1 and...

Popular diabetes drug may raise heart disease risks

Rosiglitazone is a medicine that was once seen as a breakthrough for people with type 2 diabetes. This condition affects hundreds of millions of people...

New diabetes drugs linked to rare but dangerous infection

Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health problems in the world, and millions of people rely on medication every day to keep their blood...