How obesity, diabetes, and heart disease are linked in seniors
As we age, our bodies change, and maintaining good health becomes even more important. For many seniors, obesity and diabetes are significant health challenges...
Why keep blood sugar in check after 50 is so important
As we age, our bodies go through many changes, and one area that deserves extra attention is blood sugar control.
Blood sugar, or glucose, is...
Gentle exercises to help older adults manage diabetes
Exercise is one of the best ways to manage diabetes, especially for older adults. Regular physical activity helps lower blood sugar levels, improves insulin...
New way to improve insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes
Researchers from Lund University, in collaboration with Newcastle University, have uncovered a potential breakthrough in understanding type 2 diabetes.
Their study highlights the role of...
The hidden connection between diabetes and gum disease after 50
Diabetes is a condition that affects how the body processes sugar, leading to higher-than-normal blood sugar levels.
For people over 50, managing diabetes becomes even...
Simple steps to prevent diabetic neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes. It occurs when high blood sugar levels damage the nerves, leading to pain,...
How to prevent diabetes complications after 50
Diabetes is a common condition, especially for people over 50, and it can lead to serious complications if not well-managed.
The good news is that...
How to spot diabetes early in older adults
Diabetes is a condition that affects how the body handles sugar, and it’s especially common in older adults. Often, diabetes develops slowly, and its...
Research shows big cause of millions of diabetes and heart disease cases
A recent study from Tufts University, published in Nature Medicine, reveals the staggering health toll of sugar-sweetened beverages.
Each year, these drinks contribute to 2.2 million...
Research shows serious risk linked to diabetes drugs
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, a newer class of drugs used to treat diabetes, have recently been associated with a rare but serious infection called...