A new way to predict kidney disease in type 2 diabetes
What's the Problem?
For people with type 2 diabetes, kidney disease is a common and serious complication. Diabetes is the number one cause of kidney...
Scientists find a new cause of diabetes
Beta cells in the pancreas are vital as they produce insulin which helps to regulate blood sugar levels.
But not all beta cells are the...
Scientists develop new sensors to measure blood sugar at home
What are Electrochemical Biosensors?
To understand this exciting development, let's first take a step back and talk about what electrochemical biosensors are.
These are tools that...
Vitamin D may reduce diabetes risk for more than 10 million people with prediabetes
What is Vitamin D?
Vitamin D is unique. It's a nutrient that we can both take in from our diets and produce in our bodies...
Scientists find a link between diabetes and frozen shoulder
Diabetes and Frozen Shoulder: The Connection
Frozen shoulder is a painful condition that makes it hard to move your shoulder. It seems that people with...
Vitamin K’s new role in diabetes protection: A breakthrough discovery
Scientists at Université de Montréal and its affiliated Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) have made a breakthrough discovery in the understanding of diabetes.
They found...
High blood sugar linked to faster brain power loss in stroke
Unveiling the Link
A recent study sheds light on an important topic - the impact of high blood sugar on the risk of dementia after...
Time-restricted eating may help prevent type 2 diabetes
Key Takeaways
Time-restricted eating (TRE) can potentially lead to weight loss and improved metabolic health.
A study from the University of Adelaide found that TRE improved...
Common mental disease drugs may help treat type 2 diabetes
Background: Understanding Diabetes
Diabetes is a significant health concern. Type 2 diabetes, the more common variety, affects millions of people globally.
This condition leads to higher...
Health benefits and risks of time-restricted eating
Time-restricted eating (TRE) is a form of intermittent fasting where you only eat during specific hours of the day.
For example, you might limit your...