More than 38 million Americans have diabetes and of them, up to 95% have type 2 diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While the condition usually develops in ...

Obesity causes insulin resistance by increasing activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of the stress hormone norepinephrine, according to a new study. A study from Rutgers Health ...

For many years, scientists have been puzzled by individuals who live in high-elevation areas throughout the world. Surveys of high-altitude populations, from areas of the Andes to regions of the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Differences in medication adherence do not fully explain why African Americans fare more poorly than whites in managing their diabetes, a new study suggests. Research has ...

A doctor has urged parents to be wary of four key symptoms. According to the expert, these could be warning signs of a ...

Diabetes is a widespread condition affecting millions worldwide. For men, diabetes doesn’t just impact blood sugar levels; it also plays a significant role in sexual health and fertility. High blood ...

More than half of Hispanic adults are expected to develop diabetes according to recent studies, making early detection and lifestyle changes crucial for prevention and management. I spoke with medical ...

It turns out your eyes might be doing more than helping you see, they could also be giving doctors a glimpse into your overall health. According to medical experts, trained professionals can detect ...

Weight loss medications Mounjaro and Zepbound, which contain the active ingredient tirzepatide, may lower the risk of diabetic retinopathy.

After her teenage diagnosis, Ahmedabad dancer Jazz Sethi started Diabesties Foundation, bringing together people living with ...

A study from Rutgers Health and other institutions indicates that stress hormones – not impaired cellular insulin signaling – may be the primary driver of obesity-related diabetes. The paper in Cell ...