Diabetes News

A new look at diabetes patients in the United States who use insulin and wind up in the emergency room with low blood sugar shows the dangerous scenario is more than twice as likely to happen to those over 80 years old.

Dear Reader: Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are different diseases, but they share many things in common.

Two Las Vegas Valley women in their 80's allege the maker, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, failed to highlight the risk of bladder cancer.

The mother of a boy with a life-threatening condition is continuing her mission to help find a cure by jumping out of an aeroplane at 13,000ft.

The Qatar Diabetes Association has developed a new partnership with Occidental Petroleum of Qatar Limited making use of its Diabetes Education Mobile Unit to increase awareness about the condition and enhance healthcare.

The parents of a six-year-old girl who suffers from type 1 diabetes are raising money to buy a specially trained dog to help with her condition.

As a doctor of podiatric medicine for the last 20 years, Dr. Olga Luepschen has seen more than her share of foot ailments that diabetes can cause.

Lack of sleep and obesity have been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases in adults and young children.

With flu activity on the decline, Baystate Health lifted its flu-based restrictions on visitors to its hospitals and outpatient facilities on March 7. Seasonal flu activity usually peaks in January or February, but it can occur as early as October and as late as May. In January, Baystate implemented visiting restrictions to help limit transmission ... (more)

Diabetics suffer from many different ailments, but among them are foot problems.

Sherri Shepherd, Emmy Award-Winning Cohost of The View, gave us a few helpful, small steps you can take if you're pre-diabetic in order to avoid developing diabetes.

Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital has been recognized by the American Diabetes Association for the quality of its diabetes self-management education program.

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between blood manganese levels and the prevalence of chronic diseases in the Korean population.

Can delicious food still be a choice for people with diabetes? To answer this, let's review how diabetes is managed with dietary modification over the past 30 years.

Loss-of-function mutations protective against human disease provide in vivo validation of therapeutic targets, but none have yet been described for type 2 diabetes .

The company provides research and development service for type 1 diabetes. It provides grants for diabetes clinical trials to laboratories, educational institutions, and pharmaceutical and medical research companies.

Joshua Davis, 4, on the Virginia Senate floor after session Friday. He and his mom helped get a student diabetes bill through the General Assembly.

Currently, there are close to 26 million adults and children living with diabetes in the United States.

FRIDAY, March 7, 2014 -- Anyone who needs to monitor their blood sugar can take some simple steps to improve their test results.

The majority of Latinas are unaware of their risk of diabetes, a new study finds, which points to the urgent need for alternate sites of opportunity for diabetes screenings.