Latest about Diabetes
Eating More 'Healthy Fats' May Lower Diabetes Risk
For people with prediabetes, swapping out some of the meat and cheese in your diet for some vegetable oils or nuts could help prevent diabetes from developing, according to a small new study.
What Is Prediabetes? New Quiz Reveals Your Risk
By taking a 1-minute quiz, you can find out if you're at risk for prediabetes. The quiz is part of a new public service campaign.
Future Diabetes Treatment? Human Skin Cells Coaxed to Make Insulin
Skin cells have been reprogrammed into insulin-producing cells, which could one day help treat, or even cure, certain kinds of diabetes.
People with Type 2 Diabetes Fall into 3 Distinct Groups, Study Finds
People with Type 2 diabetes can have a wide array of symptoms, but a new study finds that based on these symptoms, patients can be divided into a few distinct groups.
Diabetes Blood Test Urged for All Overweight US Adults
All overweight and obese adults in the U.S. should get routine tests to check their blood sugar levels, new recommendations say.
Half of American Adults Have Diabetes or Prediabetes
In 2011 to 2012, more than 12 percent of U.S. adults had diabetes, and 38 percent had prediabetes, a new study finds.
Vegan Diet Eases Nerve Pain of Diabetes
For people with diabetes, switching to a plant-based diet may ease nerve pain associated, according to a new study.
Night Owls at Higher Risk of Diabetes, Other Illnesses
Night owls may enjoy staying up late, but their belated bedtimes may be a detriment to their health in middle age, a new study finds.
