Diabetes Medicine Not As Accessible In Middle-Income Countries Including Sub-Saharan Africa, Study Says

Medicine & Technology Nov 22, 2021

A new study and the WHO 2013-2020 Global Action Plan reveal that medicine and other treatments for diabetes are insufficient in many countries around the globe.

7 Unusual Symptoms of Diabetes: Early Detection Could Help Avoid Serious Complications

Nov 07, 2021

People are often cautioned when it comes to the common symptoms of diabetes. But this article talks about the uncommon signs of diabetes, which are still crucial for early diagnosis to prevent serious complications.

Glucose Level Detector Will Help You Check Blood Sugar Using Perspiration; Here’s How It Works

Oct 18, 2021

Have you been apprehensive about pricking your fingers to know your glucose level? Fear no more as American scientists have recently developed the model of a portable glucose monitor.

Drugs to Suppress Diabetes Found to Decrease Development of Alzheimer's Disease

Aug 16, 2021

Gliptins, one of the best combatants against type 2 diabetes, is found to be an effective drug against amyloid build-up that leads to Alzheimer's disease.

COVID-19 and Ultra-Processed Food: Is Coronavirus Mortality Rate Linked with Diet?

Jul 12, 2021

Proper diet, such as decreasing calorie intake from ultra-processed foods and eating more plant-based products, may protect us against COVID-19.

People With Type 1 Diabetes Are Six Times More Likely to Develop Dementia Later in Life

Jun 08, 2021

A new study reveals that type 1 diabetes patients are six times more likely to develop dementia, specifically those who suffer from hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.

New Type of Exercise Improves Heart Health, Blood Sugar, and Blood Pressure in Just 15 Minutes

Apr 28, 2021

A recent review found that a form of HIIT exercise has benefits on cardiometabolic health that induce greater improvements in heart health, blood sugar, and blood pressure than the typical HIIT exercise.

Drug Combination Could Lower High Sugar Levels and Control Weight Gain in Diabetic People

Dec 23, 2020

In a new study, scientists have presented that adding an investigational cancer drug to an extensively used treatment for diabetes enhances blood sugar control and weight loss in mice.

November is Diabetes Awareness Month: Stop Prediabetes From Becoming Diabetes

Oct 31, 2020

Prediabetes is the early stage of diabetes. It would be ideal to prevent it from becoming diabetes. Here are some tips.

Doctors Advise the Important of Blood Sugar Testing for COVID-19 Patients

Jul 13, 2020

Chinese scientists look into patients without diabetes developing high blood sugar levels which often result in severe complications. Their advice is for doctors to include blood sugar testing which could help diagnose pre-diabetic individuals and other complications associated with hyperglycemia.

Holiday Drinks Contain 23 Teaspoons of Sugar

Dec 24, 2019

It is the seaons of festive hot drinks, but do you know if they are healthy or not?

Diabetes Diagnosis Now Made Better With New Calculator

Sep 30, 2019

A new calculator invented by researchers from the University of Exeter can easily help patients detect a type 1 diabetes from a type 2 diabetes for a more sound treatment.

A Successful Weight Loss Program Should Consider These Two Factors

Jun 12, 2017

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen, University of Colorado, Tufts University and two institutions presented data that showed the determining factor of weight loss in fasting plasma glucose.

Stevia Vs Diabetes: Mechanism On Controlling Blood Sugar

Apr 14, 2017

As stevia was found to help in controlling blood sugar, a new research found how it performs this benefit.

Diabetes Patients Can Lower Blood Sugar Through Gut Bacteria; Fecal Microbes Found To Have Curative Properties

Mar 21, 2017

A trail of tests suggests that fecal bacteria provide a key in combating diabetes.