A little more than 1 in 10 Americans -- or 34.2 million -- have diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. Of those, 1.6 million have Type 1 diabetes, while the rest have Type 2. With ...

Understanding what causes type 2 diabetes is crucial. The chronic condition occurs when your body doesn’t produce enough insulin or use it efficiently, leading to a buildup of glucose in the ...

Each November, we observe National Diabetes Month and engage in discussions surrounding prevention, management and the impact of this increasingly common autoimmune disease.

The main culprit of type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance is when your body doesn’t use insulin efficiently, which leads to high blood sugar. Glucose is what your body uses for energy. But it has a lock ...

Diabetes can affect every part of the body, including the hair follicles. It is possible that high blood sugar levels lead to circulation problems that may play a role in excessive hair loss. Diabetes ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – Diabetes is a disease that disrupts the body’s ability to turn food into energy and can damage major organs such as the heart, kidneys and eyes. Diabetes is a leading ...

People with diabetes have a high risk of high blood pressure (hypertension), and vice versa. Having both conditions can make each condition worse. The cause-and-effect relationship is largely due to ...

Here's all the WIRED coverage in one place, from how to keep your children entertained to how this outbreak is affecting the economy. But that’s not what brought four diabetes experts from Australia ...

While this complication is not as dangerous as diabetes’ impact on heart or kidney health, it can still seriously affect quality of life. Good blood sugar management, combined with monitoring and ...

However, cloudy urine can be caused by several other conditions that aren’t related to diabetes. If you’re worried that cloudy urine is a sign of diabetes, look out for other symptoms, like urinating ...