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Type 2 diabetes is a growing health concern among adolescents worldwide, with the prevalence of the disease increasing significantly in recent years. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a significant step forward in addressing this issue by approving Bydureon BCise for use in adolescents. Bydureon BCise is …

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are a class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes. Over the past few years, these drugs have garnered attention not only for their effectiveness in managing blood sugar levels but also for their potential positive impact on cardiovascular health. In this blog, …

For people with diabetes, regular exercise is a crucial component of managing blood sugar levels and promoting overall health. However, exercising in hot weather can pose unique challenges, as high temperatures can impact blood glucose control and increase the risk of heat-related complications. In this blog, we will explore essential …

Throughout history, medical science has sought to understand the complex nature of various diseases that affect millions of lives worldwide. Three of the most prevalent and devastating conditions are cancer, type 2 diabetes, and Parkinson’s disease. At first glance, these illnesses may seem unrelated, as they manifest in distinct ways …

The prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes in the United States has reached alarming levels, with a significant number of Americans struggling to tame the “sugar dragon” that threatens their health. The sugar dragon represents the relentless battle against high blood sugar levels and the challenges many individuals face in achieving …

Estimated costs comparable to 1.8 percent of GDP across eight countries in 2019; economic impact projected to increase to 3.6 percent by 2060

Insulin pump use higher among White versus Black and other Medicare beneficiaries

High-quality evidence shows association between alternate-day fasting and moderate reduction in BMI for healthy adults and those with overweight, obesity

Most cardiovascular conditions more strongly linked to cognition among women

At age 55 years, remaining lifetime risk of diabetes in the high genetic risk group was 23.5 percent for those in ideal cardiovascular health