Recognizing November as American Diabetes Month serves to bring awareness to the over 38 million Americans living with diabetes and also represents a time to come together as a community. Diabetes is ...
If you are a parent, you have probably said it to your kids, “No more sweets or you’ll get diabetes!” It is practically a universal warning in households but here’s the twist: sugar does not cause ...
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Does Eating too Much Sugar Cause Diabetes?

What all types of diabetes have in common is that people have blood glucose—blood sugar—that is too high. Does that mean that ...
While it has long been known that type 1 diabetes runs in families, experts are less certain about what actually starts the autoimmune attack that defines the disease. Most people with type 1 diabetes ...
A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to ...
The researchers found that adults with learning disabilities had lower odds of poor glycemic control, faster insulin initiation, and double the risk for all-cause and diabetes-related mortality, ...
People with type 2 diabetes usually have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer compared with people without type 2 diabetes. But that risk may depend on how long you’ve had type 2 diabetes. People who ...