You might know diabetes has something to do with insulin and sugar. But none of it is sweet. Diabetes itself is not a deadly condition, but it can lead to other complications that can be. Limb loss is ...

It’s estimated that 38.4 million Americans live with diabetes, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Diabetes is a major risk factor for heart disease, kidney disease and ...

Type 2 diabetes, linked to insulin resistance, affects a significant portion of the American population, many undiagnosed. Pre-diabetes, also caused by insulin resistance, often progresses to Type 2 ...

A diabetic shock—or hypoglycemia—happens when your blood sugar levels go extremely low. It is a medical emergency that, if not treated in time, can lead to a diabetic coma. Doctors say hypoglycemia ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the country. It’s also one of the most expensive, costing the United States about ...

November is National Diabetes Month. November is National Diabetes Month, but for the more than a million children and adults in the U.S. living with Type 1 diabetes, every day and night is a constant ...

The earliest signs of diabetes-related retinopathy may be difficult to detect. However, you may notice blurriness, dark spots, or floaters in your vision. Share on Pinterest Getty Images Diabetic ...

A diabetic coma, also called a diabetes-related coma, is what happens when a person with diabetes has a blood sugar level that becomes dangerously high or low. The person then becomes unconscious and ...

If you have been diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes, prioritising your diet and what you eat is key for controlling your blood sugar levels. But which foods should you eat (and which ...

A new blood marker, the red cell distribution width-to-albumin ratio (RAR), shows promise in detecting diabetic kidney ...

Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes, which manifests as a potentially severe eye disease that can lead to permanent vision loss if not properly managed. Related: What does an A1C ...