Type 2 diabetes affects more than 37 million Americans, with millions more living with prediabetes without knowing it. While most people understand that excess weight and poor diet contribute to ...

Diabetes, a metabolic disease, is on the rise worldwide, and over 90 percent of cases are type 2 diabetes, where the body does not effectively respond to insulin. Researchers from Mass General Brigham ...

A more comprehensive risk score for type 2 diabetes (T2D) may predict disease onset in individuals with normal weight and A1c levels, challenging traditional risk factor–based screening approaches. To ...

New research has made waves by drawing a link between eating potatoes and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. There’s a lot to unpack here, and experts have been weighing in on the data – here’s ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of people living with an adult with prediabetes, 64.6% of adults and 35% of children have at least one diabetes ...

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Kelly Wood, MD Obesity and untreated high blood pressure raise your risk of type 2 diabetes.Early ...

Chronic kidney disease is a common complication of type 2 diabetes, but not everyone with diabetes develops it. Certain risk factors, like diabetic neuropathy and hypertension, can increase the chance ...

A large study of more than 4 million adults has found that people who use cannabis face nearly four times the risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to those who don’t. The research, which ...

Living with type 2 diabetes may double the risk of developing the potentially life-threatening condition sepsis. Men and those younger than 60 are particularly susceptible, according to a long-term ...