While nearly 40 million people in the US suffer from diabetes, some 8.7 million of them don’t even know they have the ...

Samuel Virtue receives funding from the British Heart Foundation, Medical Research Council and The Wellcome Trust. The glucose tolerance test is the standard method for detecting diabetes. But our new ...

People with diabetes have been urged to take extra caution during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have diabetes, you’ve likely heard that COVID-19 is generally considered to be more dangerous for people ...

Diabetes is a risk factor for cognitive decline. In a study of the University of Turku and Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, the researchers observed that already a higher two-hour glucose ...

Diabetes is a condition wherein an individual suffers from high blood sugar levels chronically. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), in 2022, 14% of adults aged 18 years and older were ...

In 2024 Stephen Rich and his colleagues published a study in which they assessed the genetic risk of developing type 1 ...

Misdiagnosis of type 1 diabetes in adults and of monogenic diabetes at all ages often occurs, with adverse consequences.

Type 2 diabetes, like most chronic illnesses, has many causes. Some are outwardly visible; those who carry extra pounds have a higher risk of developing the disease. Other causes, however, are not so ...

Prediabetes is a condition that develops before the onset of type 2 diabetes. Here's how to know if you're at risk and how to treat it.

The procedure, known as the haemoglobin A1C test, measures average blood sugar levels which are used to diagnose type 2 ...