Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes, Depression, Dementia: How They May Be Linked

Wed, 15 Apr 2015 16:22:30 +0000

Diabetes and depression are both challenging yet common chronic diseases in the US. Together, they may pose an additional risk to mental health.

Diabetes Screening Might Not Help Everyone

Tue, 14 Apr 2015 22:31:43 +0000

Screening may be one of the best ways to catch and fight diseases like cancer early, but the effectiveness of screening for diabetes may be a little less clear in some patients.

How TV Time Might Affect Diabetes Risk

Wed, 01 Apr 2015 22:21:07 +0000

Could routinely watching that extra episode on TV affect your risk for a serious condition? New evidence suggests that it could.

Gestational Diabetes? Watch Your Weight

Wed, 18 Mar 2015 23:06:02 +0000

Lots of factors go into a patient's type 2 diabetes risk. New evidence suggests that gestational diabetes and weight changes could be among those factors.

For Your Heart’s Sake, Get out of Your Chair

Mon, 09 Mar 2015 22:10:47 +0000

Sitting may feel nice, especially after a long day. Too much of it, however, isn't doing your heart health any favors.

Teens, Go Nuts! It Might Boost Your Health

Sun, 08 Mar 2015 13:06:42 +0000

They say teens will eat anything that isn't nailed down. If that includes nuts, it could improve teens' health.

This Menopause Therapy Didn't Affect Death Risk

Fri, 06 Mar 2015 18:11:33 +0000

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been a subject of controversy since past research linked it to health problems like cancer. New evidence, however, might clear up some concerns about this treatment.

Stopping Diabetes in Its Tracks — Before It Starts

Wed, 04 Mar 2015 20:16:46 +0000

Many Americans are on the path to developing diabetes, but it’s not too late to make a U-turn.

The Benefits of Working Hard in the Gym

Mon, 02 Mar 2015 23:29:26 +0000

Exercise is almost never a bad thing, but new evidence suggests that not all exercise is created equal.

How Your Breakfast Might Affect Your Blood Sugar

Wed, 25 Feb 2015 12:57:02 +0000

There may be more to healthy eating than vitamins, minerals, and fat and sugar content. How much you eat and when could have an effect on your blood sugar, too.