Intensive management of type 2 diabetes can make a difference in how long and how well you live, even if you don’t start until middle age, researchers report. People who were already at [...]
Growing wider but not taller, research shows There’s no doubt about it: Americans are getting heavier and heavier. But new U.S. estimates may still come as a shock — since the late [...]
Most young people unaware they have it, study finds More American teens have diabetes or prediabetes than previously thought, and many don’t know they have the blood-sugar disease, a new [...]
Rising rates of prediabetes detected in slimmer Americans, study finds Type 2 diabetes has long been considered a disease of the overweight and obese, but a new study challenges that notion. It [...]
Study finds biking may help adults avoid the blood sugar disorder Opting for two wheels rather than four could lower your risk for type 2 diabetes, new research suggests. The study found that [...]
It hints at — but doesn’t prove — cancer risk higher before and soon after diagnosis of blood sugar disease The risk of cancer may be higher the decade before — and three [...]
Study found Americans who ate the most grains, dairy and livestock products had more health issues Americans get more than half of their daily calories from seven farm foods that are [...]
A mostly plant-based diet may help lower risk of the blood sugar disease, study suggests. Eating a mainly plant-based diet — especially one with lots of healthy veggies, fruit and whole [...]
Prognosis may be worse than previously believed, study suggests Prospects for people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease may be grimmer than previously believed, researchers report. [...]
Which of these foods, if any, should be labeled “healthy”? Raisin bran? Avocados? Granola bars? Going by current — and perhaps outdated — U.S. food-labeling regulations, [...]