Diabetes News & Features

An analysis of multiple studies finds going vegan may help people with diabetes lose weight and lower blood sugar -- even better than following the Mediterranean diet.

The cost of insulin for patients with insurance ranges from $334 to $1,000 a month.

A new clinical trial is using digital tools to teach underserved communities how to keep type 2 diabetes in check.

Subsidiary of organization formed to supply generic drugs to hospitals branches out to retail drugs with support from health plans

New recommendations from the American College of Sports Medicine say all individuals with type 2 diabetes should engage in regular physical activity and reduce sedentary time.

The Omnipod 5 automatically adjusts insulin levels based on individual settings and predictive technology.

Choosing the right plan can simplify meals and help you stay on track with a diabetes-friendly diet.

New research suggests an "artificial pancreas" system may beat standard treatment in controlling the blood sugar disease in young children.

Fewer than 1 in 5 in the U.S. meet targets for blood sugar, blood pressure, and lipids.

Researchers have discovered a second hormone that could be a new target for treating diabetes.

Democrats seek to bolster chances for passage of a law addressing drug prices with a new report, which quotes a Novo Nordisk employee saying “all I want for Christmas” is an insulin price hike.

“When you eat matters for determining… blood sugar levels, which are relevant for night workers as they typically eat at night" and may be at greater risk for diabetes.

This number is expected to increase over the coming years, leading experts calling for effective intervention strategies and prevention care

Although the primary focus of clinical burnout has been health care professionals -- with good reason -- a new model suggests adding the patient could improve chronic condition outcomes.

Device using a foot platform and voice-command smartphone app allows patients to take photos of the bottoms of their feet and digitally transmit them.

The POGO Automatic system eliminates the need to carry lancets and test strips.

Diabetic retinopathy, a complication that can eventually lead to sight loss, found in nearly half of young adults with type 2 diabetes.

A new study finds that for people with diabetes who have a stroke, there may be an ideal blood sugar target to prevent another one or a heart attack.

Researchers find the time of day that you eat may be just as important for your health as what you eat.

Are you making these common missteps in your diabetes management? Learn how to avoid diabetes mistakes.

The FDA sent warning letters to 10 companies for illegally selling dietary supplements with claims that they cure, treat, mitigate, or prevent diabetes.

In people age 19 years or younger, rates of type 1 and type 2 diabetes increased 45.1% and 95.3%, respectively.

Leading experts recommend lowering the age to start screening overweight and obese people for diabetes by five years from 40 to 35.

Long a staple of nomadic diets, recent evidence suggests that camel milk may have rare antidiabetic properties.

Newly published data show alarmingly high rates and severity of early diabetes-specific complications in individuals who develop type 2 diabetes at a young age.