...slow-and-steady release of glucose into the bloodstream that is linked to lower rates of obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease and other health problems. A recent study by researchers at...
...could represent obesity, uncontrolled diabetes, or lifestyle factors like excessive alcohol consumption and a high-calorie diet. Triglycerides, often overshadowed by cholesterol, can serve as early warning signs. Last year, the...
...rates of obesity, diabetes and heart disease. But avoiding unhealthful foods is only half of the advantage—the other half is consuming healthful foods, including some that are uncommon in the...
...see whether the benefits will continue to go up. Vitamin D reduces risk for type 2 diabetes complications. The deadly complications of type 2 diabetes, notably heart disease, often...
...cause problems from muscle weakness to heart trouble. Also limit alcohol intake…avoid ultra-processed foods…and lose unwanted pounds. If you have diabetes, a certified diabetes educator (CDE) can help you with...
...Robert Lucas was a California software engineer who had diabetes, which he managed effectively with insulin injections and other medications. Partway through 2017, he was laid off from his job....
Lisa Foster-McNulty, RN, CDE, a registered nurse, certified diabetes educator and the director of patient care and education at Integrated Diabetes Services in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, IntegratedDiabetes.com. She serves as cochair...
...More physical activity lowers high blood pressure, cuts the risk of death from heart disease or stroke, decreases the risk of several cancers, helps prevent and control prediabetes and diabetes,...
...a cluster of disorders that increases your risk for type 2 diabetes, heart attack, stroke, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (itself a risk factor for cirrhosis and liver cancer), and chronic...
...molecule called interleukin-6, according to researchers at Washington University in St. Louis. And higher levels of inflammation are linked to nearly every chronic health problem, including insulin resistance (prediabetes) and...
...diabetes without any associted complications may have post-fracture fatality rates similar to those of people without diabetes…but diabetics who also suffer from associated heart or kidney disease are at far...
...spikes are bad news for heart health, can make it harder to maintain a healthy weight and can foreshadow type 2 diabetes. Studies from George Washington University Medical Center and...
Michelle Magee, MD, endocrinologist, director, MedStar Diabetes Institute, associate professor of medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, both in Washington, DC. Her study, titled “Diabetes Boot Camp Reduces A1c and...
...and manage their diabetes through healthy diet and lifestyle, with minimal medication. Based in Paso Robles, California, she currently is writing a self-help guide for people with type 2 diabetes....
...research director and chief scientific officer of Harvard’s Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, and author of The Diabetes Reset: The Revolutionary Plan to Reverse, Control, and Avoid Type 2 Diabetes (Workman)....