Diabetes

This hub delivers an in-depth, evidence-based exploration of diabetes mellitus, uniting authoritative articles on disease mechanisms, diagnosis, management, and prevention. Covering both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as well as rare and secondary forms, this collection provides readers with comprehensive information on risk factors, clinical presentation, complications, and the latest advances in research and technology. Topics include the impact of nutrition and lifestyle, pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies, monitoring strategies, acute and chronic complications, and innovative developments such as artificial pancreas systems and digital health tools. These resources also examine the psychosocial aspects of living with diabetes and offer practical guidance for both patients and healthcare professionals. Whether you seek foundational knowledge or current developments in diabetes care, this hub serves as a trusted, up-to-date reference.

Okra and Diabetes: What Research Says About Its Blood Sugar Control Effects

Emerging evidence from clinical and mechanistic studies reveals how okra’s natural compounds lower blood sugar, balance lipids, and support overall metabolic health in diabetes.

Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Coma

What Causes Diabetes?

Diabetes Screening

Pins and Needles and Diabetes

What is HbA1c?

Diabetes in Men

Animals That Can Detect Hypoglycemia

Treatment and Prognosis for Diabetic Mastopathy

What is Diabetic Retinopathy?

Walking After Meals: Small Habit, Big Metabolic Gains

Diabetic Emergencies: What to Do

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Diabetes Management

Hypoglycemic Unawareness

Diabetes and Wound Healing

Diabetic Mastopathy: Complication of Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetic Nephropathy Symptoms

Encapsulating Islet Cells for the Treatment of Diabetes

Are Low Carbohydrate Diets Good for Type 2 Diabetes?

Artificial Pancreas Systems: The Future of Diabetes Management?

Adiponectin and Diabetes

Diabetic Hypoglycemia Treatments

How Does Semaglutide Work to Lose Weight?

Diabetes Risk Factors

Diabetes and Pregnancy

Diabetes and Vision

Diabetic Coma Treatments

Diabetic Coma Severe Hypoglycemia

Diabetic Hypoglycemia Etiology

What's Next for Semaglutide? Beyond Diabetes and Weight Loss

How does Gestational Diabetes Affect the Baby?

Effects of Hyperglycemia on the Vascular System

Low Sugar Foods for Diabetes

Risks to Infants of Diabetic Mothers

History of Diabetes

Epigenetic Mechanisms in Type 2 Diabetes

What is Diabetes?

Diabetes Diagnosis

Diabetic Neuropathy Pathogenesis

What Causes Diabetic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)?

Research into a Cure for Diabetes

Understanding MODY 5: A Rare Genetic Form of Diabetes

Advanced Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Is a Plant-Based Diet Good for Type 2 Diabetes?

Diabetic Neuropathy Treatments

Cause of Diabetic Coma

Diabetic Retinopathy Treatments

Diabetes Pathophysiology

Diabetes Complications

Diabetes and Periodontitis

What is a Diabetic Coma?

Navigating Insulin Pumps: Technology, Benefits, and What’s Next

Diabetic Mastopathy Diagnosis

Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetic Foot Problems

Harnessing the Power of AI: Predicting Diabetes Onset Before It Strikes

Diabetic Retinopathy Symptoms

The Risks of Prediabetes

What is Diabetic Neuropathy?

The Future of Diabetes Treatment

Diabetes and Skin Problems

Diabetes and Mucormycosis

Diabetes Types

Supplements for Diabetes

Bionic Advancements: The Next Generation of Insulin Delivery Devices

Does the Keto Diet Increase the Risk of Diabetes?

Diabetic Retinopathy Risk Factors

What is HbA1C Testing?

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Causes

Semaglutide and Type 2 Diabetes: Efficacy, Safety, and Outcomes

Diabetic Neuropathy Diagnosis

Diabetes and Sleep

Diabetes in Men versus Women

What are Nightmares and Why Do They Occur?

What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

COVID-19 and Diabetes

Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis

The Impact of Glucagon on Diabetes Management

What is Diabetic Nephropathy?

What is Diabetic Hypoglycemia?

Red Blood Cell Morphology Changes in Diabetes

Diabetic Neuropathy Symptoms

Diabetes Symptoms

Genetic Testing for Diabetes

Can I reverse my prediabetes naturally

Causes of Foot Pain

Diabetic Nephropathy Treatment

Does the 'Stomach Flu' Vaccine Prevent Type I Diabetes?

How Baking Soda Affects People with Type 2 Diabetes

Alcohol and Diabetes

Latest Diabetes News and Research

Why the carnivore diet’s claimed benefits don’t outweigh its health risks

Researchers determine the nutritional adequacy and health effects of the carnivore diet.

2 Feb 2026

Your next primary care doctor could be online only, accessed through an AI tool

When her doctor died suddenly in August, Tammy MacDonald found herself among the roughly 17% of adults in America without a primary care physician.

2 Feb 2026

When health insurance costs more than the mortgage

When Noah Hulsman, who owns a skate shop in Louisville, Kentucky, learned he no longer qualified for federal subsidies to help him pay for his "gold" Affordable Care Act health plan, the 37-year-old opted for skimpier coverage. But the deductible is about a quarter of his yearly income.

2 Feb 2026

Engineering-driven startups at ASU advance biomedical innovation

The future of engineering-driven health innovation is currently unfolding at Arizona State University.

31 Jan 2026

Most Americans would consider swapping classic Super Bowl party fare for plant-based options, poll finds

It is estimated that Americans will consume 1.48 billion chicken wings during the Super Bowl, but a new Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine/Morning Consult poll finds that most Americans, 56%, would consider trying a plant-based alternative such as Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Bites while watching the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks on Feb. 8.

31 Jan 2026

Sex-specific analysis uncovers unique disease pathways and treatment implications

Biological differences between women and men led to variations in the appearance and progression of many diseases, which influenced diagnosis and response to treatments.

31 Jan 2026

FIU establishes hub for cardiovascular innovation

With cardiovascular disease remaining the leading cause of death in the United States, this Heart Month (February), FIU is establishing an interdisciplinary center designed to accelerate breakthroughs in heart disease research, education, and innovation.

30 Jan 2026

Daily coffee intake linked to fewer atrial fibrillation relapses

The study reveals that moderate coffee consumption may lower atrial fibrillation recurrence risk post-cardioversion, highlighting coffee's potential benefits.

30 Jan 2026

Antiplatelet medications linked to worse outcomes in people hospitalized with a brain bleed

Analysis of hospital registry data found that people who were hospitalized due to bleeding in the brain and who had taken multiple antiplatelet medications, or medications stronger than aspirin, were more likely to die before leaving the hospital compared to those not taking any antiplatelet medication, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2026.

29 Jan 2026

Study uncovers genes and proteins likely to play a causal role in Type 2 diabetes

An international study co-led by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Helmholtz Munich in Germany has uncovered hundreds of genes and proteins likely to play a causal role in Type 2 diabetes, many of which would have been missed by studies relying on blood samples alone.

29 Jan 2026

New calculator accurately estimates the risk of dementia after a stroke

A new risk calculator accurately estimated the likelihood of adults developing dementia within ten years after a stroke, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2026.

29 Jan 2026

Produce prescriptions help Medicaid patients overcome nutrition insecurity

The LA produce prescription program significantly improved nutrition security among Medicaid patients with diabetes, revealing ongoing affordability barriers.

29 Jan 2026

Nitrate source matters more than nitrate amount

Findings suggest that plant-sourced nitrates may reduce dementia risk, while animal and water sources are linked to increased risk, emphasizing diet quality.

29 Jan 2026

Umbilical cord blood markers may predict future type 1 diabetes

One day, there could be a new test to screen for type 1 diabetes, now that scientists have found markers in the blood of the umbilical cords of children who were later diagnosed with the disease.

29 Jan 2026

Eating melatonin-rich foods is linked to lower obesity and depression rates

This cross-sectional analysis of 8,320 Brazilian adults quantified melatonin intake from habitual diets and examined associations with multiple chronic health outcomes. Higher dietary melatonin intake was inversely associated with obesity and depression in a non-linear pattern, with no significant associations observed for other conditions.

28 Jan 2026

Eating beef as part of a healthy dietary pattern does not impact risk factors for type 2 diabetes

More than 135 million American adults are either living with or at risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D), elevating the need for more evidence-based dietary guidance to help this growing population achieve optimal health and reduce risks for T2D and its complications.

28 Jan 2026

Four-biomarker blood panel enhances the detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

A four-biomarker blood panel of aminopeptidase N (ANPEP), polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR), CA19-9, and thrombospondin-2 (THBS2) enhanced the detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) compared to measuring CA19-9 levels alone.

28 Jan 2026

Mapping the early onset of coronary heart disease in men

Men begin developing coronary heart disease - which can lead to heart attacks - years earlier than women, with differences emerging as early as the mid-30s, according to a large, long-term study led by Northwestern Medicine.

28 Jan 2026

Redefining early detection for type 1 diabetes

Researchers have identified a protein pattern that, already at birth, looks markedly different in those who later go on to develop type 1 diabetes. The findings show that a combination of several factors during pregnancy increases the risk of the child later developing the disease. The study is published in Nature Communications and was led by researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, and the University of Florida, USA.

28 Jan 2026

Following the EAT-Lancet diet lowers chronic kidney disease risk

Research shows the EAT-Lancet diet may lower chronic kidney disease risk, emphasizing the importance of diet quality and personalized nutrition in prevention.

28 Jan 2026