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.

Diabetes in Men

Understanding MODY 5: A Rare Genetic Form of Diabetes

Diabetic Hypoglycemia Treatments

Diabetic Nephropathy Symptoms

What Causes Diabetes?

Are Low Carbohydrate Diets Good for Type 2 Diabetes?

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

Artificial Pancreas Systems: The Future of Diabetes Management?

Diabetic Mastopathy Diagnosis

Pins and Needles and Diabetes

COVID-19 and Diabetes

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Cause of Diabetic Coma

Effects of Hyperglycemia on the Vascular System

Low Sugar Foods for Diabetes

Adiponectin and Diabetes

Bionic Advancements: The Next Generation of Insulin Delivery Devices

How Does Semaglutide Work to Lose Weight?

Research into a Cure for Diabetes

Diabetic Coma Treatments

Diabetic Neuropathy Pathogenesis

Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Coma

Red Blood Cell Morphology Changes in Diabetes

What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

Supplements for Diabetes

What is Diabetes?

What Causes Diabetic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)?

The Future of Diabetes Treatment

What are Nightmares and Why Do They Occur?

Walking After Meals: Small Habit, Big Metabolic Gains

How does Gestational Diabetes Affect the Baby?

Animals That Can Detect Hypoglycemia

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

Diabetic Coma Severe Hypoglycemia

Diabetic Retinopathy Treatments

Diabetes in Men versus Women

Diabetes and Skin Problems

The Risks of Prediabetes

Diabetes Symptoms

Diabetic Hypoglycemia Etiology

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

What is HbA1c?

What is Diabetic Hypoglycemia?

Diabetes and Wound Healing

Diabetic Emergencies: What to Do

Diabetes and Vision

Diabetic Neuropathy Diagnosis

Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes

What is Diabetic Nephropathy?

Diabetes and Pregnancy

Diabetes Types

Causes of Foot Pain

Diabetic Retinopathy Symptoms

Risks to Infants of Diabetic Mothers

Diabetes and Periodontitis

Diabetes and Mucormycosis

Diabetic Neuropathy Treatments

Diabetic Mastopathy: Complication of Diabetes Mellitus

What is Diabetic Retinopathy?

What is Diabetic Neuropathy?

What is HbA1C Testing?

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

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

Diabetic Foot Problems

Alcohol and Diabetes

Diabetes Pathophysiology

How Baking Soda Affects People with Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Screening

Genetic Testing for Diabetes

The Impact of Glucagon on Diabetes Management

Advanced Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Diabetes Management

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

Does the Keto Diet Increase the Risk of Diabetes?

Diabetic Neuropathy Symptoms

Encapsulating Islet Cells for the Treatment of Diabetes

Diabetic Nephropathy Treatment

Can I reverse my prediabetes naturally

Treatment and Prognosis for Diabetic Mastopathy

What is a Diabetic Coma?

Diabetes Diagnosis

Diabetes and Sleep

Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis

Diabetes Complications

History of Diabetes

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Causes

Epigenetic Mechanisms in Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetic Retinopathy Risk Factors

Hypoglycemic Unawareness

Diabetes Risk Factors

Latest Diabetes News and Research

New metabolomic signature predicts type 2 diabetes risk beyond traditional factors

Diabetes, a metabolic disease, is on the rise worldwide, and over 90 percent of cases are type 2 diabetes, where the body does not effectively respond to insulin.

14 Jan 2026

Bariatric surgery reshapes body fat and muscle more than GLP-1 drugs

Bariatric surgery and GLP-1 treatments reshape body composition differently, emphasizing the importance of sex and treatment choice in muscle preservation.

14 Jan 2026

Light daily movement linked to longer life in cardiometabolic disease

Researchers determine the impact of light physical activity on mortality in people with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome.

14 Jan 2026

Breast milk shares beneficial bacteria with babies

Researchers examine the relationship between the maternal milk microbiome and infant gut microbiome.

14 Jan 2026

Study explores how biological and environmental systems regulate body weight

Pennington Biomedical researchers recently investigated the systems of the body that regulate weight, exploring whether our bodies defend an established weight target or if our bodies operate within a broader range of tolerance before biological mechanisms are activated.

13 Jan 2026

Preclinical study reveals potential new treatment for severe liver fibrosis

Researchers at McMaster University are leading preclinical studies into a novel drug candidate developed by Espervita Therapeutics that has the potential to prevent and reverse liver fibrosis - a dangerous, disease-induced build-up of scar tissue in the liver that often leads to cancer.

13 Jan 2026

WHO urges stronger taxes to curb sugary drink and alcohol consumption

Sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages are getting cheaper, due to consistently low tax rates in most countries, fueling obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancers and injuries, especially in children and young adults.

13 Jan 2026

Higher maternal blood pressure linked to increased risks of pregnancy complications

Helping women to keep their blood pressure at normal levels could reduce their risk of experiencing pregnancy complications, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Bristol. The research is published in BMC Medicine today [14 January].

13 Jan 2026

Genomic analysis reveals diverse, drug-resistant E. coli in diabetic foot infections

New research led by King's College London, in collaboration with the University of Westminster, has shed light on the diversity and characteristics of E. coli strains that drive diabetic foot infections.

13 Jan 2026

Obesity study reveals gut fat's unique inflammatory role and immune cell richness

Abdominal fat is not a uniform tissue. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, and Helmholtz Munich reveals that fat located close to the large intestine contains an unusually high number of inflammatory fat cells and immune cells.

13 Jan 2026

Breastfeeding is linked to lower depression and anxiety years later

A decade-long study links breastfeeding to lower anxiety and depression in mothers, suggesting long-term mental health benefits beyond the postnatal period.

13 Jan 2026

Vegetarian women show subtle changes in cellular health markers

Slovak university women on vegetarian diets exhibit small bioelectrical impedance variations, suggesting potential insights into body composition and health.

13 Jan 2026

Study shows biosynthetic method to make low-calorie sugar substitute

From saccharin in the 19th century to stevia and monk fruit in the 21st, researchers and the food industry have long sought a sweetener that delivers the taste of sugar without its drawbacks-excess calories, tooth decay, and heightened risk for obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes.

12 Jan 2026

Why adherence determines weight loss success with semaglutide

Researchers examine how the effectiveness of weight-loss medications may depend on the patient adherence.

12 Jan 2026

Weight loss normalizes fat tissue at cellular level

It is well known that obesity typically leads to inflammation and dysfunction of fat tissue that increases the risk of developing metabolic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

12 Jan 2026

A pill that confirms you actually swallowed your medicine

SAFARI capsule technology offers a novel solution for medication adherence, using a dissolvable Faraday cage to verify ingestion without batteries or waste.

12 Jan 2026

Metabolic BMI reveals hidden health risks in normal weight individuals

People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of Gothenburg reveals that those with an unexpectedly high so-called metabolic BMI have up to a five times higher risk level.

12 Jan 2026

Millions of Americans are expected to drop their Affordable Care Act plans. They’re looking for a plan B.

It's feeding time for the animals on this property outside Nashville, Tennessee. An albino raccoon named Cricket reaches through the wires of its cage to grab an animal cracker, an appetizer treat right before the evening meal.

12 Jan 2026

Weight loss drugs and surgery improve body composition in patients with obesity

Both the new weight loss drugs and bariatric (weight loss) surgery improve body composition in patients with obesity by inducing a moderate loss of fat-free mass (including lean muscle) along with a substantial reduction in fat, researchers at Vanderbilt Health have found.

9 Jan 2026