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.

Foods That Help Lower Blood Sugar Naturally

Low-glycemic foods, dietary fiber, resistant starch, and balanced eating patterns control blood sugar levels to support long-term metabolic health.

Diabetes and Skin Problems

The Future of Diabetes Treatment

The Impact of Glucagon on Diabetes Management

Diabetes Types

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

Risks to Infants of Diabetic Mothers

How Does Semaglutide Work to Lose Weight?

Are Low Carbohydrate Diets Good for Type 2 Diabetes?

Advanced Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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

Understanding MODY 5: A Rare Genetic Form of Diabetes

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Diabetes Screening

What is Diabetic Retinopathy?

Diabetic Retinopathy Symptoms

Diabetes and Wound Healing

Adiponectin and Diabetes

COVID-19 and Diabetes

Diabetic Mastopathy: Complication of Diabetes Mellitus

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

Diabetes and Pregnancy

Diabetic Nephropathy Treatment

Diabetic Retinopathy Risk Factors

How does Gestational Diabetes Affect the Baby?

Diabetic Neuropathy Symptoms

Diabetes Symptoms

Supplements for Diabetes

Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes

What is HbA1c?

Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis

What is HbA1C Testing?

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

Diabetic Emergencies: What to Do

Diabetic Foot Problems

How Baking Soda Affects People with Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Risk Factors

Diabetes and Vision

Diabetes Diagnosis

Diabetic Mastopathy Diagnosis

Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Coma

Can I reverse my prediabetes naturally

Diabetes and Mucormycosis

Epigenetic Mechanisms in Type 2 Diabetes

Causes of Foot Pain

Diabetic Neuropathy Pathogenesis

Diabetes in Men

What is Diabetes?

Genetic Testing for Diabetes

What is Diabetic Hypoglycemia?

Animals That Can Detect Hypoglycemia

Diabetes in Men versus Women

Diabetes Complications

What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

Red Blood Cell Morphology Changes in Diabetes

Walking After Meals: Small Habit, Big Metabolic Gains

Diabetes Management

Effects of Hyperglycemia on the Vascular System

Hypoglycemic Unawareness

Encapsulating Islet Cells for the Treatment of Diabetes

Diabetic Nephropathy Symptoms

Artificial Pancreas Systems: The Future of Diabetes Management?

Diabetic Neuropathy Treatments

What Causes Diabetes?

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Causes

What are Nightmares and Why Do They Occur?

Diabetes Pathophysiology

Alcohol and Diabetes

Diabetic Neuropathy Diagnosis

Diabetic Coma Severe Hypoglycemia

History of Diabetes

Diabetes and Sleep

The Risks of Prediabetes

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

Diabetic Hypoglycemia Etiology

Diabetic Hypoglycemia Treatments

What is Diabetic Nephropathy?

Treatment and Prognosis for Diabetic Mastopathy

Bionic Advancements: The Next Generation of Insulin Delivery Devices

Does the Keto Diet Increase the Risk of Diabetes?

Research into a Cure for Diabetes

Cause of Diabetic Coma

Pins and Needles and Diabetes

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

Diabetes and Periodontitis

Low Sugar Foods for Diabetes

What is Diabetic Neuropathy?

Diabetic Coma Treatments

Diabetic Retinopathy Treatments

What is a Diabetic Coma?

What Causes Diabetic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)?

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

Latest Diabetes News and Research

New home test uses thigh length to detect type 2 diabetes or prediabetes

A new home test can detect type 2 diabetes or prediabetes with high accuracy. The test has been developed using artificial intelligence and large amounts of health data – and surprisingly, one of the steps involves measuring the length of your thigh.

29 Jul 2026

ACLM launches Project Remission to shift the goal of chronic disease care

The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) today announced the launch of Project Remission, a call to action to shift the goal of chronic disease care from symptom management to the possibility of achieving remission and health restoration.

29 Jul 2026

Oral semaglutide reduces heavy drinking in adults with alcohol use disorder

A clinical trial led by researchers at CU Anschutz has found that oral semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, reduces heavy drinking in adults with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).

29 Jul 2026

AI model accurately predicts how effectively the heart pumps blood

Cardiovascular disease is becoming increasingly common in young people aged 20 to 29, according to the World Health Organization, due to the rise in metabolic conditions such as obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes among young populations worldwide.

29 Jul 2026

New study reveals massive gap in American blood pressure care

Nearly 23 million Americans with blood pressure 130/80 mm Hg or higher may be eligible for blood-pressure-lowering medications based on the 2025 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology guideline, according to new, independent research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access, peer-reviewed scientific journal of the American Heart Association.

29 Jul 2026

Researchers identify key barrier preventing self repair of heart cells

Specialized cells in our body make biological tradeoffs to do certain jobs. To support large and hardworking hearts that power our other organs, our heart cells evolved to be extremely efficient and resilient.

28 Jul 2026

Father's diet before conception impacts baby's body composition

A father's diet can affect his children's health and body composition before they are even conceived. A study of 43 triads of fathers, mothers, and newborns treated in the public healthcare system of Ribeirão Preto in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, demonstrated this.

28 Jul 2026

THC and CBD combination rapidly reduces advanced dementia agitation

A combination of CBD and THC rapidly and significantly reduces agitation in hospice-eligible people with dementia, suggest topline results from the Phase 2 LiBBY (Life's End Benefits of cannaBidiol and tetrahYdrocannabinol) clinical trial.

28 Jul 2026

Study reveals how gum disease drives systemic inflammation

A recent study revealed that periodontitis reprograms bone marrow neutrophils through a Chac2-driven glutathione metabolic pathway, promoting a highly inflammatory N1 state that fuels systemic inflammation.

28 Jul 2026

Remdesivir protects kidney and heart health in transplant recipients

Adults with kidney transplants who were treated for COVID-19 with the antiviral remdesivir within a week of COVID-19 diagnosis and who received at least three consecutive days of therapy were less likely than kidney transplant recipients who did not receive the antiviral to experience cardiovascular or kidney problems up to a year later, according to findings from a target trial emulation study that published in JAMA Network Open.

28 Jul 2026

New blood test could save millions through early tuberculosis detection

A new study presented today at ADLM 2026 in Anaheim, California found that a simple blood test could accurately identify tuberculosis (TB) - a leading cause of death worldwide - among patients with varying degrees of exposure to the disease.

28 Jul 2026

Nutritional quality matters more than processing level for long-term health

What makes a diet healthy-or not? According to a new study, nutritional quality matters more than processing level when it comes to long-term health.

28 Jul 2026

Plant-based diets reshape gut microbes to boost healthy metabolites

Plant-based diets are good for you. They promote gut, immune, metabolic and cardiovascular health, in part by cultivating a diverse community of intestinal bacteria.

27 Jul 2026

NIH grant funds study on stroke-related urinary incontinence

Urinary incontinence is a common but frequently overlooked consequence of stroke. Now, researchers from the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center have received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the brain changes responsible for these symptoms and develop a more personalized approach to treatment.

27 Jul 2026

Taste preference genes drive overeating and metabolic disease risk

Ever wonder why some people crave sweets while others can take them or leave them? Preliminary findings from a new study suggest that people who carry certain genetic variants associated with a preference for sweet or fatty tastes not only tend to eat more of these foods but also have a higher risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes as a result.

27 Jul 2026

Genetic factors influence cholesterol response to low-carb diets

Can a low-carb diet cause your cholesterol to skyrocket? This question has vexed researchers and influencers alike as the popularity of low-carbohydrate diets has surged, yet the evidence has remained mixed.

27 Jul 2026

Signals traveling from the gut through the vagus nerve help form memories

When French writer Marcel Proust famously recalled his childhood from the taste of a Madeline cookie, his stomach may have done some of the work.

27 Jul 2026

Survey shows Native Americans lack awareness of plant-based diets for diabetes prevention

Although Native Americans experience some of the nation's highest rates of type 2 diabetes and other chronic diseases, a new national survey suggests many have not heard about one of the most effective dietary approaches for preventing and even reversing the disease.

27 Jul 2026

Primary care practices successfully deliver family-based childhood obesity treatment

Childhood obesity affects one in five children in the U.S., yet most families have limited access to specialized weight-management programs for children.

27 Jul 2026