You can start by managing your diabetes ABCs. • A is for the A1C test that health care professionals use to measure your average blood glucose levels. Some people with diabetes also use a device ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks and destroys the cells in the body that produce insulin. The rate of type 1 diabetes is rising worldwide, with the greatest ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — People who work the nightshift or odd hours and eat at irregular times are more prone to weight gain and diabetes, likely due to eating patterns not timed with natural daylight ...

Globally, an estimated 422 million adults were living with diabetes in 2014, compared to 108 million in 1980. The global prevalence of diabetes has nearly doubled since 1980, rising from 4.7% to 8 ...

Fourteen percent of the world's people -- more than 800 million -- now have diabetes, a doubling of the global rate for the blood sugar disease since 1990, new statistics show. Type 2 diabetes ...

It's common to have high triglyceride levels if you have type 2 diabetes. When they are above the normal range, your provider might tell you that your triglyceride levels are elevated. Up to 70% of ...

Our 200+ faculty members from different schools and departments are dedicated to advancing the field of diabetes through cutting-edge research. In the ultimate search for a curative therapy for ...

(CNN) — More than 800 million adults worldwide are living with diabetes, according to a new study in the journal The Lancet. The global rate of diabetes was about 14% in 2022, the study found.

Diabetes is very common in people living in post-acute and long-term environments, affecting 25% to 34% of these individuals. Now there’s a wonderful new resource for those caring for them in ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — November is Diabetes Awareness Month and the chronic disease remains one of the most common in the United States. According to the latest CDC data ...

Almost 16% of American adults — or about 1 in 6 — have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday. Data in the report was collected from ...