Lower your Risk of Pre-Diabetes Progression
If you have pre-diabetes, you may assume that someday you will end up with diabetes. But that may not necessarily be true. A recent study from the Colorado School of Public Health and the University...
View ArticlePick the Right Rice for Better Sugar Control
People who have diabetes but love to eat rice can benefit from a new research study that analyzed 235 types of rice from around the world. The study revealed that the glycemic index (GI) of different...
View ArticleBlood Pressure Study Says Don’t Go Too Low
Two out of three adults with diabetes have high blood pressure, which contributes to the risk of many complications of diabetes. But a new study by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...
View ArticleThe Skinny on Fat: Fat Location Can Affect Diabetes
If you’re like most people, you probably think fat is fat. But scientists know there is more than one kind of fat, and having a higher percentage of the right kind can lower your risk of diabetes and...
View ArticleStop Pre-Diabetes Before It Gets Worse
Pre-diabetes is a condition that results when your blood sugar, also known as blood glucose, is higher than it should be, but not high enough to be considered full diabetes. If you ignore this...
View ArticleGastric Bypass May Be Temporary Fix for Type 2 Diabetes
If you are obese and have type 2 diabetes, you may have considered gastric bypass surgery as a “cure” for both conditions. But a new study shows that Type 2 diabetes comes back in about 21% of...
View ArticleDon’t Let High Blood Pressure Increase Your Risks
If you have diabetes, you are at risk for a variety of complications including vision loss and kidney disease. Having high blood pressure (hypertension) can increase your risk of developing diabetes...
View ArticleNewly Discovered Beige Fat May Help Reduce Obesity
Researchers classify fat into two basic types known as white fat and brown fat. Recent studies have revealed that a third type of fat known as beige fat may be the most important type of fat for...
View ArticleEstimated Average Glucose vs. A1C – How Do They Compare?
If you have diabetes, you know it’s important to track your blood sugar or blood glucose levels to help manage your disease. Now, doctors have a new way compare your daily glucose readings with your...
View ArticleDiabetic Cardiomyopathy: Being Aware and Knowing the Facts
Having diabetes can mean that patients are potentially more at risk of suffering from other illnesses, such as stroke and heart disease. Of those who have symptoms of the latter, a moreserious yet...
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