A Lower BMI Means Lower Diabetes Risk, Even If Not Overweight

A lower body mass index (BMI) is consistently associated with lower Type 2 diabetes risk, among people with varied family history, genetic risk …

New Smart Carbohydrate Monitoring System Slated to be Available in 2020

A new smart, portable carbohydrate monitoring system designed to enhance wellness by estimating carbohydrate metabolism based on measurements of …

Could a New Eye Scan Predict Type 2 diabetes and Pre-diabetes?

New research shows that special analysis of the lens in the eye can predict whether patients will be at risk of have Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes. …

Vitamin D Supplementation May Slow Diabetes Progression

Vitamin D supplementation may slow the progression of Type 2 diabetes in newly diagnosed patients and those with prediabetes, according to a new …

Long-Term Study Follows the Health of Older Adults with Prediabetes

Most older adults with prediabetes for the last 12 years remained stable or reverted to normal blood sugar levels, and only one-third developed …

ADA Report Recommends Individualized Eating Plans for those with Diabetes

A new report from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) finds there is no particular “diet” for those with diabetes and instead …

City of Hope Researchers: Popular Diabetes Diagnosis Test Misses 73% of Cases

The hemoglobin A1c blood test, widely used to diagnose Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, is actually unable to detect the disease in most patients, …

Diabetes Alert Day 2019: Raising Awareness About Undiagnosed Diabetes

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) Diabetes Alert Day! is here. On this day, occurring every year on the fourth Tuesday in March, the nation …

Study Shows Red Raspberries May Help with Glucose Control in People with Pre-diabetes

A new study shows the benefits of including red raspberries in the diet of individuals with pre-diabetes and insulin resistance. According to the …

12 Steps to Turn Around Your Prediabetes

By: Jack Challem The initial shock of your prediabetes diagnosis may be wearing off. And now you’re wondering what you can do, short of taking …