Just a little exercise counters depression in people with chronic conditions

Up to 85% of people with chronic pain experience severe depression

• Jul 10

Sugary drinks linked to higher risk of death for people with common health condition

Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages can lead to weight gain, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease

• Apr 20

Health benefits from quick strolls throughout the day

Spending too much time sitting can increase the risk for heart disease, diabetes, and even some forms of cancer

• Mar 13

Sitting for long stretches is bad for your health, get moving

Sitting for long periods of time can increase the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancers

• Jan 13

FDA approves first treatment to delay onset of type 1 diabetes

The treatment comes in a single 14-day course of infusions that each last 30 to 60 minutes.

• Nov 18, 2022

Could a popular diet help prevent Type 2 diabetes?

Maintaining a low-carb diet over time could help people at risk avoid developing type 2 diabetes down the road.

• Oct 27, 2022

Study: Popular Diabetes Drug Linked To Birth Defects

The research followed more than 1 million births between 1997 and 2016.

• Apr 3, 2022

Doctors Working To Get Out Word On How Americans Can Protect Themselves Against Diabetes

The most recent statistics from the CDC show 88 million Americans with prediabetes, which means higher than normal blood sugar levels.

• Jan 23, 2022

Researchers Find Link Between Diabetes And Risk Of Developing Breast Cancer

The researchers' findings could help doctors better treat breast cancer and reduce the risk for patients who are obese or suffer from type-2 diabetes.

• Nov 24, 2021

New Study On Parenting Behaviors During Pandemic Among Top Health Stories This Week

From looking at parenting behaviors during the pandemic to a dangerous complication of type-2 diabetes for women, here are this week's top health stories.

• Jan 24, 2021

Recalled: Widely-Used Diabetes Drug With High Levels Of Cancer-Causing Agent

A widely-used diabetes drug has been recalled after manufacturers found it contained unacceptably high levels of a cancer-causing contaminant.

• Oct 13, 2020

New Contact Lenses Could Help Patients With Diabetes Keep Vision Longer

Millions of people with diabetes live with the dread of eventually losing their eyesight to the disease.

• Aug 13, 2018

Kids Learn To Manage Diabetes At Camp Roaring Sun

Children ages 6 to 12 learn skills to manage their diabetes at Camp Roaring Sun, nearly all of them have type 1 diabetes.

• Jul 9, 2018

Diet Soda, Sweeteners Can Still Cause Diabetes, Study Finds

A study of rats has revealed that artificial sweeteners, commonly used in zero-calorie sodas, actually did as much harm to the body as a high-sugar diet.

• Apr 23, 2018

Is Fast Food Linked To Childhood Heart Disease?

Researchers in Britain say kids who regularly eat fast food could be on the fast track to getting heart disease and diabetes when they are older. 

• Dec 15, 2017

Diabetes, Obesity Responsible For Rising Cancer Rates, Study Finds

A first of its kind study suggests the world needs to lose weight to prevent cancer.

• Nov 29, 2017

Making Medical History: Teen Suffering From Type 1 Diabetes Receives Artificial Pancreas

A Connecticut teenager is making medical history. She's one of the first in the country to receive a so called artificial pancreas.

• Apr 10, 2017

Pros & Cons Of New Type 2 Diabetes Drugs

Invokana, Farxiga and Jardiance – you've probably heard those names a lot lately in commercials.

• Aug 2, 2016

Diabetes Study May Open Doors For New Treatment

A new study for people with type two diabetes could lead to new treatments for the disease.

• Jun 1, 2016

Study Shows Diabetes Rates Skyrocketing Worldwide

• Apr 6, 2016

New Study Links Diabetes, Obesity To Autism Risk

Diabetes and obesity are at epidemic levels in women of child bearing age and now a new study is linking the two conditions to autism risk.

• Jan 29, 2016

AHA: Heart Attack Causes, Symptoms Are Different In Women

A woman's heart attack may have different causes and symptoms and some risk factors can be even more dangerous, according to a new, first-ever statement from the American Heart Association.

• Jan 25, 2016