
Study: Popular Diabetes Drug Linked To Birth Defects
The research followed more than 1 million births between 1997 and 2016.
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The research followed more than 1 million births between 1997 and 2016.
The most recent statistics from the CDC show 88 million Americans with prediabetes, which means higher than normal blood sugar levels.
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.
A number of companies who have produced Super Bowl ads for decades aren't doing it this year, but Nick Jonas, a Grammy Award-nominated pop star, is part of a campaign that is using humor and technology to raise awareness about diabetes.
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.
A widely-used diabetes drug has been recalled after manufacturers found it contained unacceptably high levels of a cancer-causing contaminant.
Millions of people with diabetes live with the dread of eventually losing their eyesight to the disease.
Children ages 6 to 12 learn skills to manage their diabetes at Camp Roaring Sun, nearly all of them have type 1 diabetes.
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.
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.
A first of its kind study suggests the world needs to lose weight to prevent cancer.
A Connecticut teenager is making medical history. She's one of the first in the country to receive a so called artificial pancreas.
Invokana, Farxiga and Jardiance – you've probably heard those names a lot lately in commercials.
A new study for people with type two diabetes could lead to new treatments for the disease.
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.
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.
Eleanor Leinen remembers the day she received the devastating news she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
Former Miami Dolphins quarterback Don Strock hosted the 32nd annual Don Strock Diabetes Golf Classic on Wednesday.
Beagles are commonly used in laboratory testing when dogs are needed because their demeanor is docile, and they're easily socialized among animals.
Diabetes in children is on the rise. Some experts have predicted a 23 percent increase in the number of children with Type 1 diabetes by 2050. Now a federal investigation is being sought into claims that diabetic children are being turned away from many Florida pre-kindergarten programs.
Academy Award winning actor, Tom Hanks announced on Monday that he is living with Type 2 diabetes on CBS' "The Late Show with David Letterman."
Diabetes in children is on the rise. Some experts have predicted a 23 percent increase in the number of children with Type 1 diabetes by 2050.
The latest addition to the Miami Heat is Ray Allen. What you may not know about the team's newest star is how close he came to losing one of the most important people in his life, his shining light: his young son.
The mother and sisters of a disabled, single father who was gunned down this past weekend say that he died while protecting his teenage son.
It is likely to form into a tropical depression or tropical storm.
SMASH stands for Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing.
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
Frontier is trying to fend off an attempt by JetBlue Airways to swoop in and grab Spirit.
Roy Billesbach is co-owner of a Mosquito Shield franchise.
The summer rains are helping mosquitoes reproduce and no matter how many foggers or sprays you use, it seems they are impervious to it.
He is facing several charges, including reckless operation of a boat and fleeing law enforcement officers.
A CBS News Poll shows 59% disapproved of the Supreme Court decision.
Rep. Wasserman Schultz said only 16% of the fund has been distributed
It is likely to form into a tropical depression or tropical storm.
SMASH stands for Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing.
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
Frontier is trying to fend off an attempt by JetBlue Airways to swoop in and grab Spirit.
Roy Billesbach is co-owner of a Mosquito Shield franchise.
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
Roy Billesbach is co-owner of a Mosquito Shield franchise.
The summer rains are helping mosquitoes reproduce and no matter how many foggers or sprays you use, it seems they are impervious to it.
State's Attorney General has filed a motion to reject a request for a temporary injunction
How patriotic are you? Before you answer that, personal finance website Wallethub conducted a study that placed the Sunshine State at 47th, out of 50, as the least patriotic.
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
The American Civil Liberties Union also filed suit on behalf of abortion providers and Planned Parenthood against the law that was passed in April.
A CBS News Poll shows 59% disapproved of the Supreme Court decision.
A CBS News Poll shows 59% disapproved of the Supreme Court decision.
New law restricts the way race-related concepts can be taught in classrooms and workplace training
Frontier is trying to fend off an attempt by JetBlue Airways to swoop in and grab Spirit.
Rep. Wasserman Schultz said only 16% of the fund has been distributed
Handing customers their money back, they can keep return items
Due to a recent drop in crude oil and gasoline futures prices
Toyota warned owners of BZ4X electric SUVs to stop driving them because the wheels might fall off.
Miami-Dade County partnered with Nomi Health to offer the vaccines.
"I believe in the vaccine," said Daniel Dadron., who took his son to get vaccinated.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for intensified surveillance for monkeypox.
Miami-Dade County will be offering vaccines for children through Wednesday, June 29th.
Where is abortion still legal? Could this ruling affect IVF or contraception? Here are some answers.
CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors and a viewer are stepping up to help a family for the holiday after a blaze ripped through their apartment.
Time is running out for you to open your heart and help a family in need this holiday season. Only 16 families left before Monday's deadline for the Neighbors 4 Neighbors Adopt A Family for the Holidays program.
A South Florida family who lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami home, is thankful for the generous support of the South Florida community in an effort to get them back on their feet.
Just days before Thanksgiving, Zoila Monzon and her children lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami apartment.
Among other things, they discussed the worsening crisis in Haiti.
He's running for the congressional seat being vacated by Ted Deutch.
The two discussed her gubernatorial bid.
State Sen. Annette Taddeo shook up the Florida gubernatorial race this week.
Jim DeFede's guest for Sunday's show was Eric Glazer, one of the state's leading condo attorneys who has been pushing for years to make condos safer.
This all-new "Father of the Bride" features a predominantly Latino cast.
CBS4's resident foodie Lisa Petrillo caught up with two of the newly awarded chefs about what this honor means.
The judge said state law caps punitive damages at $350,000, meaning Depp's award would total $10.35 million.
The festival, starting June 2nd at the Arsht Center's Carnival Studio Theater features new 10-minute plays as well as fresh revivals of past festival favorites, written by the country's best playwrights.
Ball and Chain serving up Cuban classics for the past 80 years.