(NewsNation) — Multiple types of diabetes exist, but Type 1 and Type 2 are the most common. Of the estimated 38 million Americans diagnosed with diabetes, an overwhelming majority has Type 2. Diabetes ...

Diabetes is a chronic medical condition that affects how the body regulates blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is the main source of energy for cells, and its uptake depends on insulin, a hormone produced ...

Diabetes is a chronic health condition that impairs the body's ability to use or produce insulin, a hormone that regulates the conversion of sugar from food into energy, resulting in dangerously ...

Adults aged >60 years who have type 1 diabetes (T1D) may be at higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality than their counterparts with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The primary culprit in the ...

A large UK study suggests that screening children for type 1 diabetes using a simple finger-prick blood test could help ...

Once known as “juvenile” diabetes, type 1 diabetes was long considered a childhood disease. Although the condition is often diagnosed in children and teenagers, it can develop at any age. Type 1 ...

When someone is diagnosed with diabetes, it’s usually pretty simple which one they have — Type 1 or Type 2. The rate of diabetes has grown worldwide, having surpassed 800 million people a year ago. By ...

This article is part of “Innovations In: Type 1 Diabetes,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex. In 2024 Stephen Rich and his colleagues ...

The use of drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound in people with type 1 diabetes has risen sharply over the past decade, a new study finds, even though there’s little information on the drugs’ safety ...