When the pancreas stops producing insulin, glucose doesn't enter our cells. Instead, it accumulates in the bloodstream. In ...

Illness and stress hormones can cause your blood sugar to swing unpredictably, sometimes leading to dangerously high or low levels that can complicate your type 1 diabetes management. It’s important ...

Nutrition plays a critical role in managing type 1 diabetes successfully. The food you eat has a powerful and immediate effect on your blood sugar and plays an especially large role in your long-term ...

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 ...

Type 2 diabetes, linked to insulin resistance, affects a significant portion of the American population, many undiagnosed. Pre-diabetes, also caused by insulin resistance, often progresses to Type 2 ...

Oct. 31, 2024 -- Type 1 diabetes can develop at any age, making early screening crucial for those at risk. But how do we know who is at risk? When should we screen? And what steps can we take to ...

A new consensus report on the management of type 1 diabetes in adults was presented recently at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) meetings. This is an EASD/American Diabetes ...