New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), held online
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Drinking any type of coffee associated with reduced risk of chronic liver disease
Drinking coffee that is caffeinated (ground or instant) or decaffeinated is associated with a reduced risk of developing chronic liver
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The type of blood vessel damage determines its path to regeneration
Blood vessels can be injured by the build-up of atherosclerosis and long-standing hypertension, among other conditions. As a consequence, blood
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Common drugs for type 2 diabetes and obesity do not increase breast cancer risk
Commonly used medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity called glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), are not associated
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Women with type 1 diabetes experience a shorter reproductive period
The length of the female reproductive period (the time from the onset of menses to the final menstrual period) has
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Diabetes drug boosts survival in patients with type 2 diabetes and COVID-19 pneumonia
Sitagliptin, a drug to lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, also improves survival in diabetic patients hospitalized with COVID-19,
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Welcome news for pregnant women with type 2 diabetes
A world-first, international study of a common treatment for women with Type 2 diabetes, has found that the drug may
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More than one drink a day may raise high blood pressure risk in adults with type 2 diabetes
Drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages a week may increase the risk of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) among
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Artificial pancreas effectively controls type 1 diabetes in children age 6 and up
A clinical trial at four pediatric diabetes centers in the United States has found that a new artificial pancreas system—which
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Biological ‘atlas’ shows dual personality for immune cells that cause Type 1 diabetes
Immunologists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have created a database that identifies gene-regulatory mechanisms in immune cells that facilitate
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