For many people diagnosed with diabetes, insulin therapy may be necessary to keep blood sugar within a consistent, safe range. While insulin pumps and inhalers are options for some people, self ...

In two major studies published in Nature Genetics today, researchers use biological understanding to dissect the genetics of diabetes. An international team comprising researchers from more than ...

Also, certain medications for type 2 diabetes – metformin (Glucophage, Glumetza, Riomet) and pioglitazone (Actos) – seem to slow the advance of MS as well. Still, it’s important to remember ...

Diabetes basics Understanding the basics of how diabetes progresses is important and the following description from December’s Nutrition Action newsletter provides a succinct summary ...

Diabetes basics Understanding the basics of how diabetes progresses is important and the following description from December’s Nutrition Action newsletter provides a succinct summary ...

In recent years, the incidence of diabetes among Americans has soared like blood sugar levels following a high-carb meal. According to the American Diabetes Association, 23.6 million people--8 ...

Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Most of the food you eat is broken down into sugar (also called glucose) and released into ...

Free of charge and open to the community. Family and friends are welcome to attend. This is a virtual 4-week program that will meet on October 2, 9, 16 and 23. Classes will be held on Zoom. Click here ...

The number of people living with diabetes has risen dramatically over the last four decades. According to the World Health Organization, between 1980 and 2014, the number of people with ...

ALEXANDER — Diabetes Basics Class Part 1 will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Alexander United Methodist Church on Route 98. Instructor is Jacquelin Deatcher NP, CDE.

ALEXANDER — Jacquelin Deatcher NP, CDE. will be offering a free Diabetes Basic Class, Part I, from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 6 at Alexander United Methodist Church, Route ...