Type 2 diabetes affects more than 37 million Americans, with millions more living with prediabetes without knowing it. While most people understand that excess weight and poor diet contribute to ...

Millions of microorganisms in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, play a crucial role in digestion and immunity. Research ...

When it comes to preventing type 2 diabetes, there’s no single magic solution. Instead, it’s the everyday choices we make – what goes on our plates, how much we exercise and the kind of support we ...

People with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease and dying prematurely due to atherosclerosis. A research team at Lund University in Sweden has now identified ...

Exposure to a class of synthetic chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-often called "forever chemicals"-may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a new ...

Chronic kidney disease is a common complication of type 2 diabetes, but not everyone with diabetes develops it. Certain risk factors, like diabetic neuropathy and hypertension, can increase the chance ...

Type-2 diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world, characterized by high blood-sugar levels and ...