by Jodi Knapp | Aug 25, 2020
Type 2 diabetes is well known for causing blindness, kidney disease, and nerve damage to the legs. But there is another common complication, one that you might not realize is caused by type 2 diabetes. But it can be even more serious than the once better understood. A...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 15, 2020
Doctors and nutritionists have been telling us for decades to drink less of this beverage because it allegedly contains saturated fat that clogs our arteries and raises our blood pressure. These claims were, however, completely debunked in a new study published in the...
by Jodi Knapp | Jul 24, 2020
This food was considered very healthy. Then it was put on the no-no list and was pitched as the cause of almost all modern diseases. Lately, however, this food is experiencing something of a comeback in the scientific community. And a new study in BMJ Open Diabetes...
by Jodi Knapp | Jul 12, 2020
Type 2 diabetes and high blood sugar levels are usually blamed on bad diet and lack of exercise. But could it be something much simpler, something that looked completely unrelated at first glance? Yes, says a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart...
by Jodi Knapp | Jun 27, 2020
New study accepted for presentation at ENDO 2020, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting, indicates you can diagnose type 2 diabetes with nothing more than your smartphone camera. No application needed. Just take a picture of your eye, and you may see the diabetes...
by Jodi Knapp | May 20, 2020
Have you ever wondered why diabetics need limb amputations more than the average person? Have you ever wondered why blindness, heart attacks and strokes are more prevalent in diabetics? In short, diabetes damages blood vessels, and the abovementioned problems occur...