The Greatest Diabetes Risk Factors Discovered

by Jodi Knapp | Jun 21, 2023

Type 2 diabetes is considered a lifestyle disease, meaning that it’s caused primarily by our modern Western lifestyle. What exactly about our modern lifestyle causes type 2 diabetes, and how can we avoid it? That’s the burning question a new study in Nature Medicine...

This Color Treats Type 2 Diabetes

by ShellyManning | May 13, 2023

Fruit and vegetables are given their colors by the pigments they contain. A new study in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry found that specific fruits and vegetable colors can eliminate type 2 diabetes symptoms. Anthocyanins are the red, blue, and purple...

This Bean Heals Heart Disease And Diabetes

by Julissa Clay | May 9, 2023

Seldom does one type of food show as many health benefits as the one presented in a new study in the journal Nutrients. In various forms, it can lower the risk of type 2 diabetes by 25% and the risk of clogged arteries by 21%. It can be used in anything from a...

Death From Type 2 Diabetes Prevented By This Food

by Jodi Knapp | Apr 27, 2023

Type 2 diabetes is a potentially deadly disease, with most patients dying of cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes. To help to prevent this outcome, a study has just appeared in Diabetes Care that reveals the best dietary advice for type 2 diabetes. The...

Nail Fungus and Type 2 Diabetes—A Terrifying Connection

by Julissa Clay | Apr 13, 2023

Because of peripheral neuropathy, people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of poor foot health. A team of Spanish researchers conducted a study to determine whether type 2 diabetics, especially those with diabetic foot syndrome, are at a higher risk for nail fungus, as...

Osteoporosis and Diabetes Cause and Effect

by ShellyManning | Mar 29, 2023

Type 2 diabetes is increasing worldwide, and with it comes a whole range of other health conditions related to it or caused by it. Given that many studies have found an increase in bone fractures among diabetics, is type 2 diabetes possibly a risk factor for...