Type 2 Diabetes Stories
-
Current Pot-Smokers Have 65% Higher Risk Of Prediabetes
People who have used marijuana more than 100 times are significantly more likely to have prediabetes when they reach middle age. -
This Is What Happens When You Eat 6,000 Calories A Day
A study involving overnutrition may have just given us a huge clue about how insulin resistance forms. -
Asian-Americans May Be Vulnerable To Diabetes At Lower BMI Than Other Groups
Asian-Americans, who often develop type 2 diabetes at a lower BMI than the general population, have higher than average rates of undiagnosed diabetes. -
Surgery May Be The Best Choice For Controlling Diabetes
Surgery as a treatment for type 2 diabetes has shown itself to be successful in one study. -
Insulin Resistance Hurts Women's Cognition More Than Men
Researchers discover gender differences when it comes to the effects of insulin resistance. -
Why Some Obesity Awareness Campaigns May Lead To Weight Gain, Not Weight Loss
Telling people they're overweight is only making them eat more, says a new study. -
More Research Links Sedentary Time To Diabetes
People who are inactive for hours on end each day may be more likely to develop diabetes than people who spend more time moving around, a study confirms. -
Drinking At Conception May Be Just As Bad As Drinking While Pregnant
Researchers are finding that drinking alcohol around the time of conception can lead to a child developing type 2 diabetes later. -
The Diabetes Drugs That Could Reduce Your Parkinson's Risk
A class of diabetes drug has been found to reduce a user's risk of Parkinson's by 28 percent. -
Survivors Of Breast Cancer Are More Likely To Gain Weight
Twenty-one percent of women who received chemotherapy gained at least 11 pounds five years after treatment. -
Is Diabetes Ruining Your Memory?
A new study shows that changes in blood flow regulation due to diabetes may have a negative effect on cognition and memory. -
Weight-Loss Surgery Edges Out Lifestyle Changes For Type 2 Diabetes
People with type 2 diabetes who undergo bariatric surgery are more likely to see significant improvements in their diabetes three years later than those who try lifestyle changes.