Diabetes - Page 7

September 10

Diabetes study reveals diagnosis gap affecting millions of people

Researchers are warning of a diabetes crisis, as nearly half of 1.3 billion affected adults go undiagnosed, with young people and low-income regions most at risk.

September 2

Could GLP-1 weight-loss medications like Ozempic become the 'everything drug'?

Medical experts discuss whether GLP-1 medications, including Mounjaro and Zepbound, could become comprehensive treatments for multiple health conditions.

August 28

Weight-loss drugs could reduce symptoms of painful skin condition, study finds

Researchers in France discovered that weight-loss medications could help treat hidradenitis suppurativa by reducing inflammation and mechanical friction in the skin.

August 27

Mediterranean diet paired with other lifestyle changes slashes diabetes risk

A major new study shows that the Mediterranean diet, combined with weight loss and physical activity, prevented diabetes in overweight older adults over a six-year period.

August 25

Why Ozempic users 'can barely finish a third' of their restaurant orders

As appetite-suppressing drugs change the way people eat, businesses are adapting to GLP-1 users by offering smaller portions and protein-focused options.

August 13

Popular weight-loss drugs linked to sudden vision loss, research suggests

New studies found that Americans with type 2 diabetes who are taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could face an increased risk of rare eye conditions.

August 9

French fries tied to diabetes risk, but not all potatoes 'created equal,' study finds

A massive new study reveals that potato preparation method matters for type 2 diabetes risk, with french fries posing greater health concerns than other forms. Others weighed in.

August 6

Sugar in drinks linked to higher diabetes risk than that in food, new research finds

A new study looking at data from over 800,000 people finds sugar in beverages like soda increases type 2 diabetes risk by 25%, while sugar in whole foods shows no increased risk.

August 1

Popular weight-loss medication could relieve painful arthritis symptoms, doctors report

Medical professionals observe that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic show promise for treating rheumatoid arthritis alongside other inflammatory conditions.

July 27

Forget 10,000 steps — research reveals the real number you need for better health

A new study analyzing 57 research papers finds that 7,000 daily steps provides substantial health benefits, challenging the traditional 10,000-step recommendation.