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November 15, 2024

Warning sign of type 2 diabetes: 7 ways to reverse prediabetes

Prediabetes is almost always a precursor to type 2 diabetes — but it doesn’t have to lead to that outcome. Experts share healthy steps to reverse the condition.

October 28, 2024

Halloween candy overload: 5 ways to keep kids from overindulging

Halloween is filled with sweet stuff for kids. Pediatric obesity specialist Dr. Dyan Hes and registered dietitian nutritionist Ilana Muhlstein share their tips to help parents find a nutritious balance.

October 24, 2024

Ozempic could help reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some, study suggests: ‘Shifting the paradigm’

Semaglutide medications — such as Ozempic, the popular diabetes medication — have been linked to a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease for certain groups, a new study finds.

October 15, 2024

South Carolina woman charged with death of diabetic teen after giving her milkshake, authorities say

A South Carolina woman is accused of giving a milkshake to a diabetic teen in her care, which killed her in August 2022, authorities said.

October 14, 2024

Cheap Ozempic knock-offs have risen in popularity — but are they safe?

As prices for Ozempic have risen in recent months, many people may be seeking cheaper alternatives for managing diabetes or weight loss. Dr. Brett Osborn and Dr. Sue Decotiis warn of potential risks.

August 31, 2024

New weight-loss medication could be a medical marvel or the next health crisis

While the benefits are undeniable, the rapid adoption of GLP-1 agonists raises concerns about potential long-term consequences, dependency, and our relationship with food and health.

August 26, 2024

Celebrities like Bieber, Bialik are using hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Here’s why it’s trending

What is hyperbaric oxygen therapy and why are some celebrities hopping on the health trend? Medical experts weigh in on the not-so-new technique in the field.

August 22, 2024

Meat consumption linked to higher type 2 diabetes risk in observational study

A diet high in meat — particularly processed meat and unprocessed red meat — could increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to new research from the University of Cambridge.

August 16, 2024

Adults with diabetes reap heart-health benefits from baked potatoes, new research reveals

Research recently presented by an assistant professor at UNLV reveals the health benefits of baked potatoes among adults with diabetes. Neda Akhavan, PhD, spoke of the findings to Fox News Digital.

August 14, 2024

Pop singer Lance Bass has type 1.5 diabetes, here’s what to know about the disease

Pop singer Lance Bass recently shared that he has type 1.5 diabetes, also known as latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). Experts reveal how it's different from other forms of diabetes.