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December 31, 2022

Type 2 diabetes: Study predicts 'startling' rise of the condition among America's young people

A new modeling study is raising alarm bells after finding that the number of young people in the United States with diabetes will increase by nearly 700% over the next 40 years.

December 26, 2022

Potatoes aren't always bad for you — it's all in the preparation, new study indicates

A new study examined the relationship of potato consumption and the incidence of Type 2 diabetes — as well as the way the potato is prepared — as part of a larger study on vegetable intake.

December 9, 2022

Ozempic diabetes drug faces shortage after endorsements by celebs

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said the diabetes drug Ozempic is facing a shortage following "incredible demand" as well as the impact of global supply constraints.

December 8, 2022

Ozempic warning: Doctors urge caution for those using diabetes drug for weight loss

Doctors are warning against using Ozempic, a drug intended to treat Type 2 diabetes, for weight loss after some people sought out the drugs to help them shed a few pounds quickly.

November 15, 2022

Nick Jonas shares the signs that led to his diabetes diagnosis in new video

Nick Jonas addressed four signs that led to his diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes when he was 13. The singer posted a video on his journey with the disease in honor of Word Diabetes Day.

November 1, 2022

Biden says he 'spoke to' man who 'invented' insulin, who died before president was born

President Biden said he talked with the man who "invented" insulin, despite the doctor who discovered the hormone dying before the president was born.

October 20, 2022

Ozempic diabetes drug is trending as a weight-loss method — here's why and what doctors say

Diabetes medication Ozempic has become part of the weight-loss craze on social media and among celebrities as well. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel explained what's going on.

October 4, 2022

Kelly Osbourne's gestational diabetes: It can happen in third trimester of pregnancy

Kelly Osbourne recently discussed her diagnosis of gestational diabetes and is raising awareness of the health condition during pregnancy. Here's what others need to know about this condition.

September 21, 2022

Drinking four cups of tea a day may lower diabetes risk, new study says

A review of studies about the impact of tea on diabetes, heart disease and stroke risk shows that drinking four cups of tea a day may reduce risk by 17% over a decade; but some share notes of caution.

September 16, 2022

Diabetes affects millions of Americans and hits Hispanic, Latino adults especially hard, CDC says

During Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct.15), Americans of Hispanic or Latino descent might pay particular attention to Type 2 diabetes concerns — and take key steps to prevent or control it.