October 21, 2020 Diabetics see lower death risk if they drink these beverages daily, study suggests Coffee and green tea could lower the death risk for type 2 diabetes sufferers — but only if they drink a certain amount, according to a new, observational study published in the online journal BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care.
September 29, 2020 Long-term use of acid reflux meds linked to 24% increase in diabetes: study Long-term use of medications to treat acid reflux was linked to a 24% increased risk of type 2 diabetes, says a new study.
August 27, 2020 Artificial pancreas maintained blood sugar levels in children with type 1 diabetes, study says An artificial pancreas system that can automatically monitor and regulate blood glucose levels in Type 1 diabetic children as young as six was found to be safe and effective, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
August 20, 2020 Significant weight loss has same metabolic effects on diabetics from surgery or diet alone, study finds A recent study found that major weight loss — whether from surgery or diet — has the same metabolic benefits for diabetics.
August 1, 2020 Fourth-grader who wants to be a Navy SEAL starts service by helping veterans A South Carolina fourth-grader who dreams of becoming a U.S. Navy SEAL is starting by helping local veterans.
July 25, 2020 COVID-19 impacts families buying insulin from Mexico Many Americans cancel trips across the border to get lifesaving insulin because of the Coronavirus pandemic.
April 28, 2020 Cancer screenings plummet in US amid coronavirus pandemic: report With residents in the U.S. told to stay home, medical tests for detecting cancer, heart disease, and diabetes have greatly decreased amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report on Tuesday.
March 20, 2020 Coronavirus patients with diabetes -- like Tom Hanks -- can have more complications Tom Hanks' Type 2 diabetes -- which he disclosed in 2013 -- meant he had an underlying condition that could potentially have made contracting coronavirus even more serious for him.
February 14, 2020 Couple starts non-profit to buy cheaper prescriptions from Mexico Eric and Erica Threlkeld use their own and donated frequent flier miles to travel to Mexico to buy more affordable insulin to donate to diabetics in America.
January 31, 2020 Fox Sports' Joe Buck reflects on the 50th anniversary of his dad calling the Super Bowl Fox Sports play-by-play announcer Joe Buck is following in his father's footsteps.