Tracking glucose numbers in real time is an increasingly popular wellness trend, but monitoring a constant stream of data can lead to confusion and needless anxiety.
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One in four can achieve prediabetes remission without losing weight.
Studies show that most people who are overweight or obese are also chronically dehydrated.
Do mutations that alter the addition of sugars to the coat of the virus affect the severity of the disease?
Eating healthy food, exercising regularly and reducing stress are all measures we can take to stay as healthy as possible to fight off infection while we wait for a coronavirus vaccine.
What does high blood sugar have to do with vulnerability to COVID-19? And is there a role for the controversial drug hydroxychloroquine in lowering blood sugar in COVID-19 patients?
A recent research study found that cheese reduced insulin resistance in prediabetic rat models.
Direct-to-consumer genetic testing company 23andMe is now offering a new ‘polygenic risk score’ that reveals your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Does it work? Are our family physicians ready?
The most common explanation for obesity is overeating calorie-rich foods and a sedentary lifestyle. But new studies suggest that chemicals in our environment might be another cause.
Researchers are learning even more about how a sedentary lifestyle is bad for our bodies. A recent study shows a link between sitting patterns and diabetes in older people.
Losing weight is an effective treatment for type 2 diabetes, as well as a prudent preventive measure. Beliefs that it’s harder to lose weight when diabetic are unfounded.
Diabetes, which afflicts 29 million people in the U.S., remains a difficult disease to treat. Read how an algorithm devised by MIT researchers could help.
Two experts argue the case.
Diabetes kills more people than breast cancer and AIDS, and Mary Tyler Moore was a fierce advocate for research to combat the disease. Here is why it’s important to know if you are prediabetic.
Diabetes afflicts nearly 30 million people in the U.S., but 86 million more are pre-diabetic. There are effective ways to screen those people, too – and it isn’t all about fat.
The creation of new “pre-conditions” is turning millions of people into patients across the globe.
One in three people in the UK has prediabetes. A tax on sugary drinks is welcome, but long overdue.
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Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of California, San Diego
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Associate lecturer, Nutritional Biochemistry, University of Hertfordshire
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Chair of Human Nutrition, University of Glasgow
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Professor and Medical Director of UF Diabetes Institute, University of Florida
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Professor of Applied Mathematics, MIT Sloan School of Management
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Professor of Public Health , University of Florida
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Professor, School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, UNSW
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Research Associate, Nutrition, University of Glasgow
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Senior Research Manager, University of Sydney and Honorary Assistant Professor, Bond University
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Associate Specialist, University of California, Irvine
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Lecturer in Biochemistry, University of East London
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Professor, Developmental & Cell Biology , University of California, Irvine
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Adjunct Research Fellow, School of Human Sciences, The University of Western Australia
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Associate Professor in Biology and Biomedical Science, Aston University