Research shows that following either the Mediterranean, DASH, or AHEI diet may lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

By Tashi McQueenAFRO Staff [email protected] Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic, life-altering condition affecting more than 35 million Americans. The disease occurs when a person’s ...

Type 2 diabetes is the most common kind of diabetes. Lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise, genetics, and some medications can cause you to develop the condition. It’s sometimes called ...

Children with a high genetic risk for type 2 diabetes who were also exposed to maternal gestational diabetes are more likely ...

Type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes have some things in common, but they have different causes and management strategies. Diabetes is a disease that affects how your body turns the sugars in your food ...

Jardiance (empagliflozin) is a medicine for type 2 diabetes approved by the FDA in 2014. It is approved to help lower blood sugar levels in adults and children with type 2 diabetes and to lower the ...

When it comes to non-insulin medications that treat type 2 diabetes, there are a lot of options. Read on to learn more about these medications, as well as factors that play into which one is right for ...

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Mike & Molly alum Billy Gardell made major life changes after a health scare in 2020. “Every year, I’d say I’d start on ...

Type 1.5 diabetes isn’t a myth. It shares features of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes — it develops in adults, like Type 2, but involves an autoimmune process, ...

Many people with type 2 diabetes don’t identify as being disabled, but the condition is a protected disability under federal law. You have certain protections at work and in public places if you live ...

People who have type 2 diabetes have an increased amount of sugar in their blood, also called blood glucose. Increased blood sugar happens when your body’s insulin doesn’t work as well as it should.