Diabetes - Causes

The Importance of Dental Care for Diabetics

Taking care of your pearly whites is crucial when you have diabetes.

Pneumonia and Diabetes

Diabetics get sicker with this serious disease, so play it safe with a shot. A simple vaccine could save your life.

How Where You Live Affects Your Diabetes Risk

Your home state impacts how likely you are to develop diabetes, research shows.

The Truth about 1.5 Diabetes

If it s not type 1 and it s not type 2, then what is it? Find out about this misunderstood and often misdiagnosed form of diabetes.

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Eye Complications for Diabetics

Here, we eye one of the most common, and treatable, complications of diabetes.

The Link between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Diabetes

Having rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes can be an autoimmune double whammy.

Triglycerides and Nerve Damage in Diabetics

For the first time, a simple blood test may hold the answer

Diabetes and the Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

Study sheds new light on the diabetes and breast cancer link.

Expert Q&A: 3 Common Diabetes Questions

Exercise Physiologist Dr. Sheri Colberg answers readers' questions on the most common concerns of diabetics.

Could Bra Size Predict Diabetes Risk?

According to recent research, being a double D makes you more likely to develop the disease.

Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer

Here, the link between diabetes and pancreatic cancer and a diabetes medication that can lower the risk.

Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke: A Troublesome Trio

High blood sugar increases risks of heart disease for people with diabetes and non-diabetics.

Diabetes Medications and Weight Gain

The information you need to avoid weight gain when taking diabetes medications.

Hypoglycemia and Diabetes

Are daily bouts of hypoglycemia from diabetes dangerous?

Causes of Penis Pain

An overview of the most common causes of penis pain and treatment.

Diabetes and Menopause: A Dual Challenge

Having diabetes and going through menopause simultaneously doubles the health risks for women. Learn about better ways to treat both conditions.

Diabetes and Your Body Mass Index (BMI)

Studies show a high correlation between diabetes, obesity, and being overweight. Find out where your BMI should be to combat type 2 diabetes.

Heart Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis

People with rheumatoid arthritis are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease. Here s how to lower your risk.

Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetics: An Early Indicator of Heart Disease?

Erectile dysfunction may raise the likelihood of developing heart disease for men with diabetes.

The Link between Diabetes and Tuberculosis

Find out how your condition can put you at an increased risk for TB.

Insulin Resistance: A Growing Epidemic

The epidemic of insulin resistance puts one in three Americans at risk for type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. Find out how you can prevent insulin resistance.

Diabetic Nerve Damage: An Overview

Nerve damage, or neuropathy, is a common side effect of diabetes. Learn about the symptoms and how to reduce your risk.

Stress and Diabetes

What's the connection between stress and diabetes? Knowing can help you gain more control of your condition and reduce the long-term impact.

Type 2 Diabetes Up 90 Percent

Learn more about this startling increase, and find out what steps can be taken to prevent or reverse the disease.

The Diabetics Epidemic: What is the Government Doing to Help?

Diabetes currently affects millions of people. But is the government doing enough to support patients and their families?

Diabetes May Be Damaging Your Teeth

Learn what you can do to keep your mouth healthy.

The Dangers of Diabetes in Women

The number of Americans with diabetes has climbed into the millions and is now the fifth deadliest disease, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Diabetes and Heart Disease

Find out how diabetes and heart disease are related and what you can do to reduce your risk.

Could You Have Pre-Diabetes?

Find out the 411 on pre-diabetes.
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