Diabetes - Videos
Eating more spinach, almonds and black beans could help you lower your risk of diabetes. Integrative medical specialist Robin Miller, MD, discusses which common nutrient can help improve insulin sensitivity and lower blood sugars.
Is there a connection between blood sugar and vitamin D? Research suggests that there may be. Integrative medical specialist Robin Miller, MD, explains how vitamin D might impact insulin sensitivity and blood sugar levels.
Type 2 diabetes is on the rise. Are you at risk? In this Health Smarts video, Kevin Soden, MD, shares 3 questions to ask yourself to assess your prediabetes and diabetes risk.
Diabetes has many potential complications. Orthopedic surgeon Vonda Wright, MD, explains the link between diabetes and osteoporosis and how the same steps you take to manage diabetes can also help keep your bones strong.
Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall, Pfizer's chief medical officer, joins The Doctors to discuss what your feet may be saying about your health.
Diabetes is one of the most common causes of peripheral neuropathy, a condition where irreversible nerve damage occurs typically in the hands and feet and may require an amputation. The Doctors stress the importance of managing blood glucose levels to avoid a dangerous or deadly side effect from Type 2 diabetes.
There are 25.8 million people in the United States with diabetes, that's about one in every twelve people. Diabetes is often called the silent killer because there can be no warning signs, or signs you didn't know to look out for. Researchers reveal diabetes symptoms you need to know to take control of your health.
Having children appears to lower mortality in people with type one diabetes.
Tom Hanks dropped by the "Late Show," and dropped some big news about his health. "I went to the doctor and he said, 'You know those high blood pressure numbers you've been dealing with since you were 36?'" Tom said. "'Well, you've graduated. You've got type 2 diabetes, young man."
Bariatric surgery patients with type two diabetes continue to see benefits up to nine years after the procedure.
Learn how bariatric surgery may benefit certain patients with Type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes.
See how bariatric surgery helped a married couple lose a combined 285 pounds and live diabetes-free!
Diabetes is a chronic illness that affects the lives of millions of Americans. Britney Glaser reports on diabetes management programs and how it helped one man lose more than 70 lbs.
See how a British Labrador named Fielder forever changed the life of a 9-year-old boy with Type 1 diabetes.
Meet 9-year-old Sean and his life-saving companion Fielder a British Labrador specifically trained to detect Sean's blood sugar levels if they become dangerously high or low.
Having a family member with diabetes significantly increases your risk for pre-diabetes.
Dr. Daniel Ngui, BSc (P.T), MD, CFPC, FCFP, discusses complex diabetes care in Family Medicine.
Dr. Richard Bebb, MD, ABIM, FRCPC, Endocrinologist, discusses pre-diabetes treatment.
A new study suggests a link between phthalates and insulin resistance in teenagers.
A study of children with type 1 diabetes suggest insulin pumps may offer more benefits than injections.
Following a Mediterranean-style diet reduces the risk for type-2 diabetes.
Severe low blood sugar can strike any diabetes patient.
In this video we will explain what Type 1 diabetes is, how it occurs and what its symptoms are.
This new drug may do a lot more than simply keep your diabetes in check; it might just make you live longer, too! There hasn't been any testing on humans -- yet -- but mice who were given the drug lived 5% longer than those who did not. Longer lives mean more weird science!
Young diabetics who add these nutrient-rich foods to their diet may produce their own insulin longer.
Type I diabetes experts have announced an advance in the quest to develop an artificial pancreas.
Scientists are reporting early but potentially significant results on a clinical trial of a vaccine for type I diabetes.
The family of a 14-year-old New York girl claims her diabetes is linked to high-fructose corn syrup in a lawsuit seeking $5 million in damages. But one doctor says you can't just blame high fructose corn syrup for Type 2 Diabetes.
Why using a glucose monitor is a good thing for diabetics.
Sports drinks like Gatorade aren't an option for kids with diabetes, so one dad decided to make his own.
