Type 1 diabetes (also known as diabetes mellitus) is an autoimmune disease in which immune cells attack and destroy the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. The loss of insulin leads to the ...

Diabetes describes a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood sugar levels. Diabetes can be caused by the pancreas not producing insulin (type 1 diabetes) or by insulin resistance ...

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes can lead to the vision-threatening condition known as diabetic retinopathy. High blood sugar in poorly controlled diabetes can damage vessels in the light-sensing retina in ...

Prediabetes is a condition characterized by mildly elevated blood sugar. If left untreated, prediabetes can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. About 97.6 million American adults have ...

As many as 3.2 million people in the UK are prediabetic according to Diabetes UK; that is, they are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes (T2D) due to higher than normal blood glucose levels.

Rybelsus is an oral form of semaglutide, the active ingredient in the company’s blockbuster Ozempic and Wegovy diabetes and weight-loss drugs, and was tested in the trial on diabetic patients ...

New research highlights that 65.8% of diabetic men suffer from erectile dysfunction. Early detection and better diabetes control are key to reducing this common yet serious condition. Study ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that develops when your body either doesn't produce or effectively use insulin, which it needs to turn sugar into energy. Diabetes can lead to serious complications if ...