Stress may be the reason people with obesity are more likely to get other metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, ...

Understanding what causes type 2 diabetes is crucial. The chronic condition occurs when your body doesn’t produce enough insulin or use it efficiently, leading to a buildup of glucose in the ...

People with type 2 diabetes usually have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer compared with people without type 2 diabetes. But that risk may depend on how long you’ve had type 2 diabetes. People who ...

Diabetes can cause yellow nails due to glycation, where excess glucose affects nail proteins, or fungal infections ...

Nearly 6% of cancers, equating to almost 800,000 cases globally, were attributable to type 2 diabetes and overweight/obesity in 2012, new data show, with adiposity being responsible for almost twice ...

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Eating too much or too little sugar can affect your blood sugar levels, which can trigger headaches, especially for those with diabetes.

On one wall of endocrinologist Kevan Herold’s office hangs artwork by a girl who joined one of his type 1 diabetes trials when she was 11 years old. The girl was diagnosed with stage 2 of the disease, ...

Type 1 diabetes was linked to increased risk for dementia, especially vascular dementia, non-Alzheimer-nonvascular dementia, and Alzheimer disease.

Onset of diabetes before age 40 is associated with 2.5 times higher risk for mortality than onset at a later age.

Gestational diabetes arises from hormonal changes during pregnancy that increase insulin resistance. It is not the result of a person’s actions. Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that ...