For decades, Type 2 diabetes was considered a lifelong progressive disease.

Diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) is delivered by diabetes care and education specialists. Collaboratively, they work with a person who has diabetes to create a plan of care that ...

A new type 2 diabetes diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Here’s what a doctor recommends as key steps to manage your health during the first month. Being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes can feel ...

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 ...

Diabetes mellitus, or diabetes, refers to a group of conditions that affect how the body uses blood glucose (sugar). Diabetes occurs when the pancreas is no longer able to make insulin, or when the ...

Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD, is an endocrinologist at the University of Chicago in Illinois. As a physician-scientist in molecular biology, she uses her research on diabetes, lipid disorders, ...

The $3.6 million FREEDOM—Food Delivery, Remote Monitoring, and Coaching-Enhanced Education for Optimized Diabetes Management—study focuses on sustainable and effective Type 2 diabetes management ...

Managing patients with type 2 diabetes takes time. Clinicians in primary care, where most diabetes visits take place, lack that time. Planned visits by diabetes care managers—nurses, pharmacists, ...

Research shows that having type B blood may raise your risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Learn how blood type may be related to this chronic diseases.

Medicines called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have changed how type 2 diabetes is treated. GLP-1 medicines, like Rybelsus, work by acting like the body’s natural GLP-1 hormone to ...

Intensive weight loss interventions in patients with T2D significantly influence hormonal markers of calcium metabolism and ...