A guide to deciding, starting, affording, and living with the most talked-about diabetes medications in a generation. From someone who takes one. Let me guess how you got here. You asked Google or a ...

For people with type 2 diabetes whose glucose levels remain high despite lifestyle changes and treatments like insulin and GLP-1s, screening for excess cortisol may help uncover an often-overlooked ...

Wearable devices such as smartwatches are often used to monitor glucose at a glance. But by tracking physical activity, sleep quality, signs of stress, and other measures, they can monitor and ...

Stelo by Dexcom is the first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor (CGM) in the U.S. Though specifically designed for people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes who don’t use insulin, anyone 18 ...

Type 1 diabetes screening checks for diabetes-related autoantibodies, markers that can show the autoimmune process has started before symptoms appear. Identifying type 1 early can give families time ...

Because GLP-1 receptor agonists slow down digestion, they may delay the absorption of oral medications like birth control pills, which could affect ovulation and fertility. As more people begin taking ...

Many people with diabetes struggle to manage mealtime blood sugar levels, even with new advances in technology. In a clinical trial of adults with type 1 diabetes, the inhaled insulin Afrezza ...

For those days when you’ve got mouths to feed but it’s too hot to do any substantial cooking, turn to these crowd-pleasing yet carb-conscious dinner salads. If I lived alone, I’d probably eat a ...

A review of how far GLP-1 agonists have come – drugs for type 2 diabetes that help with not only blood sugar management, but with weight loss and heart health too GLP-1 agonists entered the type 2 ...