Dehydration is universally recognized as an unpleasant state, characterized by sluggishness and irritability. Yet, its consequences extend beyond mere discomfort. Robert Rizza, MD, an emeritus professor of medicine at Mayo...

Studies have shown that becoming overweight or obese is a major risk factor in developing type 2 diabetes. In fact, about 30 percent of overweight people have been diagnosed as being diabetic,...

Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S., and with the latest reports showing the number of Americans estimated to be diagnosed with prediabetes at an astounding...

Managing your diabetes at home on a day-to-day basis can be challenging. When you throw in a holiday, trip or special event, it can seem impossible. Having diabetes shouldn’t stop you...