Diabetes News

The largest ever research study into tooth loss and glycemic control has found that people aged over 30 with high HbA1c levels and elevated fasting blood glucose levels (FPG) are more likely to have fewer natural teeth remaining.

Marketplace compares sugar in Starbucks, McCafe and Tim Hortons beverages

November is Diabetes Awareness Month and one woman from Manitoulin Island is sharing her story in hopes of educating people about the disease.

A cure for Type 1 diabetes has come one step closer as Vertex reports 90-day results for its synthetic insulin cell therapy.

When it comes to diabetes, nongenetic risk factors are important.

The odds of developing full dementia among older adults with cognitive impairment triples when diabetes is poorly controlled — but diabetes itself is not a factor in progression, a new study has found.

Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that nuts do not contribute to weight gain.

Researchers recently investigated whether lifestyle changes could reduce blood pressure among people with resistant hypertension.

Faulty vial of glucagon found in affected lot

Province moving ahead with budget pledge to pay for insulin pumps, glucose monitors for those 25 and under

In Canada, dental care is not part of medical care. Approximately six per cent of dental care is paid for by public funds, with the rest being paid through private insurance (56 per cent) or out-of-pocket (38 per cent).

Aug 24 (Reuters) – Overweight or obese adults should be screened for prediabetes and type-2 diabetes starting at age 35, a U.S. government-backed panel of experts in disease prevention recommended on Tuesday, lowering the age by five years.

New research at the University of Alberta has the potential to prevent lower limb amputations for people with diabetes.

Foods with a low glycemic index may help in a meaningful decline in blood sugar levels for people with diabetes.

People with type 2 diabetes diagnosed during youth have a high risk of developing complications at early ages and have a greater chance of multiple complications within 15 years after diagnosis.

A July 6, 2021, article in the New York Times cited several studies that have found it’s not necessary to take 10,000 steps every day to improve longevity.

With this new method, patients with diabetes will avoid the pain of current blood tests. In addition, this technology could be used to measure at least 130 indicators of the organism.

Almonds have an effect on glucose and lipid metabolism and may be used to help prevent prediabetes.

Exercising with another person can help provide positive reinforcement and accountability.

Bill C-237, an act to establish a national framework for diabetes in Canada, was passed within Parliament, with the goal of improving prevention, management and research into diabetes.

NHS Chief Executive Sir Simon Stevens has announced a trial to support the wider roll-out of artificial pancreas technology across England for people with type 1 diabetes.

Diabetes Canada says it’s likely many people just undiagnosed before contracting virus