The 18th International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Congress drew over 15,000 diabetes experts from around the world -- including people living with diabetes. Although it is impossible to guess how many ...

Using information technology to tailor diabetes care A study of one tracking system's effect finds improvement in the management of diabetes. In the battle against this widespread and expensive ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition involving issues regulating blood sugar (glucose). When glucose levels are too high, you may be at risk of developing problems with your kidneys, heart, and other parts ...

Researchers are still trying to understand why diabetes raises the risk. One possible explanation is that high blood sugar levels may damage tissues and cause inflammation around the joints, making ...

Leo, a 22-year-old man who received a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes at 17 years of age, has struggled to meet glucose targets. As a young adult, he has many competing priorities, and diabetes is not ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Juergen Eckhardt leads Bayer’s impact investment unit, Leaps by Bayer. As a venture investor in healthcare, I am privileged to ...

The mechanisms involved in the development of cardiovascular disease in persons with type 1 diabetes are shown. Data from randomized, controlled trials examining the effect of statins on ...

If you’re pregnant and have diabetes, you might be wondering whether or not you can breastfeed your baby. The short answer: Yes. You can and possibly should try breastfeeding, as it has a number of ...