Diabetes affects an estimated 34 million US adults, with type 2 diabetes (T2D) accounting for 90% to 95% of cases. The downstream consequences of uncontrolled T2D are substantial, including an ...

The Center for Integrated and Novel Approaches in Vascular-Metabolic Disease (CINEMA) program is an innovative, patient-centered system of care developed by the University Hospitals Harrington Heart ...

Jardiance (empagliflozin) is a medicine for type 2 diabetes approved by the FDA in 2014. It is approved to help lower blood sugar levels in adults and children with type 2 diabetes and to lower the ...

New evidence shows that remission in type 2 diabetes is attainable through weight loss, surgery, pharmacotherapy, and ...

Experts often talk about the “burden” of a disease or illness. The word acts as a tidy container for all the unpleasantness people with that condition may experience—from their symptoms, to the cost ...

The approval of medicines called “glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) agonists” has led to major changes in how type 2 diabetes is managed. These medicines work in a different way than other medicines used ...

When you’re living with diabetes, self-care takes on a whole new meaning. After all, you’re tending to a part of yourself that needs (and deserves) a great deal of attention. Self-care includes all ...

As the world’s population ages rapidly, the risk of chronic diseases is rising. A recent in Scientific Reports discusses how self-care, adherence to medication plans, and other health practices affect ...

People with diabetes may feel stigma because of their condition. This can affect how well they manage their diabetes. Living with a chronic condition like type 2 diabetes can bring judgment, shame, ...

You can develop high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) with type 2 diabetes. This may mean you need to work with your doctor to update your diabetes care plan, consider insulin, or adjust your medications.