Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that faciliates glucose uptake into the body's cells. Most insulin is taken by injection or through a pump. SGLT-2 inhibitors are a type of oral medication ...

Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian individuals, and people of all non-white racial and ethnic groups are more likely to have diabetes and diabetes-related health complications than their white ...

Careful blood sugar management can help people with diabetes or prediabetes feel better and prevent further health challenges. Understanding the percentage of time a person spends with their blood ...

Medtronic’s MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system is FDA-cleared for use in people with type 1 diabetes ages 7 and above and adults (ages 18 and older) with type 2. The automated insulin ...

On April 16, Medicare began covering people with type 2 diabetes for continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). In the largest expansion of continuous glucose monitoring coverage, Medicare expanded coverage ...

Many people with diabetes – even those using the latest technology – struggle with high blood sugar after eating. We spoke with experts for tips on how to minimize those stubborn glucose spikes. We’ve ...

The diaTribe Foundation seeks to empower readers with useful, actionable information that gives them hope for a better future, and helps them live happier and healthier lives. Our tagline is “Making ...

TikTok influencers are sharing how much weight they lost using Ozempic, an expensive type 2 diabetes drug, even if they do not have diabetes. This has led to a surge in demand among those willing to ...

If you like pasta but want low-carb recipes, these delicious options will hit the spaghetti spot without spiking your blood glucose. We may be living in the golden age of alternative noodles. If you ...

The insulin pump has come a long way since the first prototypes were developed in the 1960s. James S. Hirsch explores the riveting history of this integral piece of technology and shares his own ...

How can people with diabetes approach nutrition? What kinds of food can help you keep your blood sugar levels in range? Food – and good nutrition – is a tricky and essential component of diabetes ...

U.S. News & World Report has released its 2025 list of best diets, including top-ranked diets for people with diabetes. The list includes nutritious eating patterns such as the Mediterranean diet, the ...