Excessive levels of the stress hormone cortisol can raise blood sugar levels. Many people who have high levels of cortisol and diabetes may struggle to manage their blood sugar until their cortisol ...

Hear from Dr. Bob Gabbay, endocrinologist, researcher, and former Chief Scientific and Medical Officer of the American Diabetes Association, as he explores the most exciting topics and latest ...

Have a burning question about diabetes? Dr. Charles Alexander, diaTribe's medical advisor, is here to answer questions and give insight into real issues readers are facing. Dr. Alexander is an ...

While smoking is bad for anyone’s health, its effects on glucose levels, blood pressure, and the heart can also exacerbate both the short and long-term effects of diabetes. Smoking and using ...

Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) often goes unmentioned due to fear, embarrassment, or lack of time – among other reasons. Talking openly about hypoglycemia with your healthcare team can reduce anxiety, ...