Type 1 Diabetes: An Unrelenting Disease

More than one million Americans have type 1 diabetes

Friday, November 13, 2015 Follow Us         Featured Type 1 Diabetes: An Unrelenting Disease Although more than one million Americans have type 1 diabetes, most people don't understand the toll it can take on daily living. "It would be easier to tell you how diabetes doesn't affect... Read more ...  News Short Bursts of Intense Exercise Might Benefit Type 2 Diabetics Short sessions of high-intensity exercise may provide more health benefits for people with type 2 diabetes than longer bouts of less intense activity, a new Canadian study suggests... Read more ... Home Cooking May Help Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay Nothing beats the taste and comfort of a home-cooked meal, and Harvard researchers say it also may help prevent type 2 diabetes. The researchers found that for each lunch prepared... Read more ... Sleep Patterns May Affect a Woman's Diabetes Risk Women who experience a big increase in hours of sleep each night may face an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, new research suggests. The study found that women who added... Read more ... Researchers Say They've Identified 3 Type 2 Diabetes Subtypes Medical data routinely gathered from millions of patients can be used to detect previously unseen patterns in chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests. As a result... Read more ... Diabetes Management Center MedicineNet's Diabetes Center gives you all of the tools necessary to manage your diabetes. Get access to various diabetes topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood. The two types of diabetes are type 1 and type 2. Symptoms of diabetes include increased urine output, thirst, hunger, and fatigue. Treatment of diabetes depends on the type. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home