Is Type 2 Diabetes Curable?

Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which cells cannot use blood sugar efficiently for energy

Tuesday, February 07, 2017 Follow Us         Featured Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms, Diet, Causes, & Medications; Is It Curable? Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which a person's pancreas does not produce enough insulin to meet the needs of the body. Causes of type 2 diabetes are: Being overweight... Read more ...  News Health Tip: Buying Nutritious Food on a Budget Less healthy food may be cheaper and more convenient, but it's often costlier for your health. The U.S. Department of Agriculture suggests people can eat healthier by following the... Read more ... Is There a Link Between Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer? Developing or worsening type 2 diabetes could be an early sign of pancreatic cancer, new research suggests. Researchers analyzed data from nearly a million patients with type 2 diabetes... Read more ... Kids' Sugary Drink Habits Start Early Despite health messages to limit sodas and other sugary beverages, most American children drink them often, new government statistics show. Nearly two-thirds of boys and girls ages... Read more ... High-Tech Blood Sugar Monitors May Help People With Type 1 Diabetes A continuous glucose monitor helps people with type 1 diabetes who need insulin shots every day manage their blood sugar levels safely, two new studies suggest. Also known as a CGM, the... Read more ... FROM OUR WEBMD SPONSORS     Diabetes Management Center 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 ADVERTISEMENT