People who have type 2 diabetes have an increased amount of sugar in their blood, also called blood glucose. Increased blood sugar happens when your body’s insulin doesn’t work as well as it should.

A new DNA methylation-based blood test can identify type 2 diabetes patients at the highest risk of heart attack or stroke years in advance, beating traditional risk scores and opening the door to ...

Medicines called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have changed how type 2 diabetes is treated. GLP-1 medicines, like Rybelsus (semaglutide), work by acting like the body’s natural GLP ...

A decades-long study into key markers in the blood could pave the way for a simple blood test that can detect diabetes years before symptoms appear, researchers say. US scientists identified 235 ...

Share on Pinterest Recent research is highlighting different approaches that may better predict diabetes risk than current methods. Image credit: Narumon Bowonkitwanchai/Getty Images About every 1 in ...

These diet, exercise, and lifestyle tips can help keep your A1C in your target range, which can help you stay healthy and better control your type 2 diabetes.