Diabetes among young people has been increasing at an alarming rate over the past decade. A study from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases published this year showed ...

Diabetes is commonly known to cause blurry vision or other eye sight problems. High blood sugar can damage the tiny blood vessels in the eyes, leading to diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, or even ...

Type 2 diabetes is characterized by the body’s inability to use insulin effectively. Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate metabolism properly. The condition is the most common type of diabetes, ...

Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD, is an endocrinologist at the University of Chicago in Illinois. As a physician-scientist in molecular biology, she uses her research on diabetes, lipid disorders, ...