Diabetes is a systemic disease, which means it affects many organs, including the heart, blood vessels, nerves, kidneys and ...

Medicaid recipients in Wheeling can now receive free diabetic eye exams and A1C blood tests through a new partnership aimed ...

(BPT) - If you have diabetes, you're intimately aware that building an experienced care team is key to protecting your health. From establishing care with a knowledgeable primary care physician to ...

A team led by UCL scientists has identified a key protein that triggers diabetic retinopathy—a condition caused by high blood sugar damaging the retina's blood vessels and a leading cause of sight ...

Diabetes is the second most common cause of irreversible vision loss in the United States. Twenty-five percent of individuals with a new diagnosis of diabetes have diabetic eye changes. Despite this ...

You can contact the governor's office online through its website. According to the League of Women Voters, most elected officials don't have direct email addresses, preferring you contact them through ...

Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes, which manifests as a potentially severe eye disease that can lead to permanent vision loss if not properly managed. Related: What does an A1C ...

Risk factors can vary for dry eye, a condition that affects the layers of tear film on the eye, says Nicole Bajic, MD. Nicole Bajic, MD, ophthalmologist and assistant professor at Cleveland Clinic's ...

Our phones are a direct line to us, but sometimes we don’t want to give our numbers out to just anyone. They have more information attached to them than we might realize. Instead of giving your real ...

Diabetes is the leading cause of vision loss in people between 18 and 64 years old, according to the American Diabetes Association — and the best way to prevent this is to control blood sugar levels.

For patients, a new diagnosis of diabetes can be overwhelming. It means not only managing blood sugar but also preventing serious future health complications such as diabetic retinal disease, a ...