Diabetes is the eight-leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – and that figure may be underreported. Experts say diabetes symptoms ...
In January 2025, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) classified malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus as Type 5 ...
Type 5 diabetes, also called MRDM, is linked to chronic malnutrition and causes severe insulin deficiency. Key symptoms ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the country. It’s also one of the most expensive, costing the United States about ...
Diabetes affects 37 million people in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates another 96 million people – or 1 in 3 adults – have prediabetes, a condition where blood sugar ...
Diabetes is very common. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that 38.4 million people in the United States are currently living with diabetes. That’s 11.6 percent of the ...
A new form of diabetes, Type 5, linked to chronic malnutrition, is emerging globally, particularly in low-income regions. Unlike other types, it stems from impaired pancreatic development due to ...
Diabetes increases the chances of developing cataracts earlier in life and raises the risk of glaucoma, a condition that damages the optic nerve (Image: Pexels) By the time many people learn that ...
Diabetes involves high blood sugar levels and can affect the whole body, resulting in a variety of symptoms. Some of the less common symptoms include skin changes and a fruity smell on the breath.
Type 2 diabetes boosts the risk of infections like cellulitis. This higher risk may be due to several factors, such as the effects of diabetes on the immune system and the skin. Without treatment, ...
Gestational diabetes insipidus is a rare form of diabetes insipidus that affects the kidneys’ ability to balance the amount of water leaving your body. Gestational diabetes insidipus appears similar ...
Diabetes significantly impacts oral health, leading to issues like bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, and slow healing. High blood sugar weakens the immune system and alters saliva, creating an ...