Defining pre-diabetes based on hemoglobin A1C, a common test that determines a long-term average blood sugar level, is the most accurate predictor of who will go on to develop long-term complications ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- In order to truly confront the nation's diabetes epidemic and head off its potentially devastating long-term health and economic effects, America needs to re-think the way it ...

Type 2 diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions around the world. The World Health Organization reports that more than 422 million people suffer from the disease, including over 1.2 million in ...

By the time someone is diagnosed with Type 1, Type 2 or Type 5 diabetes their health is already at risk. Untreated diabetes leads to persistent high blood sugar (hyperglycemia), which damages blood ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The term “remission” should be used to describe a person with type 2 diabetes who has achieved a disease-free ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — A Mount Pleasant couple who’s youngest child has diabetes are trying to increase awareness of the two most common forms of the disease and encourage anyone with questions to “just ask ...