Obesity, especially fat around the abdomen, insulin resistance, high blood glucose levels, high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels — all are considered to be risk factors for fatty liver disea ...

Moreover, most local hospitals and clinics are closed during long holidays, resulting in medical gaps, making it difficult to respond quickly in the event of worsening symptoms.Kim Yu-mi, head of the ...

At the most fundamental level, diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a metabolic disease of the retina. When excessive glucose is present in the blood stream—as is the case with poorly controlled type 1, type ...

Hospital food and nutrition services (FNS) teams are expected to meet high expectations as benchmarked on patient satisfaction surveys.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It’s estimated that nearly half of adults aged 65 and older are living with prediabetes, a condition that predisposes them to developing Type 2 diabetes and puts them at higher risk ...

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are wearable technologies that track blood sugar in real time and help patients with type 2 diabetes improve blood sugar control. In 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

DIP-IN works with leaders, organizations and neighbors to implement community projects like walking trails or urban gardens. “The biggest focus areas for DIP-IN would be healthy food access, physical ...

These highly-rated breakfasts not only help fight inflammation, they’re also appropriate for those following a diabetes-friendly eating pattern.

Additionally, doctors report that a simple 10-minute walk can lower your chances of diabetes-related complications. They take you inside the body to share exactly what happens when you take a ...

Ultra-processed food consumption was associated with increased risks for type 2 diabetes and weight among patients with a history of gestational diabetes. Greater consumption of ultra-processed foods ...

Group-based and online lifestyle counselling can support middle-aged and older men in making health-promoting dietary changes. These dietary changes, in turn, reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, ...

It might often seem as if everyone in the health care system is driven by different priorities, but in fact, we all share the most important one: We all want to help North Carolinians get and stay ...