In a small mining town in South Africa’s Limpopo province, young people are showing worrying signs of diseases that were once ...

New evidence hints that statins may protect a wider range of people with type 2 diabetes than previously assumed. A major ...

Adults with type 2 diabetes and cancer who used a GLP-1 had a lower risk for death and hospitalization compared with adults ...

A lack of regular medical check-ups adds to the problem. Young adults often assume they are too healthy to worry about heart ...

Consuming added sugars affects blood vessel health and increases the risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). It also affects heart disease and obesity risk.

From your brain to your heart, added sugar quietly impacts nearly every part of your body in ways you may not even realize.

As many as nine million Britons may be unknowingly at heightened risk of heart attacks, strokes and kidney failure because ...

New research finds statins benefit adults with type 2 diabetes across all heart-risk levels, reducing deaths and serious ...

Everyday habits such as heavy drinking and unhealthy eating can gradually damage the pancreas. Once injured, the consequences can be serious and include inflammation, diabetes and, in some cases, ...

While it can affect your body differently when you have diabetes, sugar doesn’t have to be completely off the table.

In the not too distant past, patients with type 1 diabetes occupied their side of the diagnosis and management aisle, and those with type 2 diabetes occupied theirs. Patients with type 1 diabetes were ...

More than 38 million Americans have diabetes and another 98 million are pre-diabetic, according to the CDC. Family physician and associate professor at Rowan University, Dr. Jen Caudle, joins TODAY to ...