Diabetes is one of the major causes of premature illness and death in most countries. In the United States alone, 25.8 million adults and children have diabetes. This constitutes 8.3 percent of the population. Unfortunately, it is predicted that by 2034 the number of people with diabetes will increase to 44.1 million. For this reason, [...]

A day in which you find out you’ve got Type II diabetes is probably not going to be a great day. It means that you’ve hit a day where you’re going to need to make some changes. But the next day, the day after you find out, can be a great one. It means a [...]

Diabetes. It’s a word that we’re getting pretty used to hearing, but is it a disease that we fully understand? As you ponder what you know about diabetes, you might find yourself in the dark about quite a few things. For starters, what even causes diabetes? Common answers that you might think of probably include [...]