Dec. 18, 2024 — Until now, scientists have been unable to determine how metformin, a Type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar, works. A study provided direct evidence in mice that it ...

Numbness in your feet is a symptom of diabetic neuropathy — a common complication of type 2 diabetes. It occurs when nerves in your body become damaged by high blood sugar levels. About half of ...

Alcohol generally isn’t recommended for those with diabetes, but red wine may contain some beneficial compounds for heart health. Still, experts recommend moderation. Adults with diabetes have ...

As a hunter and outdoorswoman, I have been wearing heated socks for years. They have kept me in the field for longer, enjoying the activities I love, whether that’s tracking a whitetail or ...

Or maybe fasting is part of your religious practice. But if you have diabetes, is it safe and will it help you lose weight, control your blood sugar, and maybe even need less medicine?

When I set out to find the best wool socks, I expected the eventual winner to be an upgrade over my current rotation of cheap cotton socks. That indeed was the case, but I underestimated just how ...

Diabetes (also called diabetes mellitus) is a group of conditions that cause the body to be less efficient in managing levels of blood glucose (sugar). People with diabetes are at risk of having high ...

IT’S TIME TO retire the novelty-sock tradition. Filling a stocking—which, after all, is plenty of sock on its own—is a prime opportunity to gift the kinds of extras that, while small in size ...

Behold: The power of fun socks to spruce up your seasonal best. As is the case for almost every outfit problem, footwear is the solution. Playful sock-and-shoe pairings make for a joyous twist on ...