by Patient Guide to Diabetes
Key Studies in Diabetes There have been many studies in those with diabetes. Below we summarize some of the most well-known and important studies. Diabetes Prevention Trials Many studies have investigated ways to prevent both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Below we...
by Mohammed Al-Sofiani, MBBS MSc
The number of people with diabetes is expected to double in the next few decades as the world’s population increasingly shifts to an unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle, and obesity rates continue to rise. This trend will hit low- and middle-income countries...
by Patient Guide to Diabetes
About Diabetes General Diabetes Information Types of Diabetes Specific Groups Risk Factors Testing & Monitoring Helpful Resources Additional Resources BMI Calculator Carb Counting Contact Us Glossary Glucose Logs Living with DiabetesThe BasicsGood...
by Patient Guide to Diabetes
A by-product of glucose breakdown that is an acid. This is usually broken down by the body further into energy or cleared by the kidneys. Buildup of lactate in muscles during exercise can lead to cramping. However, in those who are severely ill or with kidney failure,...
by Patient Guide to Diabetes
Refers to diabetes that is managed with diet, exercise, and/or oral medications, but that does not yet require insulin. This is not specific to any particular type of...
