There are about 530 million adults worldwide living with diabetes. People with diabetes are at an increased risk of developing numerous health complications. If a person has more than one diabetes-related health complication, it is referred to as multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs).Researchers from Imperial College London have found that not…

Older adults with diabetes are at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.New research suggests that blood sugar stability, measured by HbA1c time in range (TIR), might provide better insights into this risk than traditional HbA1c levels.The study found that veterans with diabetes who maintained…

Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that is an essential part of the membranes of all cells.It is produced by the body, primarily in the liver, but people also consume it in their diet.A new review has found four molecular mechanisms by which cholesterol imbalances, particularly in the brain, may lead…

There are many reasons why a person may be at an increased risk for type 2 diabetes. Having obesity or overweight and leading a sedentary lifestyle are some factors that can contribute to heightened risk.Researchers from Seoul, South Korea, have discovered that analyzing multi-organ CT scans can help doctors identify…

Uncontrolled high blood pressure can cause complications such as chronic kidney disease and increase the risk of death due to cardiovascular diseases.Lifestyle modifications, such as adopting a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, and drug therapy are effective in managing high blood pressure.A new study shows that increased consumption of…

Heart failure is a serious condition that can often be a challenge to manage and researchers are trying to determine which medications can help it.The results of a recent study indicate that the drug tirzepatide may help decrease the risk for hospitalizations from heart failure, improve symptoms, and reduce the…