Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD, is an endocrinologist at the University of Chicago in Illinois. As a physician-scientist in molecular biology, she uses her research on diabetes, lipid disorders, ...

Type 2 diabetes nearly killed Anthony Wilson before he had even been diagnosed. One morning in 2012, his wife Sheila woke up for work to see that her husband had dark circles under his eyes and his ...

Britain's most successful GP says colleagues call him a "mug" for prescribing life-changing advice instead of pills to cure ...

Experts often talk about the “burden” of a disease or illness. The word acts as a tidy container for all the unpleasantness people with that condition may experience—from their symptoms, to the cost ...

If you are a woman born in America in 2000, research suggests you have a 39 percent risk of develop type 2 diabetes in your lifetime. And while its hard to pinpoint risk numbers for the entire ...