What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

Ketoacidosis usually occurs in patients with insulin-dependent (type I) diabetes, and insulin therapy is required to correct their hyperglycemic derangement. Hyperosmolar nonketotic state is more ...

A 2015 study investigated the use of cortisone injections in people with diabetes having injections for hand problems (such as trigger finger and carpal tunnel syndrome). The participants were then ...

Diabetes can lead to complications throughout the body and commonly causes digestive disorders such as gastroparesis (delayed emptying of the stomach). This can lead to stomach problems and pain.

Approximately three-quarters of all newly diagnosed cases of type 1 diabetes occur in individuals younger than 18 years. Care of this group requires integration of diabetes management with the ...

Regularly drinking tea containing a splash of semi-skimmed milk can combat the development of depression and anxiety, scientists have said. A new study has discovered that people who drink ...

Women with persistent short sleep during pregnancy are more likely to develop metabolic syndrome compared to those who had good sleep. A new study from the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern ...

Medically reviewed by Jamie Johnson, RDN Extreme fluctuations in blood sugar (glucose), whether too high (hyperglycemia) or too low (hypoglycemia), can be dangerous for people with diabetes. The type ...