At his highest, he weighed 540 pounds. This is how Jelly Roll went from preteen T-levels to Pink Panther energy and got lean.

As Canada prepares for generic weight-loss drugs, the benefits for metabolic diseases come with weightier expectations that we should all be skinny ...

The A1C test measures your average blood sugar levels over two to three months. If you are 35 or older, you should get screened for diabetes every three years. The A1C test can also be used to ...

Background Aortic valve calcification (AVC) is a disease process driven by inflammation and lipid infiltration, serving as a ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. David Kindness is a Certified Public ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, risk management, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) ...

Sleep apnea can raise insulin resistance when breathing pauses deprive the body of oxygen, which can lead to higher blood sugar and a higher A1C over time. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in ...

If you have to pee frequently, are constantly fatigued despite getting enough rest, or have suddenly lost weight, you may have hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar. Typically, your doctor will diagnose ...

Managing blood sugar (blood glucose) matters for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and your diet can also help protect heart health. Some diabetes-friendly foods to consider adding to your diet include ...

Alex Yampolsky, PharmD, is a pediatric clinical pharmacist at Elizabeth Seton Children’s center where he optimizes the comfort and care of his patients. Taking alpha-lipoic acid may improve blood ...

When you have both ulcerative colitis (UC) and diabetes, it’s a balancing act. The two diseases can overlap and interact in frustrating ways, and sometimes treating one condition worsens symptoms of ...