A medical breakdown of early symptoms and warning signs that may indicate diabetes.

Diabetes is very common. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that 38.4 million people in the United States are currently living with diabetes. That’s 11.6 percent of the ...

Each November, we observe National Diabetes Month and engage in discussions surrounding prevention, management and the impact of this increasingly common autoimmune disease. Diabetes, both type 1 and ...

What are the early signs and symptoms of diabetes? I’m 60 years old,and in pretty good shape, but was just diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. What did I miss? — Diabetic Dan The signs and symptoms of ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the country. It’s also one of the most expensive, costing the United States about ...

Diabetic nephropathy is kidney damage caused by diabetes that often progresses slowly. Many people notice few or no symptoms until later stages. Early symptoms can begin in stage 2, when the ...

Type 2 diabetes boosts the risk of infections like cellulitis. This higher risk may be due to several factors, such as the effects of diabetes on the immune system and the skin. Without treatment, ...