The difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes is that people with type 2 have a wider variety of treatment options.

Living with diabetes requires vigilance, education, and precise management techniques—but those needs differ dramatically depending on which form of the condition you have. Recent medical consensus ...

On one wall of endocrinologist Kevan Herold’s office hangs artwork by a girl who joined one of his type 1 diabetes trials when she was 11 years old. The girl was diagnosed with stage 2 of the disease, ...

Diabetes is increasingly affecting children, making early recognition crucial for proper treatment and lifelong health. While both type 1 and type 2 diabetes involve issues with blood sugar regulation ...

More than 588 million American adults are currently living with diabetes, the latest data shows — and between 90% and 95% of those cases are type 2 diabetes.Type 1 diabetes, although it only makes up ...

A new experimental treatment may be able to cure type 1 diabetes. About 83% of the patients were able to stop using insulin after the treatment. Research into the treatment is ongoing. Experts explain ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Before her pregnancy, Katherine Hegedorn of Parma was a healthy marathon runner. But during her recent pregnancy, she developed gestational diabetes, or high blood sugar, which can ...

When the core set of symptoms are the same, how can you tell diabetes type 1.5, or LADA, apart from it's famous cousins?

In 2024 Stephen Rich and his colleagues published a study in which they assessed the genetic risk of developing type 1 ...

Patients with Type 1 diabetes are often excluded from diabetes and weight loss trials. Forty years ago, the vast majority of patients with Type 1 diabetes didn’t need help with the problem of being ...

Test your knowledge and see how well you can distinguish type 1 from type 2 diabetes. It’s estimated that about 1 in 9 people of all ages in the United States had diabetes in 2021. But only about 1 in ...

Once known as “juvenile” diabetes, type 1 diabetes was long considered a childhood disease. Although the condition is often diagnosed in children and teenagers, it can develop at any age. Type 1 ...