One third of people who are given a test during a dental appointment are diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes, according ...

Now, researchers at UBC Okanagan say saliva may offer a much simpler way to spot that risk. Their study suggests that a saliva test can reflect insulin patterns linked to metabolic health, opening the ...

Advances in technology and treatment are making it easier for people with diabetes to get better life insurance rates ...

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Kidney health is often overlooked until problems arise. This World Kidney Day, experts highlight ways to protect yourself ...

The first step towards mandating routine type 1 diabetes testing for children displaying symptoms will take place in parliament next month.

The parents of Lyla Story, who died from undiagnosed type 1 diabetes, are campaigning for a new law.

Blood tests are the most common way for health professionals to detect and diagnose a range of medical conditions. But can it ...

Women today are facing some big health challenges while managing responsibilities all alone. Regular health check-ups, awareness and timely screening can help in early detection of these conditions.

In a surprising twist, grip strength has emerged as a critical metric for assessing one’s health, with doctors linking it to both lifespan and physical robustness. A confident handshake is not just a ...

Experts emphasize two simple tests for early kidney disease detection, crucial for timely intervention and better health ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune condition in which the body's own immune system attacks insulin-producing cells. As a result, patients with T1D must closely monitor their blood glucose (BG) ...