When I receive questions about pre-diabetes and Type 2 diabetes, it’s clear there is considerable confusion surrounding the underlying cause, which is insulin resistance, so let's start with some ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition. This means the body's immune system, which is meant to defend against dangerous invaders like viruses or bacteria, destroys the insulin-making beta cells of ...

Diabetes is a chronic, lifelong, and irreversible condition where the body is unable to control blood sugar levels. It occurs when the pancreas doesn't produce enough insulin, or when the body doesn't ...

Diabetes is increasingly affecting children, necessitating early detection for effective management. Type 1, an autoimmune condition, appears suddenly, while Type 2, linked to obesity, develops ...

Type 2 diabetes, linked to insulin resistance, affects a significant portion of the American population, many undiagnosed. Pre-diabetes, also caused by insulin resistance, often progresses to Type 2 ...