A study published in the Journal of Diabetes and its Complications found that older adults with diabetes are more likely to ...

Untreated Crohn’s can lead to life threatening complications. The symptoms of Crohn’s can be troublesome, and sometimes interfere with day-to-day life. But Crohn’s is not usually fatal or ...

Seizures are sudden, uncontrollable electrical disturbances in the brain. When pathways of communication between neurons (nerve cells) in the brain are disrupted, the opportunity for seizures arises.

But are you protected against pneumonia, a common complication of each of the above illnesses? If you haven’t received the pneumonia (pneumococcal) vaccine, you’re among the majority of Americans.

Overall, the life expectancy of patients with SCD is lower than that of persons without SCD. 1 However, life expectancy varies depending on the type of disease, treatments administered, and ...

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that there were 7.2 million people across Scotland, England and Wales, receiving financial support through Universal Credit ...

Caficrestat (AT-001) is under development for the treatment of diabetic complications including type 2 diabetes, diabetic cardiomyopathy, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, acute myocardial infarction ...

Gal Gadot shared her difficult experience during her last pregnancy. She was diagnosed with a blood clot in her brain in her eighth month and underwent emergency surgery. Her daughter Ori was born ...

Complications of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality; however, the mechanisms of their development are still to be elucidated. Genetic ...

Tooth decay occurs when bacteria in the mouth produce acids that attack the enamel, or protective outer layer of the tooth. If left untreated, tooth decay could lead to gum disease, cavities, and ...

Diabetic neuropathy is a polyneuropathy because of the damage to the peripheral nerve fibers. A triad of neuropathies has been identified − motor, sensory, and autonomic − all of which have ...

For people with diabetes, research suggests that taking vitamin B1 could provide specific benefits, helping to prevent or reduce complications associated with the condition. People with diabetes ...