This has led to some interesting research findings of the potential benefits of using medical marijuana in helping to manage symptoms of diabetes. This article covers the benefits of medical marijuana ...

Type 1 and 2 diabetes are common conditions, but other types of diabetes are less known. Despite different causes, the results are the same: your body cannot produce enough or properly use insulin to ...

Blood sugar spikes usually happen after you eat. Anyone can have a blood sugar spike, not just those with diabetes. A blood glucose meter lets you measure the amount of sugar in your blood.

1 Department of Internal Medicine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, United States 2 Department of Endocrinology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, ...

A rare condition called diabetes insipidus is not related to diabetes mellitus, although it has a similar name. It’s a different condition in which your kidneys remove too much fluid from your body.

Doctors don’t know the exact cause of type 1 diabetes. Family history of type 1 diabetes is considered a risk factor. According to the American Diabetes Association: If a man has type 1 diabetes ...

Diabetic gastroparesis is a diabetes complication in which the stomach muscles stop working well or at all, slowing down how quickly food leaves your stomach to your intestine. It can make you ...