The cells in your pancreas, like people, can only handle so much stress before they start to break down. Certain stressors, such as inflammation and high blood sugar, contribute to the development of ...
The two main culprits of kidney damage related to diabetes are high blood pressure (hypertension) and uncontrolled blood sugar levels. Hypertension in those with diabetes causes nephropathy, which is ...
MyPlate is a visual tool used to translate the USDA’s dietary guidelines for Americans. Kristen Hicks-Roof is the director of human nutrition for the National Pork Board (NPB), and she says that ...
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are associated with infertility and several pregnancy risks and complications. These include high blood pressure during pregnancy (preeclampsia) and preterm labor or birth.