A simple retinal photograph, read by AI, could one day replace blood tests for diabetes screening.

Are you urinating more often, feeling very thirsty, hungry, or tired? Maybe you're losing weight. You may have type 2 diabetes. To find out, you can make an appointment with your doctor and have your ...

The health reporter Kim Schewitz often feels tired, and hoped tracking her blood sugar levels using a continuous glucose ...

Most people assume diabetes is easy to diagnose. You take a blood test, get a number, and that’s it. But in real life, it’s ...

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Your blood sugar level is a key indicator of your overall health. Whether you are managing diabetes, at risk of developing it, or just keeping an eye on your wellness, a blood glucose test helps you ...

All UK children could be offered screening for type 1 diabetes using a simple finger-prick blood test, say researchers who ...

Recent advances in diabetes detection may help to identify risk earlier. In this article, MNT discusses recent studies that ...

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Samuel Virtue receives funding from the British Heart Foundation, Medical Research Council and The Wellcome Trust. The glucose tolerance test is the standard method for detecting diabetes. But our new ...

A blood test for copeptin, a precursor of antidiuretic hormone (ADH, vasopressin), differentiates between "harmless" polydipsia-polyuria and diabetes insipidus more quickly and accurately than a ...