diabetes

Can too much sugar at one time kill you?

The FDA has found unacceptable levels of a cancer-causing ingredient in a diabetes drug and is asking 5 companies to issue a recall.

Louisiana is home 521,294 residents with diabetes.

The largest single grant ever awarded to the University of Louisiana Monroe will help to fund research into improving the quality of life for those with Type 1 diabetes.

Men do not like going to the doctor. Men do not like to die. Going to the doctor can help a man live longer. Seems to me the choice is yours to make.

As good a wrestler as Allie Parker may be, she's a much better sister.

Dr. Kevin joins us in the studio for part two in a series on diabetes education, including diabetic conditions, prevention, and management.

The data is in and the news is this, your sugary beverage is killing you. But did we really need the study?

More than 600 walkers representing local businesses, families, schools, and other organizations are expected to participate in the annual Acadiana Walk to Cure Diabetes, on March 2, 2013 at River Ranch – Town Square.

Camp Victory in Leesville, La. is a camp where children with juvenile diabetes can have fun for a week and be monitored by the American Diabetes Association. The camp provides a medical and dietary staff who also secure insulin, blood testing meters and supplies for the children who attend. ...

Dr. Kevin (of Bryant Health and Wellness) was in to speak to us about getting your 'beach body' now by losing 9 pounds in 9 days - safely!

On yesterday's edition of Wellness Wednesday, Dr. Kevin talked about the amount of sugar Americans consume and how it is affecting our health. Click through and listen to hear his tips for changing your eating habits to change your health.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has issued an alert for diabetes patients.  Scammers are trying to get your Social Security number and Medicare information in order to steal your identity! They pose as legitimate diabetes groups or government employees and offer free medical supplies.

Dear Friends, My life changed when I learned that I suffer from a form of diabetes called hypoglycemia. Before that, I thought a blood disorder like diabetes was no big deal. Just prick your finger every now & then and watch what you eat. We...

According to a study published at WebMD.com, one of the key nutrients found in milk may help reduce the risk of diabetes. Milk is fortified with vitamin D, a supplement that researchers at Tufts Medical Center in Boston have found may help prevent diabetes in people who are at a high risk of developing the disease.

UPI reports the Centers For Disease Control in Atlanta has identified a region of the Southeastern U.S. as a region with a high concentration of diabetes.