Today is World Diabetes Day, an important reminder that diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease. About 1 out of 3 adults with diabetes has kidney disease. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) explains that diabetes is a disease that occurs when blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. Diabetes can cause damage to the eyes, kidneys, heart, and nerves. It is linked to an increased risk of stroke and some types of cance

Just 1 in 3 people know that diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease, according to a recent survey commissioned by the American Kidney Fund.

More than 11 percent of Americans – 38 million adults and children – have diabetes. November is National Diabetes Month and public...

Olean General Hospital will host a series of Diabetes Self-Management Education workshops on Wednesdays, Nov. 6, 13 and 20 from 9 a.m. to...

About 38 million U.S. adults have diabetes, a number that has doubled in the past 20 years. Diabetes is also the most common cause of...

A recent study demonstrated that semaglutide significantly reduces the risk of major kidney disease events, cardiovascular outcomes, and...