Dear F.W.: In general, I recommend against stopping prescription medications without your doctor telling you to, and I hope to help you understand why.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I take 1,000 mg of metformin in the morning and 1,000 mg at night, and my A1C level is 7.2%. I am 80 years old. Is this dose too much? — Anon. ANSWER: A medicine is too much if it ...

You may be able to prevent or delay diabetes by losing 5 to 7 percent of your starting weight. Use the Diabetes Risk ...

The YMCA will offer free A1C and blood pressure screenings 5:45 - 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19 and 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22 at the Parkview Warsaw location.

A recent review suggests that combining exercise, diet, and education can help older adults effectively manage glucose and frailty in T2D.

Understanding that information can be a powerful tool for those seeking a healthier lifestyle, the University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital is sponsoring a Diabetes Fair ...