At Tohoku University in Japan, a long-running health study has revealed a surprising new clue about life and death. The Ohasama Study, which has tracked local residents for more than four decades, now ...

We all love a sweet treat, don't we? It almost feels like a reward: a sweetened morning coffee to prepare for the long day ahead or a late-night ice cream as a prize for a day's work. There is nothing ...

Blood sugar checks are essential for the diagnosis and treatment of every form of diabetes. “Glucose monitoring is critical for preventing short-term and long-term complications of diabetes,” says ...