Diabetes Articles

In Louisiana, diabetes is a serious health concern, with approximately 486,600 adults — 13.8% of the population — living with the condition, according to the American Diabetes Association. As numbers rise, early prevention and effective management become increasingly...

Small steps can lead to big changes when it comes to your metabolic health. Brooke Kanigowski, RDN, dietitian with Our Lady of the Angels Health, joins us in this episode of The Doctor Will Hear You Now to share insights on insulin resistance, diabetes, achieving...

Stepping inside a hyperbaric oxygen chamber might be intimidating for a lot of people. Eric Navarre was one of them. He had a diabetic wound on his foot that wasn’t healing properly, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy can help speed up the healing process.  The treatment...

Dark floating spots and “cobwebs” in your vision could be a condition that clears on its own. For people with diabetes, it can be more serious. Four out of 10 diabetes patients suffer from diabetic retinopathy, a condition in which blood vessels in the eyes swell or...