diabetes
Delta agent unexpectedly saves a flyer's life: 'I was speechless'
July 15, 2025 | 9:37pm“We were strangers at first, but we’re more like family now."
Start your period before age 10 — or after 15? How it can impact your lifelong health, from obesity to heart issues
July 15, 2025 | 2:01pmYour period could be crampin' your style — and your future health.
Finding that nearly 1 in 3 US children have prediabetes spurs concerns over health officials' research methods
July 11, 2025 | 11:12amA new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the health of U.S. children — and the way Trump administration...
Barbie's first doll with Type 1 diabetes comes complete with continuous glucose monitor, insulin pump
July 9, 2025 | 9:55amThe new doll is part of the brand's inclusive Fashionistas line, which allows more children to see themselves reflected in Barbie and encourages a view beyond their lived experience.
Is extreme fasting the key to a long life? The 'real magic begins around 36-hour mark' between meals
July 9, 2025 | 8:00amDr. Chris Rhodes explains precisely what happens during prolonged fasting — plus, experts weigh in on the downsides and who shouldn't do it.
Study reveals how eating one hot dog a day can impact your health
July 4, 2025 | 6:12amStudy analyzing 77 research papers finds habitual consumption of processed foods increases chronic disease risk, challenging assumptions about safe levels.
Popular drug found to extend lifespan just as well as calorie-cutting
June 30, 2025 | 12:18pm"Drug repurposing is a promising approach to improving people’s health and lifespan," one researcher said.
Body fat, not BMI, 'far more accurate' at predicting major health risks: study
June 28, 2025 | 12:17pmBody mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk.
Fewer people are dying of heart attacks — but these 3 deadly conditions are on the rise
June 25, 2025 | 3:56pmThe number of Americans dying from heart attacks has fallen by nearly 90% over the last five decades.
Controversial 'unhealthy' food can actually prevent heart disease and Type 2 diabetes: study
June 24, 2025 | 6:21pmThe truth is a little more complicated than it seems.
Diabetic woman no longer needs insulin after single stem cell treatment — why it's not given to everyone with diabetes
June 23, 2025 | 7:38pmAmanda Smith has kicked insulin to the curb in what experts are calling a milestone in the fight against Type 1 diabetes.
Popular soda recalled, FDA warns of serious health risk for diabetics
June 11, 2025 | 3:06pmA recall of mislabeled cases of Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar has been upgraded amid a serious?health risk, according to the US Food and Drug Administration.
Why snoozing your alarm is bad for your health — and how to finally train yourself to stop
June 3, 2025 | 12:30pmFrequently hitting the snooze button can have loads of consequences beyond just feeling groggy. Here's how to stop hitting snooze once and for all.
Who needs a gym membership? NYC offers 100+ free workout classes throughout the boroughs
May 29, 2025 | 8:00am“There are people in their 60s and people in their 20s in the same fitness class, which is kind of amazing,” Kendra Van Horn, director of Citywide Fitness for NYC...
This pre-meal trick can regulate your blood sugar — but doctor shares warning before you try it
May 27, 2025 | 3:05pmNorma Lyons uses a tangy trick to manage her blood sugar levels when she wants to eat carbs. Dr. Victoria Finn weighed in on whether or not it works.
Researchers make ‘significant discovery’ in treating prostate cancer — what it means for patients
May 26, 2025 | 6:38pmA team of Swedish researchers has discovered that a drug traditionally meant for type 2 diabetes shows promise in keeping prostate cancer at bay.
Why it's healthier to eat like it's the '80s — and how you can use the 'ABCTs' rule to do it
May 26, 2025 | 8:00am“The scary thing is that if you were born after 1990, you were born into a world saturated with fast food and oversized portions,” Jodi Velazquez told The Post.
You can do this test at home to see if you're at risk for a serious health problem
May 21, 2025 | 10:24amThe condition is extremely common in the US, with rates climbing steadily over the last decade, particularly in younger populations.
Weight loss, diabetes drugs can cause mood changes: What to know about behavioral side effects
May 17, 2025 | 5:54pmExperts say obesity itself could be to blame for negative mental health impacts.
This restaurant trick doesn’t really help you cut calories — and it can actually backfire
May 17, 2025 | 12:31pm“Just because information is available doesn’t mean it’s useful,” Dr. Deidre Popovich wrote in The Conversation.