Relacorilant, a selective glucocorticoid receptor modulator, provides sustained blood pressure control and metabolic benefits in patients with Cushing syndrome, according to a phase 3 trial.

Women meeting Carpenter-Coustan (CC) criteria for untreated gestational glucose intolerance show β-cell impairment at 12 months postpartum.

Elevated SHR levels significantly increase all-cause mortality risk after cardiovascular events, especially in myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke cases. The study's meta-analysis included 32 ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

MADRID — Time spent in hyperglycemia, not hypoglycemia, was associated with mortality in older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), new research found. Data from the multicenter prospective HYPOAGE ...

Unchecked high blood sugar can be dangerous, so knowing how to lower blood sugar immediately is key for diabetics. Here, ...

Hyperglycemia or high blood sugar usually only occurs in people who have diabetes mellitus. When a person eats, food is broken down into various components, one of which is glucose. Glucose enters the ...

Temporary episodes of hyperglycemia or high blood sugar often do not cause symptoms. The blood sugar level may rise well above normal for significant periods without causing any side effects. However, ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan Purtell, RDN Key Takeaways Avoid eating sugary snacks when you wake up or on an empty stomach, as it can spike blood sugar more than at other times of day, and leave you ...

A recent mouse study suggests that low-oxygen conditions, such as being at high altitudes, could cause red blood cells to ...