If you have diabetes, its essential that you pay special attention to the health of your feet. Diabetes can increase your risk of foot problems because high blood sugar can contribute to nerve damage ...

Diabetic foot problems, chronic wounds, and a critical lack of blood supply to a limb known as ischemia, are three major health concerns and a common cause of hospitalization, that’s why Intermountain ...

You probably check your feet for cuts, blisters, or fungal infections, but there’s an unusual warning sign hiding in your feet that could indicate developing diabetes long before your blood sugar ...

Diabetes poses significant risks to foot health due to its potential to cause neuropathy (nerve damage) and peripheral vascular disease (poor circulation). Neuropathy can lead to loss of sensation in ...

Most people associate diabetes with high blood sugar, but the disease can also lead to several serious complications ...

When I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just five days after my tenth birthday, everyone in my family was shocked. My illness progressed so fast; over the course of just one week I started vomiting ...

An ingrown toenail is not just a painful nail problem for people with diabetes—it can become a gateway to serious infections, foot ulcers, and even amputation if left untreated. Because diabetes can ...

Proper diabetic foot care must take into account various patient-centered factors such as personal, physical, psychosocial, and cultural aspects, to improve treatment and prevention strategies. Having ...

Guest: Michelle Diss (Nurse Practitioner). HealthLine is a fast paced show that keeps you informed of the latest developments in the worlds of medicine, health and wellness. Since January of 1996, ...

The legs are nothing without healthy feet. Yet the feet remain among the most neglected parts of the human body. They carry ...