A blood test for copeptin, a precursor of antidiuretic hormone (ADH, vasopressin), differentiates between "harmless" polydipsia-polyuria and diabetes insipidus more quickly and accurately than a ...

Type 2 diabetes can lead to serious health complications when left untreated, so spotting signs of condition is vital. The condition often linked to poor diet, lack of exercise and obesity, causes the ...

A 77-year-old woman was admitted to hospital following 2 weeks of malaise, vomiting and decreased oral intake. She had multiple comorbidities, including coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular ...

TYPE 2 diabetes is a health condition whereby the body has built a resistance to the hormone insulin. Multiple factors lead to this, including excess body weight. How do you know if you're affected?

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic metabolic condition characterised by high blood sugar levels that can only be managed by taking medications. A person is diagnosed with diabetes when the pancreas does not ...

A 33-year-old Hispanic man presented with a history of generalized fatigue for the past 4 months. He was also experiencing difficulty concentrating, emotional lability, decreased libido, and erectile ...

Case Study: Obese Woman ­With Polyuria and Blurred Vision A patient recently diagnosed with diabetes complains of worsening malaise and fatigue as well as bilateral extremity cramps. Mrs. T, aged 40 ...