diabetes

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) joined diabetes advocates in Syracuse Wednesday to urge for passage of the Affordable Insulin Now Act.

There has been a significant increase in the number of Type 1 diabetes diagnoses since the pandemic started nearly two years ago, especially in children.

Gynecologist Rinki Agarwal discusses the surgery that may prevent ovarian cancer in women at high risk for the disease. Syracuse University chemistry professor Robert Doyle tells about developing a diabetes drug without side effects. And physician-scientist Mobin Karimi explains his work on a rare condition called graft versus host disease which can threaten people who undergo transplants.

Before they operate, surgeons generally ask patients to undergo a pre-operative physical. Dr. Zachary Shepherd explains why and what is involved in this…

Even though the benefits of exercise are well documented, many people aren't getting enough of it, explains Karen Kemmis, a doctor of physical therapy and…

Carrying even an extra 30 pounds significantly increases a woman's risk for endometrial cancer, the most common cancer of the female reproductive organs.…

Even though the benefits of exercise are well documented, many people aren't getting enough of it, explains Karen Kemmis, a doctor of physical therapy,…

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy was initially used to treat deep sea divers with decompression sickness known as "the bends." Over the past few decades, the…

Deep brain stimulation is a procedure that can help alleviate some of the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and other conditions with movement…

Taking a daily aspirin to prevent heart disease is no longer a blanket recommendation. Upstate cardiologist, Dr. Robert Carhart tells about new guidelines…