Dear Dr. Roach: I am a healthy 84-year-old who exercises regularly, eats meat and dairy sparingly, doesn’t smoke, and has a ...

There haven’t been many studies about starting statins in people as old as you. However, I can tell you that an 84-year-old ...

Setting realistic benchmarks could include maintaining an A1C level below 7.0%, pre-prandial glucose levels between 80-130 mg ...

I am a healthy 84-year-old who exercises regularly, eats meat and dairy sparingly, doesn’t smoke, and has a BMI about 25. (I’m 6 feet, 1 inch tall, at ...

I am a healthy 84-year-old who exercises regularly, eats meat and dairy sparingly, doesn’t smoke, and has a BMI about 25. (I’m 6 feet, 1 inch tall, at 185 pounds.) My yearly wellness test was ...

Codman Square Community Health Center recently concluded a 12-week group medical visit program designed to support patients struggling with uncontrolled A1c levels (type 2 diabetes) or hypertension.

A couple of my friends in similar situations took the nuclear stress test (due to age and diabetes); one ended up with two stents, and another underwent triple bypass surgery. Neither had any prior ...

What are you thankful for this Christmas Eve? Experts say just giving that question some thought can change your day, your ...

Nutritionist Renu Rakheja took to her Instagram handle and shared a few tests that could save people's lives. Have a look.

Managing diabetes effectively requires constant vigilance and an understanding of various health metrics. Daily monitoring of ...

Prediabetes occurs when blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes. It ...

Did you know your brain burns 20 to 25 percent of your blood sugar? Discover how balancing it can boost your brain, fight ...