After studying burn victims and war veterans, entrepreneur Ran Ma hand-made a sock that contained sensors to detect foot ulcers. Now, her company, Siren, ...

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar. Your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t effectively use the insulin it makes. The hormone insulin moves ...

Early symptoms of diabetes include extreme thirst, a frequent need to pee, and unintentional weight loss. Visit a doctor for a diagnosis if you are experiencing any of these symptoms. Diabetes is ...

Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center (E.D.A.), University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City. For Sources of Funding and Disclosures, see page 1515. Corresponding to: E. Dale ...

A man from Minnesota says he suffered second-degree burns on his foot after a rechargeable heated insole exploded inside his boot. "The pain is increasing every day," Tyler Morris, of Trimont ...

Diabetic foot ulcers remain one of the most serious complications of diabetes mellitus (Burns and Jan, 2012). It is estimated that 15% of diabetics will develop a foot ulcer during their lifetime, and ...