In direct alignment with this shift toward prevention, DG2001.com, a physician-led public education initiative, has launched nationally to help people living with diabetes recognize early foot warning ...

But there are no firm guidelines on when a limb is beyond salvaging and a 2001 study of Medicare-covered diabetics found large differences in amputation rates in different parts of the country. Until ...

In the second part of a three-part series on the growing epidemic of diabetes, Kitty Felde visits a Torrance company that makes prostethics for those who have lost limbs. The company's owner says ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — In the United States, an estimated 2.1 million people live with limb loss. Dr. James Noriega, is a board certified wound care physician and specializes in diabetic limb salvage ...

Tema, March 24, GNA – In 2020, a seemingly ordinary day during his mother’s funeral in northern Ghana changed everything for 62-year-old Maalneriba-Tia. While sitting under a tree, a casual ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with diabetic foot infection had a 95% limb salvage rate with local antibiotic-loaded hydroxyapatite ...

A global DNA deep dive shows why E. coli infections in diabetic foot wounds can be so stubborn, dangerous, and hard to treat.

Dry, cracked feet in diabetes can signal nerve damage or poor circulation. Experts explain the causes, risks, and essential ...

Diabetes is a serious health condition that causes your blood sugar to become too high ...

Diabetic neuropathy can worsen over a period of many years. If it continues to progress, it can lead to potentially serious complications. Managing your blood sugar can help slow progression, ...