Some women are at higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes because of a syndrome that often goes undiagnosed: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, affects between six and ten percent of women who are of childbearing age. One of the symptoms of PCOS is often excess weight gain, with that weight carried [...]

Type 2 diabetes is the most common of the three major types and accounts for between 85 – 95% of all people with . Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body can still make some insulin, but not enough, or when the insulin that is produced does not work properly. Without enough insulin, the glucose [...]