While Diabetic Alert Dogs are not a cure for diabetes, they can be a valuable tool for people with diabetes to manage their ...

Just like humans, dogs can develop diabetes. In fact, up to 1% of dogs get diabetes at some point in their lifetime. This condition happens when their bodies don't produce enough insulin — a ...

Sometimes, many of us wish it was possible to wave a magic wand over our furry friends and free them from the debilitating ...

On testing the urine to determine the cause of the flies' attraction, the doctors realized that the dog was secreting sugar in its urine, a sign of diabetes. Because the dog had been healthy prior ...

Owning a dog could give you a new leash on life. A 2019 study out of Sweden linked dog ownership to an increase in physical ...

A dog trained to smell blood sugar levels saved the life of a seven-year-old boy with type 1 diabetes, his parents said. When Thomas French, from South Ockendon in Essex, was tested by his parents ...

By August they had the first conclusive results: when they gave the material extracted from the islets of Langerhans (called "insulin," from the Latin for "island") to diabetic dogs, their ...

Diabetes Awareness Month starts Nov. 1, 2024, and is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes, a ...

3 The 19th century saw a major leap in the understanding of diabetes as a result of French physiologist Claude Bernard, controversial for his use of animal vivisection in his studies. 3 His research ...

After pouring her heart into “The Sound of Tainlisks,” Olivia Gibbs is using the sale proceeds to help navigate diabetes, with grand mal seizures, and all with a smile. It took a year.

Swanson says high-fat foods can complicate disease management for dogs with certain health conditions, such as pancreatitis and diabetes. They can also increase the risk of a dog being overweight ...

Type 1 diabetes: 'People don't know how hard it is ... "I wake up now and I can do a normal day's work, or go on a dog walk without being concerned," she said. The kit has been described as ...