Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a complication of diabetes. It can occur when the body does not have enough insulin to use sugar as energy. Instead, it breaks down fat and produces ketones. This can ...

At the beginning of every year, I try to consider what I can do better when it comes to managing my patients with diabetes. This year, I've decided I need to be better at prescribing both glucagon and ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is the leading cause of death, morbidity and excessive health-care utilization and costs in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus; DKA is common at initial diagnosis, but ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Black people with type 1 diabetes had a significantly ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis, or DKA, is a life-threatening condition that develops when the body is unable to break down blood sugar appropriately and begins breaking down large amounts of fat instead. It ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Considered as a whole, the evidence would seem to suggest that repeat DKA embodies a ‘perfect storm’ of ...

Compared with other racial/ethnic groups, Black patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) presented to medical centers with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) more often throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Experiments with mice suggest a potential early treatment to avoid a deadly infection. A new study examines how a household remedy—baking soda—could help patients with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA ...

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and for heart failure, are associated with a nearly threefold increased risk for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA ...

Everyone gets bad breath from time to time. Foods like onions or garlic or poor dental habits cause a strong odor in your mouth, which often gets better with simple lifestyle changes. But sometimes, ...