African Americans with severe sleep apnea and other adverse sleep patterns are much more likely to have high blood glucose levels —a risk factor for diabetes—than those without these patterns

Beans are one of the best sources of protein and a food that can last a long time on the shelf. Researchers are singing their praises.

Metabolic syndrome is the name for a group of risk factors for heart disease, diabetes, and other health problems. You can have just one risk factor, but people often have several of them together.

Some studies suggest that up to 80% of women with PCOS in the U.S. have overweight or obesity.