Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Mycosis nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a fungal infection of the nail unit. It is more common in the toenails because fungi thrive in warm, ...

Proper foot care is crucial for managing type 2 diabetes, helping to prevent serious complications like infections or ulcers.

Foot ulcers develop in about 15% of the 25 million Americans living with diabetes and are a top cause of hospitalization.

Lorna Rothery spoke to a team at Mid Yorkshire Teaching Hospital about the risk factors for and prevention of diabetic foot ...

Choosing the right walking shoes is crucial for everyone, but if you’re managing diabetes, the stakes are even higher. Proper footwear isn’t just about comfort; it’s about protecting your ...

EatingWell / Alexander Huang Reviewed by Dietitian Brierley Horton, M.S., RD Choosing the right walking shoes is crucial for everyone, but if you’re managing diabetes, the stakes are even higher.

Health conditions, such as ankle arthritis, diabetes, and tendonitis also weaken ankles, making them unstable. If you have weak ankles, supportive shoes will increase your ability to run ...

diabetic socks are looser and don’t “constrict in any areas, which can cause ulcers or wounds.” If you have swelling in your legs or varicose veins, compression socks are helpful. “Not everyone’s ...

New research highlights that 65.8% of diabetic men suffer from erectile dysfunction. Early detection and better diabetes control are key to reducing this common yet serious condition. Study ...