Individuals with type 2 diabetes often have a higher incidence of tooth decay, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear.

In Chinese, diabetes literally translates to "sugar urine disease," as patients with high enough blood sugar will unload some of that sugar, called glucose, in their urine. Now, a team of chemists has ...

Frequent urination is a common diabetes symptom. High blood glucose levels result in excess glucose entering the urine, pulling extra water into the urine, and increasing thirst. The term diabetes ...

Ketonuria happens when you have high levels of ketones in your urine. It is commonly seen in people with diabetes. It can also happen during pregnancy. Here is what you need to know about ketonuria, ...

Scientists from Tokyo University of science have created a new sensor designed to be fitted into diapers that generates the electricity it needs to operate directly from urine using a biofuel cell.

The “three Ps” of diabetes are polydipsia, polyuria, and polyphagia. Respectively, these terms refer to increases in thirst, urination, and appetite. The three Ps of diabetes are the most common ...