Diabetes is a condition that requires careful attention, especially regarding foot health. Men with diabetes face a notably elevated risk of foot complications stemming from nerve damage (neuropathy), ...

Human BioSciences, a leader in biotechnology and wound care solutions, is tackling one of our most pressing health challenges: diabetic wounds. With diabetes affecting over 500 million people ...

Researchers have proven that antibiotic-resistant strains of a harmful bacteria thrive in a diabetic infection environment.

PITTSBURG, Mo. — A diagnosis of diabetes can point to several more risks to keep in mind—including diabetic foot ulcers.

Diabetic foot screening intervals could be extended beyond 1 year for patients at very low risk for diabetic foot complications.

Phase III trial to assess the efficacy and safety of EscharEx® for debridement and facilitation of active wound closureInterim analysis planned ...

MediWound , an Israeli developer of products to treat burns and wounds using non-surgical tissue repair, said on Wednesday it was starting a Phase III trial for its treatment for venous leg ulcers.

The outcome of many, if not all, sports seasons is judged by wins and losses. For Hutchinson’s boys basketball coach Mike McGraw, beating a treacherous health battle off the court was the ...

Diabetic foot ulcers occur in approximately 15% of people with diabetes. The length of time a person has had diabetes is a factor as to whether or not a patient will get a foot ulcer. About 6% of ...

Older age, chronic renal disease, peptic ulcer history, and NSAIDs use are important risk factors for PUB in diabetic patients. In conclusion, type II diabetic patients have a higher risk for ...

According to Dr Kevin Muriithi of Marie Stopes Clinic, Diabetic foot is caused by atherosclerotic changes of peripheral arteries causing reduced blood supply, peripheral neuropathy which is ...

A Japanese study suggests that age and higher blood pressure significantly increase the risk for skin ulcers in patients with Werner syndrome (WS), while treatment with pioglitazone may offer ...