Research shows link between certain social factors and prediabetes in children
The senior author of the study shared how these findings could make a difference in helping reverse prediabetes in kids and diabetes prevention.
The senior author of the study shared how these findings could make a difference in helping reverse prediabetes in kids and diabetes prevention.
A joint investigation by Digital Citizens Alliance and Coalition for a Safer Web found dozens of TikTok profiles offering to ship weight loss drugs for lower prices and without a prescription. In nearly every situation, it was a scam.
Maker of insulin pump urges customers to update an app because of glitch that causes the devices to unexpectedly shut down.
There have been drugs in the past meant for high blood pressure that turned out to help with ADHD and an Alzheimer's drug that helps with OCD. Now comes confirmation a weight loss drug can lower the risk of cardiac events.
There are many apps to help you monitor your body and there's the old finger pricking, but this goes a step beyond.
A new study suggests that millions of Americans are putting themselves at risk of stroke by aggressively working out.
Diabetic patients rely on the medication to help control their blood sugar.
The Steelers teamed up with area health officials to make sure Steelers Nation is protected against all illnesses.
While we learn to live with COVID-19, more and more after-effects are being linked to the virus, including, potentially, diabetes.
KDKA's John Shumway dives into some of the known after-effects of COVID-19, including a potential link between COVID and diabetes.
We're chatting with Sarah Marche, the Senior Vice President of Pharmacy Services at Highmark, about making low-cost insulin available to patients.
We're chatting with Sarah Marche, the Senior Vice President of Pharmacy Services at Highmark, about making low-cost insulin available to patients.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison talks with Dr. Tony Farah, of Highmark Health, about new technology for diabetic patients.
Diabetes is on the rise across the United States and it's affecting a population that once didn't have to worry about it.
A number of companies who have produced Super Bowl ads for decades aren't doing it this year, but Nick Jonas, a Grammy Award-nominated pop star, is part of a campaign that is using humor and technology to raise awareness about diabetes.
A widely-used diabetes drug has been recalled after manufacturers found it contained unacceptably high levels of a cancer-causing contaminant.
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was mistakenly confused with another famous person via social media Sunday night.
Tall people might be at greater risk of developing cancer, but short people aren't off the hook.
Death rates in the United States due to cardiometabolic diseases -- heart disease, stroke, diabetes and high blood pressure -- have either plateaued or climbed in recent years, new research reveals.
Thirty million Americans are living with diabetes and hoping someday to be cured. That day could come sooner than expected, thanks to a team of researchers at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Researchers at Mass General Hospital announced a breakthrough in treating Type 1 Diabetes.
A study of rats has revealed that artificial sweeteners, commonly used in zero-calorie sodas, actually did as much harm to the body as a high-sugar diet.
Keeping your diabetes in check can be tough, and doctors are divided on the best treatment options. So what's best for you?
For most people with diabetes, managing it revolves around needles, especially those who have to take insulin.
There's a new option for diabetics who have to give themselves insulin shots every day, and it's a lot easier to use.
Pennsylvania State Police say they've identified remains found 51 years ago as a missing 14-year-old girl from York.
The Pittsburgh area's first flakes of the season have already arrived, but the impactful snow will take over late Thursday night and Friday morning.
A grassroots group spreading around the country is trying to protect kids from the harms of technology.
A bakery in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
A former Westmoreland County employee was charged with theft after detectives said he ordered unauthorized pay increases.
The Pittsburgh area's first flakes of the season have already arrived, but the impactful snow will take over late Thursday night and Friday morning.
Pennsylvania State Police say they've identified remains found 51 years ago as a missing 14-year-old girl from York.
A grassroots group spreading around the country is trying to protect kids from the harms of technology.
A bakery in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
A former Westmoreland County employee was charged with theft after detectives said he ordered unauthorized pay increases.
Bob Casey says he called Dave McCormick to congratulate him for winning the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race as a recount is underway.
A former Westmoreland County employee was charged with theft after detectives said he ordered unauthorized pay increases.
President-elect Donald Trump announced Gaetz as his nominee to be attorney general last week.
Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania spoke on the pick on social media.
Pennsylvania will publish the results of the recount on Nov. 27, the day before Thanksgiving.
Gas prices in Pittsburgh are starting to fall as our travel picks up around Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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The first Von Maur department store in Pennsylvania has opened at South Hills Village.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
A pizzeria in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
Pittsburgh Today Live is cooking up something special for the holiday season!
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier joined us for another exciting edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
Senior food writer and dining critic for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Hal B. Klein, joined us with a guide to a culinary adventure right here in Pittsburgh.
We love getting nebby and checking out cool houses around town. We got to see Wiz Khalifa's house, which is now on the market in Washington County!
Daisy joined us from Barrett Elementary this morning to check out their creativity when it comes to supporting the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
Budget time at City Hall has Pittsburgh City Council scrutinizing Mayor Ed Gainey's proposed spending.
Amid staffing shortages in Pittsburgh EMS, a city program seeks to recruit and train from within the community.
The Ambridge Area School District recently purchased a security system touted for its ability to detect guns and knives.
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Thawing a turkey one week out from Thanksgiving may seem excessive, but it's necessary.
It is vital to find time for your physical well-being, even if it's just for a little bit. That's what we discussed today for our Wellness Wednesday conversation with Dr. Natalie Gentile.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
Pittsburgh EMS workers say they are understaffed and overstretched, racing from one call to the next.
The Kane Community Living Center in McKeesport is dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak.
Hague returns to the Pirates after spending time with the club as a player in the early 2010s.
The 8-2 Steelers are taking on the 2-8 Browns in an AFC North rivalry game.
Boswell made six field goals on Sunday during the Steelers-18-16 win over the Ravens.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes finished third in the National League Cy Young Award voting on Wednesday.
Ward and Harrison were named as two of the 25 modern-era players who could be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2025.
Pittsburgh remains at the forefront of the robotics industry.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
Giant Eagle has opened a new grocery store in Pittsburgh's Westwood neighborhood.
The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
The $600 million project would redevelop fifteen acres of old industrial land along the Ohio River.
Jay Leno was badly injured in Greensburg when the 74-year-old comedian fell down a hill.
Post Malone, Jelly Roll, and Sierra Ferrell are hitting the road for 25 shows across the United States and Canada.
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed scenes for a music video has been stripped of his duties.
The first 10 names entering the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame could be announced as soon as next fall.
The much-hyped fight pitting the 58-year-old Tyson against Paul, 27, shattered records but was marred by tech glitches.
Bob Casey says he called Dave McCormick to congratulate him for winning the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race as a recount is underway.
It's been a while since the Laurel Highlands have had to deal with a snowstorm, but most people are taking the incoming inclement weather in stride. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more on the preparations.
Pittsburgh Today Live is cooking up something special for the holiday season!
A tornado touched down in Pittsburgh's eastern neighborhoods on Wednesday, the National Weather Service confirmed. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Many people remember MADD, or Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Now a grassroots group spreading around the country is modeling itself after MADD, this time to protect kids from the harms of technology. It's called MAMA, which stands for Mothers Against Media Addiction. KDKA-TV's Kristine Sorensen has more.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Firefighters battled a massive fire at Riley's Pour House, a popular Irish pub in Carnegie, on Thursday.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
Halloween 2024 was a smashing success for both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh. Team PTL celebrated with a classic monster theme while Talk Pittsburgh got in the ring with some real wrestlers. Here's a look at some of the fun!