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No link between diabetes drug and rise in heart attacks
A recent study has discarded any link between increase in heart attacks and the intake of the diabetes drug rosiglitazone.
The clinical…
12 new genes linked to type 2 diabetes
Twelve new genes associated with type 2 diabetes have been identified in the largest study yet of the connections between differences in people??™s DNA…
Inhaled Insulin Rivals Conventional Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
In patients with type 2 diabetes, inhaled insulin before each meal, plus insulin glargine before bedtime, is just as effective at controlling blood…
Treatments may slow the progression of diabetic retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye disease linked to Type 2 diabetes and is a leading cause of vision loss. But, in research released Tuesday,…
A Sensor Combined with an Insulin Pump Results in Better Blood Sugar Control in All Age Groups with Diabetes
Adding a continuous blood sugar level sensor to an insulin pump helps patients with type 1 diabetes achieve better blood sugar control compared to…
Largest diabetes gene search finds 12 new links
An international team of scientists working on the largest study to date to look at DNA and type 2 diabetes say they have found…
Diabetes and depression ail Utahns
Diabetics make up a sliver of the population, but they cost insurance companies the most to cover, according to new data released Wednesday.…
Cognitive Decline Increased in Middle-Aged Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Middle-aged patients with type 2 diabetes have roughly a 3 times greater decline in certain cognitive functions during a 5-year period than people without…
Two million Canadians will get diabetes this decade, shows study
Nearly two million Canadians will be diagnosed withdiabetes over the next decade as the number of people considered overweight increases, according to a study…
Lifestyle Changes Can Cut Both Diabetes and Cancer Risk
People with diabetes are at risk of certain cancers, but the exact reason why is still not fully understood. But one thing is known…
Preventing Diabetes on a Budget
By all accounts, Frances Vasquez ought to be a diabetic. Raised on a diet of fried steak, fried pork chops and lots of rice,…
Diabetes Care Devices Market In Brazil, Russia, India & China (BRIC) - New Market Report Published
This market research report analyzes the diabetes care devices market in Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC) over the period 2009-2014. The report categorizes…
Peptide that triggers diabetes in mice identified
The precise protein fragment, or peptide, that can trigger diabetes in mice has been identified, thanks to researchers at National Jewish Health and…
Two million new diabetes cases coming by 2017
Nearly nine out of every 100 Canadians will be diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes over 10 years, leading to nearly two million new diabetes…
Diabetes tattoo could make finger-pricking history
Diabetics could be spared the routine of daily finger pricking, as engineers talk about replacing the process with a tattoo that detects their blood…
Diabetic potential to create own insulin
Researchers from the Peninsula Medical School, working in collaboration with colleagues from Glasgow Royal Infirmary and the University of Brighton, have used a unique…
Diabetes Prevention Have That Cup Of Coffee
Prevention of diabetes has recently been discovered by scientists, which indicate that caffeine is possibly the ingredient mainly liable for the prevention. Association between…
Diabetes doubles cancer risk in women
Women suffering from diabetes are at a greater risk of developing cancer, a new study has revealed.
The researchers at Tel Aviv…
Diabetes Foot Care
Diabetes can be controlled. My husband has diabetes and has to take insulin, so he is type II diabetes. He is not that good…
Aspirin Found Cost-Effective in Newly Diagnosed Diabetes
In individuals age 40 and older who have been newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, regular aspirin use is a cost-effective strategy, according to…
Diabetic Olympian inspires children who have diagnosis
Children at Poudre Valley Hospital’s Camp Sweetpea gathered in awe around a hero Friday afternoon, soaking up every opportunity to learn from one of…
Importance of insulin delivery devices for diabetes management
The growing use of insulin delivery devices such as pens and pumps may help individuals with diabetes optimize blood glucose control and minimize their…
‘Fun Fair Day’ Sat. in Rochester to raise juvenile diabetes awareness
A Lebanon, Maine, man’s work for the better part of this year to raise awareness for juvenile diabetes culminates in a Fun Fair Day…
Vitamin K may lower diabetes risk
New research published in the journal Diabetes Care has found that individuals who eat a diet high in vitamin K have a decreased risk…
Air pollution linked to type 2 diabetes in women
A new study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives suggests that traffic-related air pollution may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes…