Fitness a Key Element in Determining Male Diabetic's Longevity
Health
- June 15, 2008
7-year study found staying in good shape more important than weight
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'Standard' Glucose Test May Be Wrong One for Obese Children
Health
- June 15, 2008
Fasting blood glucose test less reliable than glucose stress test in detecting prediabetes
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Health Tip: Understanding Hypoglycemia
Health
- June 13, 2008
It's low blood sugar, a frequent complication of diabetes
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Health Buzz: Tomatoes, Diabetes, and Other Health News
Health
- June 11, 2008
Memory loss and sleep disorders, and products with BPA
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No Matter the Doctor, Black Diabetics Fare Worse Than White Counterparts
Health
- June 10, 2008
Study found doctors with patients of both races still showed disparities in outcomes
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Weekly Drug Helps Type 2 Diabetics
Health
- June 10, 2008
Longer-lasting exenatide maintained glucose levels, helped patients lose weight, study reports
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A New Approach to Managing Diabetes
By Michelle Andrews -
Health
- June 10, 2008
For some people, it may be better to bring down blood pressure and cholesterol than blood glucose.
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Diabetes Drug May Slow Eye Disease
Health
- June 9, 2008
Use of rosiglitazone showed 59.5% reduced risk of retina damage.
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Older Diabetics' Risk of Cardiac Ischemia Lower Than Thought
Health
- June 8, 2008
Those 55 to 75 with type 2 disease have same odds for condition, regardless of screening
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Doctors Urged to Look for Link Between Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea
Health
- June 7, 2008
Group pushes new clinical practices to have patients presenting with one checked for other
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Formula Puts Doctor, Patient Glucose Readings on Same Page
Health
- June 7, 2008
Math converts two systems into better measurement, study says
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Gum Care Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications
Health
- June 7, 2008
Periodontal disease associated with higher levels of insulin resistance, studies say
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Studies Differ on Benefits of Aggressive Blood Sugar Control
Health
- June 7, 2008
But experts say controlling glucose levels is key for most diabetics
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Genetically Engineered Mice Regenerate Beta Cells
Health
- June 6, 2008
Finding may prove a major advance in type 1 diabetes research, study says
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Diabetes Boosts Liver Cancer Risk in Hepatitis, Cirrhosis Cases
Health
- June 5, 2008
Chances doubled, especially for older males, Dutch study finds
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Sunlight, Vitamin D May Cut Kids' Diabetes Risk
Health
- June 5, 2008
Type 1 disease less prevalent in populations living nearer equator, study finds
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Two-Drug Combo Reduces Diabetic Kidney Damage
Health
- June 4, 2008
Almost 25 percent of participants saw urine protein levels lowered significantly
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Japan Cracks Down on Waistlines
By Rena Singer -
Nation & World
- June 4, 2008
A rise in diabetes and other ailments is blamed on a growing appetite for sweets.
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Panel Calls for Better Diabetes Screening
Health
- May 30, 2008
New testing methods would offer help to millions of diabetics who are missed
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Mediterranean Diet May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes
Health
- May 30, 2008
The eating plan is rich in fruits and vegetables and low in animal products
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Anti-Rejection Drug May Boost Diabetes in Kidney Transplant Patients
Health
- May 29, 2008
Those treated with sirolimus faced up to 66% increased risk of disease after operation
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Enriched Cocoa Improves Blood Flow in Diabetics
Health
- May 27, 2008
Natural compounds called flavanols may be responsible for the benefit, study says
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Genetic Variation May Explain Preferences for Sugar
Health
- May 23, 2008
Finding could help research into soaring obesity, diabetes rates, study says
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