Low testosterone levels may lead to type 2 diabetes

Low testosterone levels are associated with a resistance to insulin and may be instrumental in developing type 2 diabetes, according

Chronic fructose consumption puts diabetic, obese people at risk for liver disease

Chronic increased fructose consumption raises the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NFALD) in obese and/or diabetic people, according to a study from the Duke Unive

Reducing stress can improve health in type 2 diabetes

Patients with type 2 diabetes can improve their health status and lower depression by reducing stress, according to a study publishe

Long-term outcomes no different after one-day diabetes education program

One-day education programs for people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes produce the same outcomes after three years as the usual self-care regimen, according to a study

Missed appointments, medication noncompliance linked to increased mortality in type 2 diabetes

Noncompliance with medications and clinic nonattendance are independently linked with increased mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes on insulin therapy, according to

Diabetes doubles risk of Parkinson's disease; metformin protects brain

Diabetes more than doubles the risk of developing Parkinson's disease while metformin therapy protects against that risk, according to research published in the publication

High blood sugar, high insulin cause fatty deposits in hearts of diabetes patients

High blood sugar together with high insulin levels cause fatty deposits in the cells of the heart muscle, according to a new study published in the journal Diabetes

Weight-loss surgery better than medications to treat diabetes in morbidly obese

Sleeve gastrectomy surgery is more effective than conventional medical therapy for reversing type 2 diabetes in the morbidly obese, according to a study published in Ar

Chronic sleep deprivation with shift work could increase risk of diabetes

Restricted sleep paired with irregular sleep patterns alters metabolism and could increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes an

Metformin may slow prostate cancer growth

The common diabetes medication metformin helps slow the growth rate of prostate cancer, according to a results of a study presented at the American Association for Cancer R

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