Drinking Alcohol Around Conception Can Raise Diabetes Risk for Baby
Mothers who drink alcohol near the time of conception are more likely to have babies that develop type 2 diabetes in middle age, according to a study from the Unive
Diet and Nutrition
Soda Linked to Diabetes - Even in Fit People
Sugary drinks are often blamed for the rise of type 2 diabetes and obesity, but few studies have examined the relationship between sweetened beverage consumption an
Diet and Nutrition
Breakfast Skipper? Prepare For Dangerous Blood Sugar Spikes, Study Says
Skipping breakfast may seem like an easy way to shave off some calories, but not eating the most important meal of the day could have dire consequences for diabetic
Diet and Nutrition
Can Butter Cure Diabetes?
Fat may not be such a bad thing when it comes to diabetes.
Science and Research
FDA Proposes Sugars Addition to Nutrition Facts Label
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Science and Research
Only One in Three Older Americans Has Diabetes Controlled
Too many older Americans are falling short when it comes to their diabetes care, according to a new study.
Prevention
Diet and Exercise Can't Always Prevent Gestational Diabetes
For women who are already severely overweight, diet and exercise interventions won't necessarily prevent gestational diabetes, a new study has found.
Lifestyle
When School's Out, Kids Are Less Healthy
Summer break is associated with play, activities and outdoor adventures, but most children engage in more unhealthy behaviors when they're not in school, according
Type 1 Diabetes
Is an Endless Supply of Free, Home-Brewed Insulin in Your Future?
The co-founder of a San Francisco venture capital firm that funds biotech companies is dreaming big about type 1 diabetes-- imagining a day when the crippling month
Science and Research
No More Needles? This Laser Can Monitor Your Blood Sugar
A laser that doesn't penetrate the skin could replace painful finger pricking for diabetics.