Risk for type 2 diabetes starts during pregnancy, study says
New research from Lund University in Sweden further highlights the relationship between diabetes and "fetal programming events" - the idea that the intrauterine env
Managing Diabetes with Diet: Healthy Eating Made Simple
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Breath test could help diagnose diabetes in children
Diagnosing type 1 diabetes in children could be as simple as using a non-invasive breath test, according to a new study.
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Rate of Hospital-Acquired Conditions Dropping
It's a life-threatening thing that not nearly enough people know about: going to the hospital for a non life-threatening illness and leaving by way of the coroner.
Treatment
Macrocure's CureXcell: Cell-Based Therapy for Severe Wound Care
Make no mistake, for people with diabetes there is no such thing as a minor wound.
Diabetes
FDA: More Choices Available for Diabetes Management
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) frequently issues Consumer Updates, which feature the very latest information on FDA-regulated products. For Dec.
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External artificial pancreas shown to improve type 1 diabetes treatment
In the world's first clinical trial that compared three alternative treatments for type 1 diabetes, the external artificial pancreas was shown to improve glucose control an
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Does Your Doctor Suffer From Decision Fatigue?
Recently, Nicholas Bakalar of the New York Times blogged about the results of a study that appeared in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, and the implications of this stud
What Diabetes, Parkinson's and Cancer Have in Common
Diabetes
Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY)
For those who think they understand diabetes, here is a question: How many types of diabetes are there?