International Diabetic Cycling Team Inspires 11-Year-Old who Was Just Diagnosed
Science and Research
Hormone-insulin combo more effective for Type 2 diabetes than other therapies
A drug that mimics the action of a gut hormone combined with basal insulin is more effective at controlling blood sugar than other diabetes treatments, according to
Prevention
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over the last 30 years the number of children who are obese has more than doubled and the number
Science and Research
Coping with diabetes: Social support and positive outlook are most important
Maintaining a positive outlook and getting support from friends and family can help diabetes patients cope with challenges of the disease, according to researchers
Type 2 Diabetes
You don't have to be overweight to develop type 2 diabetes, new study suggests
Medical advice holds that losing weight is the key to both preventing and combating type 2 diabetes, but a new study suggests the condition is influenced more by wh
Don't Wait to Treat Low Blood Sugar
Science and Research
Lipid Metabolism and Diabetes
There is a direct relationship between diabetes and high lipid levels in the bloodstream.
Managing Diabetes
15 percent of TB cases can be attributed to diabetes
A series of papers published in The Lancet reveal that 15 percent of adult tuberculosis (TB) cases worldwide can be attributed to diabetes.
Diabetic Hiker Climbs Mountains for a Good Cause
Diabetes
Diabetes and the Honeymoon Phase
There is sometimes a period, right after the diagnosis of diabetes is made, when the insulin needs of the patient decrease after previously increasing.