Researchers pinpoint brain mechanism linked to both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
A Yale study has identified a brain mechanism that's key to detecting glucose in the blood, which may explain more about both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
Type 2 Diabetes
Common misconceptions about Type 2 diabetes
The 2014 National Diabetes Statistics Report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that 29 million adult Americans have diabetes – a numbe
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Does your job put you at risk for diabetes?
If your job consists of shift work, especially rotating shifts, you may have a much higher risk of developing diabetes, according to a
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The Diabetes Epidemic
You are enjoying a meal at a fabulous restaurant. There are 200 people in the room. How many people in that room have diabetes?
The Importance of Managing Type 2 Diabetes
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Protein-clearing mechanism linked to Type 2 diabetes
The buildup of a specific protein – and the body's inability to eliminate that protein – could be linked to Type 2 diabetes, new research from UCLA sugg
Diet and Nutrition
Diabetics: Cut the salt or risk cardiovascular disease
Individuals with type 2 diabetes may need to be more viligant about salt intake, according to a recent study from the Endocrine Society.
Diabetes
ACE Inhibitors and the Diabetic Kidney
There are a lot of blood-pressure medicines to choose from. For the diabetic patient, not all choices are good ones.
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Labeling people as 'pre-diabetic' may be unhelpful and dangerous, study says
Using the term "pre-diabetic" to classify people with high blood sugar isn't only unhelpful, but it might also pose unnecessary financial and social costs, report r
