It's February: Do you know where your New Year's health resolutions are?
Diet and Nutrition
Diabetic children less active than obese children without the condition
In yet another study that proves children need to be more active, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh (UP) found a disturbing trend.
Diabetes
Top Five Diabetes Myths Debunked
According to the 2011 National Diabetes Fact Sheet, diabetes affects 25.8 million people in the U.S. — 8.3 percent of the population.
Science and Research
Why the cap on testing strips? More checks means better diabetes control, study says
A recent study from the Jaeb Center for Health Research found that more frequent blood sugar testing with glucose strips was correlated with better diabetes managem
Prevention
Diet soda worse for diabetes than regular soda
Sugar-sweetened sodas seem like the worst thing you could give a diabetic.
Treatment
Diabetes drug Byetta may help obese teens lose weight
Byetta, a diabetes drug normally given to adult diabetics, has been shown to help obese teens lose weight.
Science and Research
Pesticide exposure linked to type 2 diabetes
The connection between pesticides and health is one that environmental scientists have long explored.
Diabetes
Online Support Groups Provide Relief for Diabetics
Many diabetics report feelings of isolation and loneliness, which can be offset by participation in support groups.
Service Dogs Detect Diabetes-Related Issues in Children
Prevention
No more long hours at the gym: short interval training better for diabetes
Is it possible to get fit, lose weight and improve health while reducing your time spent exercising?