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Test Your Knowledge Issue 356

54 Million Americans have pre-diabetes and according to a new study, periodontal disease can be a possible cause.

The number of young children with Type 1 diabetes has risen dramatically in the last 20 years, a study suggests.

Doctors in the United States have raised concerns that there could be a connection between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.

Practicing endocrinologists are in short supply in many areas of the country, and the situation only has worsened since a 2003 study that showed the national supply to be 12% lower than demand, according to several experts

A new study sheds additional light on how erectile dysfunction (ED) interacts with diabetes. The study is another step in uncovering the link between the two disorders, and may lead to improved efficacy in erectile dysfunction treatments.

We know that heart attacks and strokes occur most frequently in the early-morning hours, but now we know why.

Diamyd Medical AB announced today details of its Phase III clinical protocol and plans in the US for Diamyd®, the company’s lead drug candidate for the treatment autoimmune diabetes, type 1 diabetes and Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adults (LADA)

Patients with heart failure who received the heart medication carvedilol suffered fewer heart attacks and strokes and were less likely to die of these and other vascular events than patients prescribed another beta blocker, metoprolol tartrate.

Scientists studying the effects of ingesting fructose syrup have reported a possible mechanism that may explain the alleged link between rising obesity and sweetened beverages.

Protocol-driven insulin therapy on the medical-surgical wards resulted in better glucose control, as compared to individualized management in patients with diabetic foot ulcers. As a result, shorter hospital stay may be possible.

The "diabetes clock" may start ticking in women years in advance of a medical diagnosis of the disease, new research has shown.

"The Physicians' Health Study shows that even in a population with overall healthy behavior, it is possible to see less heart failure in those who eat a wholegrain cereal breakfast,"

A new soda claiming it reduces calories was doubted to be effective and now a public nutrition and health advocacy group is suing over false advertising. The soda, a caffeinated green tea-flavored soda conceived jointly between Coca-Cola Co. and...

Urine proteomic profiling can predict the development of diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetic patients with normoalbuminuria well before the condition arises, according to a new report

Soy as a replacement for red meat in a DASH eating plan had beneficial effects on features of the metabolic syndrome, soy-nut being more effective than soy-protein.