Edema, such as swelling of the legs or fluid in the lungs, is a known side effect of thiazolidinediones. This retrospective study showed that people who take TZDs are 3.6 times more likely to develop diabetic macular edema (DME, a thickening and swelling of the retina due to leaking of …

Initial studies of the artificial pancreas used only a partially automated system to monitor glucose levels and deliver appropriate doses of insulin.…

The key to successful weight loss, a critical component of type 2 diabetes prevention and management, is adherence to a diet in everyday life. But despite the controversies such as low-carb vs. low fat, it is not clear what the ideal weight loss diet for people with diabetes would look …

Weight loss surgery is an effective means of treatment for people with diabetes who are morbidly obese.…

Is working the night shift bad for you?…

  Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in people with type 2 diabetes.…

By themselves, insulin-based treatments do not adequately control glycemic variations (or excursions) in type 1 diabetes in a consistent fashion.…

Age-related hearing loss is more common in people with diabetes than those who don’t have it.…

Women with type 1 diabetes are at four times greater risk for CVD than those who don’t have diabetes, and pre-menopausal women with diabetes do not seem to have the beneficial effects on heart disease risk factors that other pre-menopausal women do….

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been linked to an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease.…