Through a 16-week, double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial of chromium picolinate therapy conducted on 31 non-obese subjects with normal blood sugar, there was no significant change in insulin sensitivity between groups. Paradoxically, subjects who had the highest chromium levels in their blood had a decline in insulin sensitivity. Over 10 million …

Self-reports on medication adherence correlated with lower A1C levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. Medication Event Monitoring System (MEMS) bottle caps were given to patients with clinically significant depression and A1c less than 7%. The researchers found that adherence self-reports correlated significantly with lower A1c. However, researchers found that …

A large community-based population study suggested that it may not be necessary to fast before a routine cholesterol check….

Updated evidence for diabetes care, including guidelines for self-monitoring glucose, new blood pressure targets, and other aspects of care, are presented in a major position statement from the American Diabetes Association….

Eating whole grains is associated with a decreased risk of prediabetes….

Diabetes risk factors may increase odds of depressive symptoms….

Wake Forest University researchers report that older women who lose weight and gain it back again may be increasing their risk for heart disease….

The commonly used antidepressant drug paroxetine could become a therapy for the vascular complications of diabetes….

Researchers compared aerobic exercise to resistance training….

Too few overweight and obese pregnant women receive appropriate advice about healthy weight gain or appropriate exercise….