The results of a new study showed that type 1 diabetes patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy had greater prevalence of cerebral microangiopathies than those without retinopathy and control group subjects. "The associations between cerebral microbleeds and peripheral microvascular function in skin [have] not been reported before and support the hypothesis …

Artificial sweeteners sucralose, acesulfame potassium, and the two combined seem to generate the same neutral reaction on the appetite-reducing hormone GLP-1 as water. After an overnight fast, each subject consumed either 240 ml of water alone or equivalently sweetened with 1) 52 mg sucralose, 2) 200 mg AceK or 3) …

University of Missouri School of Medicine researchers have received three U.S. patents for methods that cured type 1 diabetes in mice via a major discovery….

The American Diabetes Association has released their annually revised Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes for 2014, with an emphasis on individualized treatment of diabetes…. 

The "need to knows" for diabetes care…. 

In a new trial, researchers find that normal periodontal therapy doesn’t improve glycemic control for patients with type 2 diabetes. However, our Advisory Board member, Maria Ryan, DDS, PH.D, has a somewhat different take on these results….

Data presented at the World Diabetes Congress revealed only 29% of diabetes patients were asked by their health care providers to offer input in making treatment plans….

Trend expected to accelerate as reimbursement shifts towards performance-based pay…. 

Diabetes is an independent risk factor for heart failure (HF) but can tight glycemic control reduce the occurrence of HF among diabetic patients?… 

The National Standards ensure diabetes care is given properly….