A new study shows that people with type 2 diabetes or elevated blood sugar are at increased risk of dying after being hospitalized for pneumonia.
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CHD, Diabetes Linked to Worse Outcomes in Women With Ischemic Stroke
New research shows increased prestroke comorbidity, particularly diabetes and coronary heart disease (CHD), is independently associated with poorer poststroke functional status among women with ischemic stroke.
Read More »Exenatide Used to Manage Insulin Resistance in an Obese Type 1
Off-label use of exenatide for type 1 diabetic is effective for reducing A1c, insulin use and reducing weight.
Read More »New Blood Test Predicts Future Chance of Diabetes
Researchers at UCLA say they’ve now discovered a way to predict your chances of getting Type 2 diabetes long before you ever get it. .
Read More »Botched Production of Insulin Molecule May Lead to Diabetes
A glitch in the production and folding of molecules deep within the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas may be responsible for the death of those cells and the onset of diabetes, new animal research suggests.
Read More »Low Doses of Red Wine Improves Diabetes Control
Resveratrol in red wine has already been shown to offer heart benefits.
Read More »Maternal Metabolic Syndrome Can Increase Risk for Neural Tube Defect
Pregnant women with features of metabolic syndrome may be at increased risk of having a child with a neural tube defect, according to a population-based, case-control study
Read More »Better Glycemic Control Prevents Infertility
A Swedish study indicates that the fertility of women with type 1 diabetes was reduced prior to 1985, but since then is its begun to normalize, if diabetic complications were avoided.
Read More »Sugar Levels Affects Behavior of Children With Diabetes
Behaviors such as aggression, delinquency, and hyperactivity In children with type 1 diabetes, are associated with high blood glucose (sugar) levels.
Read More »Scientists Solve Critical Part Of Insulin Puzzle
Scientists are now one step closer to improved treatment of Type 2 diabetes following significant findings made by scientists at Australia’s Garvan Institute of Medical Research.
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