If precursor beta-cells exist, then it can give focus to the development of innovative therapeutic techniques which can possibly stimulate the formation of new endogenous beta-cells.

Because internal deposits can cause trouble then really is what’s on the inside that counts and a lot of thin people might be in trouble.

Cardiovascular risk factors are suboptimally treated in diabetes, possibly because of the impression that there is a long delay between diagnosis and the development of macrovascular complications such as stroke.

More evidence that lower doses of aspirin are just as effective in preventing cardiovascular events as higher doses comes from a systematic review.

Mean HbA1c change from baseline was -2.9%, for patients with an HbA1c value greater than 11%.

Unconditionally treating all asymptomatic diabetics with statins would be cheaper and prevent more cardiovascular events than routinely screening the same subjects for subclinical atherosclerosis and treating only those with a positive test.

Study finds men who consume more dairy products have lower incidence of diabetes

Succinobucol, a novel antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties, achieved a 64% reduction in new-onset diabetes in patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome.

The tunes pumped out by iPods may be off beat to patients with pacemakers, whose devices could be subjected to potentially dangerous interference, reported investigators here.

New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham shows that the effect of diabetes on the severity of illness and risk of death for patients with heart failure is much worse in women than men. The effect is even more pronounced in older patients.