Use of thiazolidinediones (glitazones) is associated with a reduced risk of lung cancer in diabetic patients, according to a new report.

High fasting glucose was associated with risk for pancreatic, endometrium and urinary tract cancers.

Childhood obesity may be associated with a condition known as otitis media with effusion, which consists of fluid build-up in the middle ear space without symptoms of acute ear infection.

A new study shows that aspirin therapy for coronary artery disease is four times more likely to be ineffective in women compared to men with the same medical history.

Diabetic patients with cancer are often treated less aggressively and have a worse overall prognosis than those without diabetes.

When given in combination with an energy-restricted diet and exercise prescription, sibutramine does not lead to an additional decrease in body mass index in obese adolescents.

Experts believe that treating wounds with honey has tremendous potential for the approximately 200 million people in the world with diabetes, 15 percent of whom will develop an ulcer, usually because of impaired sensation in their feet.

The risk of heart disease increases in the presence of a common genetic variation carried by a large percentage of Caucasians, according to two reports.

Ronald Evans MD, a researcher at the Salk Institute in California has come up with a new drug that can trick your body into thinking you are exercising, could it be the magic pill we are looking for or another reason to not exercise?

Kim A. Carmichael, M.D., FACP Associate Professor of Medicine, often sends his patients to the OTC or vitamin aisles of stores for help with diabetes. He has decided to share the info, so we can tell our patients Click here to read Diabetes: What Can Your Local OTC And Health …