With increasing duration of type 2 diabetes it was found that decreases in postprandial insulin secretion are more pronounced.

Nearly one out of two women with gestational diabetes also have periodontal disease.

Averse patients who think they’re getting a free ride by drinking decaf at Starbucks, for instance, should know that it may be laden with the stimulant, claims not withstanding.

Many people with diabetes also have psoriasis, which increases their risk even more then the 3 times greater risk for heart attacks then those without diabetes.

A new class of diabetes drugs appears to hold promise against sepsis, a severe and often fatal reaction of the immune system to infection.

Even though it failed to show any benefit to preventing diabetes, ramipril has many other benefits

Although patients with type 2 diabetes usually experience little anxiety in the first years of their diagnosis, early and intensive treatment can affect patients’ psychological outcomes, resulting in higher anxiety and less self-efficacy.

Women with gestational diabetes can be accurately identified by measuring fasting capillary glucose.

Diabetes is a strong predictor of acute organ failure and early death for obese or non-obese patients alike, eclipsing even obesity without diabetes, according to researchers.

The presence of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged men is associated with an increased risk for heart failure after 20 years.