A new type of wireless medical device for managing diabetes has been developed by Philips and Cambridge Consultants.

Physical activity may be especially helpful in reducing the size of fat cells around the waistline — more so than diet alone.

A diet high in saturated and trans fats, coupled with a high intake of copper may be associated with a significantly accelerated rate of cognitive decline in older adults, a new study suggests.

Success has been demonstrated with one therapeutic approach in animals that shuts down the autoreactive T cells that attack beta islet cells.. https://www.diabetesincontrol.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=4043

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August 2006 – The epidemic of obesity in young children has been far worse in the tallest, fastest growing young children, according to new research published in The International Journal of Obesity (1 August 2006).

Gene Variant Increases Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, But Healthy Lifestyle Changes Reduce Genetic Risk August 2006 – Researchers have confirmed that a gene variant confers susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in participants of the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), a large clinical trial in adults at increased risk for developing …

August 2006 – Exercise, dietary changes and medication have long been the cornerstones of managing type 2 diabetes. But few studies examine how exercise actually benefits these patients.

August 2006 – Teens at risk of developing diabetes can prevent or delay its onset through strength training exercise, a University of Southern California study has found.

Elderly diabetics with poor glucose control have a high prevalence of undiagnosed cognitive dysfunction, depression and functional disabilities.