Early treatment of patients with type 1 diabetes with diazoxide, an inhibitor of insulin secretion, temporarily preserved residual insulin production in a recent study.

Diabetes triples the likelihood that postmenopausal women with coronary heart disease will develop heart failure.

Middle age and elderly women whose diets include a lot of red meat appear to have an increased risk of developing diabetes. Dr. Simin Liu, of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and colleagues examined the association between red meat consumption and the risk of type 2 diabetes, the type …

Being overweight may be a more pronounced risk factor of type 2 diabetes than being inactive, according to a new study.

How hard should you exert yourself to improve you cardiovascular system and reduce fat?

Continuous glucose sensor technology has the potential to revolutionize diabetes management by providing patients with ongoing, online feedback about current blood glucose levels and rate/direction of change, as well as alarms to alert for possible dangerous trends.

New data shows that an experimental inhaled insulin drug called Exubera is effective in controlling blood sugar levels in diabetics over prolonged periods of time.

Low chromium levels as measured in toenail clippings are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) for patients with diabetes.

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Ten Year study shows that just a half an hour’s walking a day can almost eradicate the risk of developing diabetes.