Recent studies have indicated an important role of the kidney in postprandial glucose homeostasis in normal humans. Researchers at the University of Rochester School of Medicine have now shown the kidney’s role in the abnormal postprandial glucose metabolism in type 2 diabetes.

Local doctors studying an unusual treatment to save the eyesight of people with diabetes

Now you can have your potato and eat it too! New potato to have 1/3 less carbs. “It is a creamy, moist, delicious potato that looks like the butter’s already in it.”

A low-cost, effective intervention that can profoundly affect patients adn will eventually become a standard of care in ICUs (intensive care units) worldwide.

Democratic challenger John Kerry vowed to lift the restriction on stem cellsf for the sake of millions of Americans with debilitating diseases such as diabetes.

The early use of irbesartan in hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients with microalbuminuria will improve life expectancy and reduce costs.

Hydration and dehydration are important factors for people with diabetes. Dehydration raises blood sugars very rapidly.

Risk Assessments developed by the Harvard Medical School for heart disease, stroke, diabetes, osteoporosis and cancer. Each assessment involves a brief questionnaire; your answers place you on a seven-level risk scale. When the assessment is complete, the site lists steps you should take to reduce your risk of that specific …

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The U.S. distributor of a portable insulin pump has received a warning from regulators for failing to promptly report that its devices may have contributed to serious injuries in some diabetics.