Screening discovers 33% of undetected patients with hypertension, diabetes and kidney dysfunction.

Diabetic neuropathy is underdiagnosed in everyday clinical practice, according to a study of 7,378 patients assessed at more than 2,000 primary care physician offices and endocrinology clinics.

People with diabetes who consume up to seven alcoholic drinks per week have a 35% reduction in all-cause mortality, compared with diabetics who abstain.

Patients who received acarbose were 49% less likely than others to develop heart disease or related problems

The federal government should put money behind a recently launched national walking program, Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson said, day.

Use of antibiotics, especially penicillin, is associated with a decreased risk of stroke.

Nutrition and lifestyle approaches to diabetes prevention and treatment should be given as much attention as drug therapies.”

Hyperbaric oxygen doubles the mean healing rate of nonischemic chronic foot ulcers in selected diabetic patients.

Two-layer Dressing Helps to treat difficult Diabetic Foot Ulcers.

A simple flowchart, and relatively minor support by trained facilitators, can improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.