Saturated Fat Intake Linked to Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetic women appear to have an increased risk of developing breast cancer, according to a report in the June issue of Diabetes Care.

There appears to be an independent association between lipoprotein a and cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes, researchers reported at the American Diabetes Association 63rd Annual Meeting.

Substituting dietary calories with calories from almonds has a significant beneficial effect on lipid profiles, according to the results of a randomized trial

Elevated urinary albumin excretion does not imply inexorably progressive nephropathy, say investigators.

Family doctors miss diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy 66% of the time and endo’s miss it 25% of the time.

Improved Fat Oxidation Following Exercise and Weight Loss (EX+WL) Predicts Improved Insulin Sensitivity (IS) in Obesity

Women in the highest quintile of ferritin concentration were 2.66 times more likely to have diabetes, compared with those in the lowest quintile, the study showed.

Women who develop gestational diabetes or preeclampsia are more likely to develop insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome later in life than other pregnant women, a new study finds.

The antioxidant [alpha]-lipoic acid administered over 3 weeks at a dose of 600 mg/day reduces symptomatic polyneuropathy in over 700 patients with diabetes.