Diabetes may become more common with age because of a decline in the function of mitochondria, the powerhouses of the body’s cells.

PPAR-gamma is involved in the development of fatty liver. Deficiency of hepatic PPAR-gamma causes an impairment of triglyceride-rich lipoprotein clearance.

Pramlintide a valuable addition to the arsenal of therapies available to patients with type 2 diabetes.

By six months patients had dropped an average of 10.5lbs (4.28 kilograms), with 43% shedding 5% or more of their original weight, and 13% losing 10% or more.

Availability of rapid A1c changes provider behavior significantly

A high fat diet has a beneficial effect on postprandial glucose and insulin over time. Researchers report, a high fat diet has a beneficial effect on postprandial glucose and insulin over time but, it is associated with higher postprandial concentrations of triacylglycerols and non-esterified fatty acids,

Growth hormone (GH) replacement therapy is beneficial in patients with type 1 diabetes and GH deficiency.

The metabolic syndrome, affects more than 20% of the US population, according to a report in the February 24th Archives of Internal Medicine

Diabetes Type 2 for Two: One in five spouses of patients with diabetes had evidence of glucose intolerance.

Ingestion of the amino acid/protein mixture led to a significant increase in insulin secretory response among type 2 diabetics