Quality of life and glycemic control improved after only 16 weeks of insulin pump therapy.

Family physicians can learn to identify patients with obvious retinopathy with the right equipment, but they still need to refer patients with diabetes to eye care specialists.

Premenopausal women with high fasting glucose levels were almost three times as likely to develop breast cancer as premenopausal women whose fasting glucose levels were low.

Obese men who participated in a 3-week program that included a high-fiber, low-fat diet and daily exercise in blood pressure, oxidative stress, nitric oxide availability and metabolic profile.

People at risk for heart disease can lower their risk dramatically and quickly with exercise and dieting, that from a current study.

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Researchers find that patients with uncontrolled systolic blood pressure were almost 2.5 times more likely to die of heart disease than patients with controlled blood pressure.

Pregnant women who were diagnosed with diabetes before their pregnancy are more likely to give birth to infants with birth defects, researchers report.

Metformin used by mothers is safe for their breastfed infants.

While the risk of causing traffic accidents through hypoglycemia is higher in insulin-treated diabetics than in the general population, it is rare for such events to occur during driving.