At least 3.6% of all deaths and 5.2% of cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths in US adults are attributable to diabetes.
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Issue 130 Item 3 People with Diabetes Have Increased Arterial Stiffness
Diabetics have decreased flow-mediated dilatation and increased arterial stiffness compared to non-diabetics, researchers in India have found.
Read More »Issue 132 Item 1 Delaying and Preventing Beta-cell Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabete
Attention to certain toxicities can delay the deterioration of beta-cell function.
Read More »Issue 121 Item 15 EASD: Resistance Training Improves Glycemic Control in Elderly
Effect is not maintained if the program continues in a home-based environment, without supervision.
Read More »Issue 123 Item 14 Researchers Zero In on Foot Problems in Diabetics
Changes that take place in the tissue and bone structure of the feet of people with diabetes have been identified by researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Read More »Issue 125 Item 12 Type 2 Diabetes Is Associated With Myocardial Insulin Resistan
Type 2 diabetes is specifically associated with myocardial insulin resistance.
Read More »Issue 121 Item 4 New Report Emphasizes Activity Over Calorie Restriction
Panel Urges Doubling Exercise from 30 minutes to 60 minutes a day and eating ‘Healthy’ Fats. The message is to Eat Less and Move More.
Read More »Eli Lilly Cuts Deal for the Rights to a New Diabetes Drug from
Eli Lilly & Company will pay up to $325 million to Amylin Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company based in San Diego, for the rights to a potentially promising treatment for diabetes.
Read More »Issue 125 Item 1 Soy and HRT Improves Risk Factors for Heart Disease in Women wi
Patients with diabetes taking soy had improved control of blood-sugar levels and a significant drop in LDL or “bad” cholesterol and insulin resistance, suggesting a reduced risk of heart disease
Read More »Issue 122 Item 8 Gestational Diabetes Prevalence 50% Higher When Using ADA-Thres
Using the American Diabetes Association’s recommended thresholds for diagnosing gestational diabetes yields a 50 percent higher prevalence rate than found using previously recommended criteria.
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