Readiness to change will determine the patients success in a diabetes program.

A study of female college graduates confirmed the strong association between heredity, modifiable behavior, and the risk of non-insulin-dependent diabetes.

Preventing insulin resistance caused by any type of surgical stress not only reduced mortality but improved outcomes.

A diet that derives protein from plant sources only has no advantage over a diet that contains animal protein for individuals with type 2 diabetes and microalbuminuria, researchers report.

Sankyo Pharma and Cygnus announced that the GlucoWatch® G2™ Biographer is now available.

Use of infrared home temperature monitor can help detect early signs of inflammation in diabetic patients’ feet, helping to prevent the development of ulcers and other serious complications such as amputation.

Middle-aged men who get more than 3 hours of exercise each week are less likely to develop the metabolic syndrome.

Might also hold true for Type 2 Diabetes!

The rate of amputations for circulation problems due to diabetes–is on the rise, researchers report.

The risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with type II diabetes may be some 30% higher than that indicated by the Framingham model, according to preliminary new research.