Worldwide research shows that the A1c test and Quality of Life are related 

A component of popular beverages decreases insulin sensitivity by 15%

Men found to be more prone to diabetes

Diabetes is a fact of life for more than 2.3 million blacks, yet fully a third of those afflicted don’t know they have the disease.

Within 6 years patients with Type 2 diabetes will require another medication after starting on sulfonylurea.  Then why don’t we add small doses of insulin prior to need?  Should we be chasing elevated blood sugars or should be treating to prevent them?

Foot complications more than rose from 98 to 285 per 100 000 people aged over 15 years in Australia.  United States is also not doing well.

Nutrition education improves metabolic control in older adults, according to a new study.

It’s Saturday afternoon at the shopping mall and the Weathervane is teeming with customers. Good prices and a convenient location make the restaurant a popular place for families, but the real draw is its trademark – gigantic portions of food. Customers choose from huge servings of fish, massive hamburgers and …

End-state renal failure can be reduced by 50%

A huge scientific study has found that aspirin alone is just as effective as aspirin and the anti-clotting drug warfarin in preventing death, second heart attacks and stroke.