Impaired glycemia (IG) is not a risk factor for typical or atypical diabetic polyneuropathy, according to the findings of a population-matched prospective study.…

A novel investigational drug called TAK-875 (Takeda), the first in its class to be tested in diabetes, provides glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes with less risk for hypoglycemia compared with standard treatment.…

Those starting with lower A1C levels more likely to achieve A1C goal within five months….

New published research assessed the feasibility of engaging adults with diabetes in self-management behaviors between clinic visits by using cell phone text messaging to provide blood sugar measurement prompts and appointment reminders….

Active people saw their blood glucose rates jump after meals when they cut back on exercise for just three days….

Research has revealed that interrupting sitting time with short bouts of light exercise can lower glucose and insulin levels by as much as 30%.…

Patients with advanced heart failure and type 2 diabetes showed improvement after three months of consuming epicatechin-enriched cocoa.…

People with shorter arm length are at higher risk for type 2 diabetes….

We all know that diabetes has reached an epic level in this country and the prospects for improvement in the near future are not that great. Since patients are getting the disease sooner it is likely that they will also need increased care as the future approaches. This usually means …

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