A new study shows that weight-loss surgery clearly cuts the risk of heart attacks, strokes and death from cardiovascular disease and patients with higher insulin levels before surgery experienced the greatest benefits from surgery….

Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center’s Institute for Regenerative Medicine and colleagues have discovered a new protein that may play a critical role in how the human body regulates blood sugar levels and could be a new target for treating type 1 diabetes.…

The Endocrine Society released new clinical practice guidelines on the management of hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients in a non-critical care setting.…

The new logo, tag line, and simpler name are part of an effort to clarify the organization’s work for all people with type 1 diabetes and to increase understanding about the disease.…

Happy New Year from all of us at Diabetes in Control. We have provided a lot of information about the most current therapies for diabetes and co-morbidities in recent months and in an effort to bring you more than any other online publication we like to delve into the background …

And they don’t typically lose the weight they gained when the holidays are over. That’s the finding in a New England Journal of Medicine study. Dec. 2011.

As many as 85% of people with diabetes identified fatigue as one of their leading daily challenges, according to a recent survey of 8,000 diabetes patients. Only 6% of survey respondents noted that they use energy drinks. “Chronic fatigue may be symptomatic of [diabetes] and can make it difficult for …

A new study conducted by the Institute for Alternative Futures and funded by Novo Nordisk highlighted the top 10 U.S. states that are labeled as “diabetes hot spots” and are projected to carry the brunt of the epidemic over the next 15 years. The IAF diabetes model projected that the …

Hebrew University researchers have found the first proof of molecular risk factors for type 2 diabetes that indicate susceptibility to the disease.…

Pregnant women who exercised regularly during the second half of their pregnancies did not lower their odds of developing pregnancy-related diabetes in a new clinical trial.…