Physical inactivity may play a key role in the development of Type 2 diabetes, according to new research….

Half of U.S. adults will be obese by 2030 if current trends continue, a new report shows.…

Swimming in the salty water could improve the medical condition of diabetes patients, according to new Israeli study.…

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components are linked to the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.…

Long-term outcomes for patients with diabetes were significantly improved following successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for chronic total occlusions, researchers found.…

Even patients with such high-risk features as diabetes or renal compromise showed highly significant drops in CV mortality or heart-failure hospitalizations from treatment with eplerenone (Inspra, Pfizer) in EMPHASIS-HF.…

Patients with type 1 diabetes have been offered new hope as scientists test a drug that could save them from a lifetime of injections.…

A novel cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor, dalcetrapib, raised HDL cholesterol without any safety concerns in phase IIb dal-VESSEL trial, but it remains to be seen whether that boost in HDL will improve clinical outcomes….

An innovative pharmacy coaching program from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio has helped a number of patients better manage diabetes and hypertension.…

A team of researchers has discovered why some obese people develop chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease, and others do not.…