Distinct sets of risk factors were associated with the development of albuminuria and renal impairment consistent with the concept that they are not entirely linked in patients with type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to identify clinical risk factors associated with the development of albuminuria and renal …

The controversial diabetes drug Avandia, known generically as rosiglitazone, will no longer be available in most pharmacies after November.…

Having normal blood sugar levels is no guarantee against developing type 2 diabetes down the road, according to researchers. What should we do with a person with a fasting blood sugar on the higher end of normal between 91-99 mg/dL who has a two-fold difference in risk of developing diabetes…

Type 2 diabetes is eight and a half times more common among children in the US treated with growth hormone than among kids who are not on the hormone treatment.…

Small differences in diet — even without weight loss — can significantly affect risk for diabetes.…

Overweight and obese individuals are encouraged to lose 5–10% of their body weight to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, but data supporting this recommendation are limited, particularly for individuals with type 2 diabetes….

For babies at higher risk of childhood diabetes because of family history or genes, a gluten-free diet in the first year of life does not lower the chances of developing the disease.…

According to Ralph DeFronzo, it is never too early to prevent diabetes.…

In a study of asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes, women had a lower cardiac event rate than men, although screening for silent myocardial ischemia did not benefit either sex.…

Low-dose aspirin is predominantly of value in reducing atherosclerotic events in patients with less advanced diabetes.…