New endovascular techniques and devices are enabling the salvage of limbs and the restoration of ambulation in diabetic patients with critical limb ischemia who previously would have required amputation. The approach involves arterial and venous recanalization prior to addressing diabetic ulcers….

A new multi-marker approach for the prediction of heart failure incidence…. 

The link between diabetes and depression in women runs both ways….

Looking a patient square in the eye appears to give doctors an insight into the health of the patient’s heart….  

Contrary to widespread belief, patients with abnormal liver function who are given long-term statin treatment do not face an increased risk of liver disease….

A third of Americans say they have gone without medical care or skipped filling a prescription because of cost, compared to 5% in the Netherlands, according to study….

Average rate is still 7 times higher in people with the disease vs. those without it….

The HART-D trial showed that people with diabetes should mix aerobics with weight training to get the best results in lowering blood sugar and also worked best for weight loss….

Researchers in Israel report that there could be some truth to some of the many health claims for pomegranate juice, at least for kidney patients on dialysis….

Kidney transplant recipients who consume moderate amounts of alcohol have lower mortality rates by 44% and lower levels of diabetes than transplant recipients who are abstainers or heavy drinkers, according to new research….