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In patients with diabetic nephropathy, atherosclerotic changes can be stabilized, and decreased microcirculation in the skin can be reversed with the use of nephroprotective therapies….

Diabetic patients are at increased risk for death for 1 year after an elective non-cardiac operation — even if their blood glucose levels before surgery are normal according to research…. 

Australian researchers have developed the country’s first diabetes specific stem cell line, a major advance for patients suffering from the chronic disease.…

US researchers found that people who every day eat several servings of whole grains and limit intake of refined grains have less visceral adipose tissue or VAT, a type of body fat believed to trigger cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes….

Pairing people with diabetes who are struggling to control their blood sugar levels with their peers for weekly support sessions could be an effective and inexpensive way to help manage the disease, researchers say.…

Men who eat junk food could be condemning their future children to diabetes, a study suggests….

New research shows that timing blood pressure medication with a patient’s body clock makes it more effective and offers greater protection against the occurrence of heart attacks and strokes. The findings could change the hypertension treatment for hundreds of millions of people worldwide….

In patients who are obese, a low glycemic diet along with a supervised 12-week aerobic exercise regimen reduces morning hunger and increases satiety throughout the day, according to a study. The GLP-1 secretion was reduced in the low glycemic diet group.…

Severe hypoglycemia was strongly associated with increased risks of a range of adverse clinical outcomes.…

Overweight and obese individuals with Type 2 diabetes who participated in an intensive 4-year lifestyle intervention program that increased their fitness and physical activity not only lost weight but also experienced an improvement in selected cardiovascular (CV) risk factors.…