Researchers are developing a simple test which follows a new cellular pathway, that may predict whether a child will develop Type 1 diabetes.
Read More »FDA Considers Stricter Rules For Diabetes Drugs
Draft guidance could make things tough for companies developing new diabetes medicines.
Read More »Type 2 Diabetes May Be Caused by Intestinal Dysfunction
Growing evidence shows that surgery may effectively cure Type 2 diabetes — an approach that not only may change the way the disease is treated, but that introduces a new way of thinking about diabetes.
Read More »Frog Skin Provides Hope For A New Diabetes Teatment
Just as the spit from the Gila Monster has provided a treatment for diabetes, now skin secretions from a South American “”shrinking”” frog could be used to treat type 2 diabetes also.
Read More »Fat Accumulation Is A Key Factor In Diabetes Risk
The amount of fat a person accumulates in relation to their body size as they grow into adulthood, not their birth size or their growth per se, influences their risk of developing type 2 diabetes, results of a new study suggest.
Read More »Diabetes Type Affects Joint Replacement Outcomes
People with type 1 diabetes who undergo total hip or knee replacement generally fare worse than people with type 2 diabetes, who in turn do worse than non-diabetic patients, according to study findings.
Read More »Jelly in the Belly: A Diet Pill That Expands So You Don’t
Italian scientists are testing a new diet pill that turns into a clear, gelatinous blob the size of a tennis ball that may help shrink waistlines by giving dieters a sense of satiety.
Read More »Diabetes Prevention, Care, and Education Need To Be Targeted To Men and Women Differently
Women had higher expectations of the benefits of self-management along with more depressive symptoms
Read More »Constant High Blood Sugar Disables Insulin ‘Off’ Switch
Researchers say reversing that pattern offers hope of new diabetes treatments
Read More »Heart Attacks Doubled in Past Ten Years for Diabetics
With the epidemic of diabetes, the annual number of diabetics who have a heart attack has doubled over the past ten years, researchers say.
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