As epidemiologic evidence suggests diabetic men have a slightly lower prostate cancer risk than non-diabetic men.
Read More »Pesticides Increases Risk of Diabetes in Pregnancy
Exposure to agricultural pesticides in the first-trimester increases a woman’s risk of developing diabetes during pregnancy, research shows
Read More »Just 15 Minutes of Physical Activity Lowers Kids’ Risk of Obesity and Diabetes
Even an extra 15 minutes a day of moderate to vigorous running, jumping, or kicking a ball can dramatically cut the risk of childhood obesity, according to researchers.
Read More »High Blood Sugar Tied to Increased Cancer Risk
Results of a study involving nearly 65,000 people point to an association between cancer and abnormally high blood sugar levels.
Read More »Soft Drinks Associated with Diabetes, New Report
A review of published studies shows a clear and consistent relationship between drinking sugary (non-diet) soft drinks and poor nutrition, increased risk for obesity — and increased risk for diabetes.
Read More »Kidney Disease Mortality Increased 52%
The rate of kidney disease mortality in the United States has increased by 52% in the past 16 years and continues to be higher in blacks than whites, according to a study.
Read More »SoloStar Lantus & Apidra Insulin Pen to Debut
Sanofi-Aventis is gearing up for the European roll-out of a new disposable insulin pen designed to address a broader spectrum of patient needs than currently available injection devices.
Read More »Study Reveals “Missing Link” Between Pre-Diabetes & Type 2 Diabetes
New research suggests a “missing link” between the pre-diabetes state and the clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Read More »‘Clean’ Children At Greater Risk Of Diabetes
Better hygiene and clean environmental living conditions lead to a greater risk of diabetes in children, according to a new study
Read More »Belly Fat Drives Inflammatory Processes Associated with Diabetes
Fat in the belly may promote inflammation leading to diabetes and heart disease, say researchers.
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