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Researchers identified a predictive relationship between small pupil size in adolescents with type 1 diabetes and the presence of microalbuminuria and retinopathy 12 years later.

A gradual dose escalation of pramlintide increases its tolerability, while the concomitant reduction of insulin dose increases the safety and results in favorable glycemic and body weight changes

More aggressive screening and treatment is needed in children with type 2 diabetes to prevent complications as they get older.

Immature sucking patterns are often seen in infants whose mothers developed diabetes during pregnancy and had to be treated with insulin, new research indicates.

In the workplace there seems to be some confusion about whether diabetes is a legitimate disability and with concern about whether it is overly expensive, hazardous and disruptive to accommodate the illness.

An Internet-based blood sugar monitoring system is superior to making regular visits to a doctor’s office for controlling blood sugar and achieving optimal, stable blood sugar levels, according to the results of a new long-term study.

New blood tests such as CRP, BNP and homocysteine, that doctors hoped would more accurately predict which patients are headed for a heart attack or stroke are no better than cholesterol levels, blood pressure and other conventional measurements, a study has found.

Old drug can treat the cause of type 2 diabetes, the inflammation caused by obesity.

A large study shows that there is such a thing as a heart-healthy high-protein diet that can lower harmful LDL cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood pressure.

The metabolic syndrome is an independent clinical indicator of micro- or macrovascular complications in diabetes, according to a new report.