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Researchers have found that patients with diabetes who require surgery for ankle fractures have significantly higher rates of complications and higher hospital costs compared with non-diabetic patients.

Intensive insulin therapy safeguards the endothelium of critically ill patients and improves survival.

Autoantibodies directed against autonomic nerves are associated with the subsequent development of cardiac and peripheral autonomic neuropathy in diabetic patients.

A link between consumption of coffee and caffeine and a risk of type-2 diabetes has been bandied about for some time, but a new research suggests that the relationship may be age- and weight-loss related.

Doctors Prompted by Trained Nurses Improves Rates of Counseling for Diabetes PreventionInvolving nurses in diabetes prevention with simple prompts can lead to improved outcomes.

Coronary arteries are less likely to reclog in patients who receive stents coated with the drug sirolimus (Cypher; Cordis, Johnson & Johnson) the results of three newly published studies suggest that the difference appears to be more pronounced in patients with diabetes.

Risk of colorectal cancer in men with diabetes was 49% higher than that in men who didn’t have diabetes, results from a study of 45,000 men.

New Artificial Pancreas invented that can measure glucose and inject insulin.

Scientists have discovered a gene that plays a role in the most common type of type 2 diabetes, and they say the discovery could pave the way to a targeted treatment.

Study provide further evidence of increased platelet aggregation and activation in type 2 diabetics compared with nondiabetics, even in the presence of dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and clopidogrel.