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In diabetic patients with coronary disease, treatment with perindopril, an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI), helps protect against major cardiovascular events.

Moderately high insulin levels are associated with increased levels of inflammatory markers and beta-amyloid in cerebrospinal fluid, suggesting a causal link between hyperinsulinemia and Alzheimer’s disease.

18% of oral contraceptive users developed macroalbuminuria compared with 2% of nonusers.

Exercise capacity is an independent predictor of mortality in women, results from a study of 5,721 asymptomatic women.

Women with diabetes and untreated depression who become pregnant face a host of risks to themselves and their fetus if their conditions are not managed properly.

Folate may offer extra protection against stroke, on top of reducing levels of an amino acid related to the incident.

Dubbed “double diabetes” by some and “diabetes one-and-a-half” by others, the combination of types 1 and 2 diabetes symptoms confounds doctors attempting to

New study suggests an oversupply of a simple blood sugar could be a major cause of erectile dysfunction in diabetic men.

High levels of leisure-time physical activity — such as swimming, running or heavy gardening — can cut your stroke risk.

Modest reductions in dietary salt improve blood pressure and proteinuria in black patients with hypertension.