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A biomarker that can detect acute renal failure (ARF) just a few hours after onset has been discovered.

HbA1c levels are directly related to the severity of erectile dysfunction (ED) in diabetic men.

A man’s waistband may provide a big clue about his risk for diabetes.

Fructose infusion can help restore the impaired counterregulatory response to hypoglycemia seen in many type 1 diabetes patients.

Healthy young adults who are chronic “short sleepers”—getting an average of about 5 hours of sleep a night—must secrete 30% more insulin than other adults to achieve a normal glucose curve.

The FDA issued an approvable letter for Glumetza, a once-daily, extended-release version of the diabetes drug metformin.

Results of a new study provide more evidence, in a larger population of patients, that the combination of a fibrate and a statin is an effective therapeutic option for managing combined hyperlipidemia — that is, elevated triglycerides and LDL-C and multiple lipoprotein abnormalities.

The results of a new study indicate that pioglitazone is superior to gliclazide in sustaining glycemic control for up to two years in type 2 diabetics.

This could represent a new therapeutic effect for angiotensin II receptor antagonists.

Vitamin E Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Failure