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Resveratrol in red wine has already been shown to offer heart benefits.

Pregnant women with features of metabolic syndrome may be at increased risk of having a child with a neural tube defect, according to a population-based, case-control study

A Swedish study indicates that the fertility of women with type 1 diabetes was reduced prior to 1985, but since then is its begun to normalize, if diabetic complications were avoided.

Behaviors such as aggression, delinquency, and hyperactivity In children with type 1 diabetes, are associated with high blood glucose (sugar) levels.

Scientists are now one step closer to improved treatment of Type 2 diabetes following significant findings made by scientists at Australia’s Garvan Institute of Medical Research.

A new Joslin-led study has shown that leptin, a hormone known mainly for regulating appetite control and energy metabolism, plays a major role in islet cell growth and insulin secretion. This finding opens up new avenues for studying leptin and its role in islet cell biology, which may lead to …

Either aerobic or resistance training alone improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes, but the improvements are greatest with combined aerobic and resistance training.

A lifestyle counseling program was effective and feasible in individuals with an elevated risk for type 2 diabetes and was associated with favorable outcomes for several clinical risk factors, including body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and diastolic blood pressure

U.S. health regulators warned Hain Celestial Group Inc. about a potentially unsafe herb in some of its teas, saying it might be dangerous to blood sugar, reproductive, cardiovascular and renal systems.

Raised blood pressure (BP) and excess body mass index (BMI) in middle age increases the risk of heart failure in later life, a new study suggests.