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Results from a Phase 2A study showed that the data lends support to the concept that abnormalities in cortisol activity may play an important role in the causation of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, a cluster of co-morbidities commonly associated with type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance.

Results showed that Emisphere’s eligen(R) technology can orally deliver the incretin hormones GLP-1 and PYY. The oral administration of both peptides induced a rapid and dose-dependent, statistically significant increase in plasma drug concentrations at all doses tested versus placebo.

A Melbourne 11-year old schoolboy is the first person in the world to take a pioneering vaccine against diabetes.

Women who take low to moderate doses of aspirin have a reduced risk of death from any cause, and especially heart disease–related deaths, according to a new report.

Researchers have now carefully crafted a combination therapy that reverses recent-onset type 1 diabetes in 2 animal models of disease.

People with high cholesterol levels and taking statins reduced their frequency of major cardiac events by about 20 per cent when supplemented with the omega-3 of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), researchers have reported.

A peptide developed by scientists at Weill Cornell Medical College may expand the availability and durability of islet cell transplant for patients with type-1 diabetes.

FUTURE FOCUS The game to help kids to learn about Diabetes Martha Barroso is 13 and has type1diabetes. She and her 10 year old brother made a new great game. This game will help kids to learn about Diabetes, this Game is recommended by doctors at Loma Linda Clinic. This …

Our patients often get to a plateau in their fitness activity and it seems that they never have enough time. This week Dr. Sheri Colberg helps maximize your patients workout time, Getting More Out of Resistance Training in Less Time will get them past the plateau, Click here to read …

Get ready to Laugh: Theresa Garnero, APRN, BC-ADM, MSN, CDE is back with some cartoons from her new CD, in Spanish and English.