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There still may be hope left for a drug to come out that is targeted towards increasing HDL, the good cholesterol.

Projects 5-7,000 Americans yearly suffer unnecessary heart attacks.

Use of real-time continuous glucose monitoring helps to improve glycemic control in patients with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes, according to new published findings.

Taking cod liver oil early in life appears to reduce the chances that children will develop insulin-dependent (“type 1”) diabetes, by 26%, researchers report.

Now that your patients are over their fear of activity, Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM helps you Choose Planned Activities-Strength and Flexibility for your patients, and how you can get your patients to do them.

That diabetes is fast becoming the epidemic of the 21st century which, now affects a shocking 246 million people worldwide, and is expected to affect over 380 million by 2025 if no action is taken.

The first big target for embryonic stem cell research in Australia will be a cure for diabetes, with a top researcher predicting major progress within four years.

In the PREDICTIVE Study in a subgroup of 2377 type 2’s not on insulin prior, (82%) achieved these benefits with once daily dosing of Levemir®.

Researchers in the December issue of Diabetes Care, found that the use of oral steroids can be a precipitating factor in some cases of new-onset diabetes

Drinking four or more cups of coffee a day could cut the risk of developing type-2 diabetes by over 23 per cent, say American and Finnish researchers.