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Study showed that overweight teenage boys who lifted weights twice per week for 16 weeks significantly reduced their insulin resistance.

Adults in the United States have increasingly become overweight or obese in recent years, according to a national survey conducted for Indiana University dispelling the notion of a plateau and injecting a note of urgency into efforts to help Americans achieve a healthier weight.

Chili attenuates the hyperinsulin response after a meal, according to the results of a randomized study.

The Fremantle Diabetes Study Showed that monitoring less then once a day did not improve glycemic control.

Females who are obese during adolescence are much more likely to die before they become elderly than slim counterparts, researchers report.

Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM shares more of her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan. This week read: Can you really prevent diabetes just by walking?

Just how effective are diabetes management programs?

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is increasing among older persons with heart failure, and diabetes is a significant independent risk factor for death in these patients

Renal transplant graft recipients with diabetes, whether long-standing or newly diagnosed, are at heightened risk of developing infections requiring hospitalization in the posttransplant period.

Patients with type 2 diabetes on insulin therapy and oral anti-platelet agents for coronary artery disease (CAD) have a greater degree of platelet dysfunction than do similar patients who receive other anti-diabetic therapies.