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A protein kinase C-beta inhibitor reduced the risk of sustained vision loss and progression of diabetic macular edema in two phase III trials, researchers announced.

Regular physical exercise is one of the most important factors predicting glycemic control in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), according to the results of a cross-sectional analysis.

Adolescents with type 1 diabetes consume fewer calories from carbohydrates but more calories from fat than adolescents without diabetes and exceed the recommended levels of fat intake, which increases the risk for cardiovascular disease.

Lowering blood levels of a protein found in higher quantities among those with insulin resistance might cut the risk of diabetes, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease, a new study suggests. Raised levels of the protein in the blood may provide an early warning sign of the development of type 2 …

Pfizer is buying exclusive worldwide rights to an experimental class of Bayer obesity drugs.

The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has put India, along with China and the U.S., on notice as the spread of diabetes worldwide is assuming alarming proportions.

Death was 15 times more likely in patients with hyperglycemia, with just one milligram per declliter above normal

According to new research presented at ADA, after more than half a century of living with type 1 diabetes, a significant number of patients appear to have residual beta-islet cell function.

Researchers reported that concerns that hypoglycemia from tight glucose control could lead to impaired cognitive function can be laid to rest.

Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM was with us in Washington and we discussed her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan. We were talking about research on heredity and type 2 diabetes and she gave me an excerpt from her book. This week read: Are Your Patients Genetically Doomed …