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Evidence suggests that insulin helps to control nitric oxide levels, which may represent a prognostic marker in the ICU.

Altering the kind of socks patients wear is a simple, cost-effective way of protecting at-risk feet in the diabetic population.

In children age six to 13 years, the strongest predictors of insulin resistance are WC and systolic BP.

After the second year of treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD), peritoneal dialysis is associated with increased risk of death compared with hemodialysis.

Middle-aged and older Americans who are newly diagnosed with diabetes also appear to have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer.

Maternal hypertension improves neonatal physiology and survival in small for gestational age infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Metformin not sulfonylurea needs to be the first treatment after diet and physical activity for Type 2 diabetes.

British scientists have developed a new treatment that could help obese and overweight people lose weight by making them feel full.

Systematic review supports the hypothesis that habitual coffee consumption is associated with a substantially lower risk of type 2 diabetes.

Obesity and fitness levels have divergent influence over health outcomes, according to the results of two studies published in the Sept. 8 issue of JAMA.