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Adult lifestyle has more influence on your chances of developing diabetes than childhood experience, according to new research whose findings contradict previously-held beliefs.

Significance for those women taking low-dose oral contraceptives who already are at increased risk for such events because of polycystic ovary syndrome, or metabolic disorder

Patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are more likely to have a foot or leg amputated if they live in a region that has few vascular surgeons.

More than half of postmenopausal women have had a recent episode of urinary incontinence, according to new research, and the severity of symptoms increases with a history of diabetes.

A new study has found that the parents of children born at a lower weight may have an increased risk of dying from heart disease or stroke

Shows how important glucose levels are at every stage of diabetes progression

Atacand is the first angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) shown to reduce the risk of diabetes in heart failure patients compared to placebo.

Adolescents with type 1 diabetes in chronically poor metabolic control improve with multisystemic therapy, an intensive, home-based, family-centered psychotherapy.

Having diabetes apparently raises men’s risk of developing colorectal cancer.

Testing fasting blood glucose and measuring abdominal obesity is a cost-effective approach to identifying patients taking second-generation antipsychotics with metabolic syndrome.