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People with a waistline of one meter or more are at serious risk of insulin resistance – an early stage in the development of diabetes and heart disease.

The American College of Physicians (ACP) and the American College of Physicians Foundation (ACPF) launched a major initiative to improve diabetes care in the United States.

An increase in insulin gene expression and insulin production, raised the possibility that this could eventually be used to treat diabetes.

In patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), those who exercise 4- to 5- times per week have markedly improved survival compared with those who exercise less frequently or more frequently.

Older people who carry their weight around their waist are at risk of developing metabolic syndrome, even if their BMI is normal, a new study shows.

The results of a new study confirm that individuals with diabetes are prone to depression and show that over a 10-year period depressive symptoms significantly increase the risk of death among persons with diabetes but not among persons without diabetes.

A research team has achieved a breakthrough in our understanding of how obesity causes increased levels of insulin, sugar, and blood fats leading to type-2 diabetes and liver degeneration.

The Burnham Institute’s Gen-Sheng Feng has created a mouse with improved glucose tolerance and insulin activity in the liver, and generated new findings about insulin-signaling in the liver.

Monthly hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels wax and wane depending on the time of year.New

A 12-month pharmaceutical care program can reduce vascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes.