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Hydration and dehydration are important factors for people with diabetes. Dehydration raises blood sugars very rapidly.

Evan David Rosen, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School A few years ago I wrote about an interesting new molecule called resistin. Resistin was isolated independently by three different groups looking for proteins involved in inflammation, fat cell formation, and insulin resistance in mice. For those interested …

Michael Jay, MD

The U.S. distributor of a portable insulin pump has received a warning from regulators for failing to promptly report that its devices may have contributed to serious injuries in some diabetics.

Harvard researchers prospectively examined the association between glycemic index, glycemic load, and dietary fiber and the risk of type 2 diabetes.

The more steps taken, the less risk for foot ulcers.

People who restrict their caloric intake drastically reduce their risk of developing diabetes or atherosclerosis.

The use of an LGI diet in a longer-term manner plays an important role in the treatment and prevention of diabetes and related disorders.

The first U.S. trial of the GlycoMark assay, demonstrated that 1,5-anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG) levels are a good indicator of glycemic control.

Wearing casual clothing every day for 50 weeks of work translates into burning an additional 125 calories per week and 6,250 calories per year.