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Levels of C-reactive protein were significantly higher in patients with microalbuminuria than in those with normoalbuminuria.

Drinking 120 mL to 599 mL of tea per day showed a 46% decrease in risk of developing hypertension compared with nonhabitual drinkers.

Soy protein consumption improves several markers in Type 2 diabetes.

Fatty liver disease without elevated liver enzymes occurs significantly more often in people with arterial hypertension than in the general population and appears to be related to insulin resistance.

Few areas of medical research are as contentious as the study of stem cells. Most folks are aware of the ethical and political debate surrounding the use of embryonic stem cells, with the promise of medical advances balanced against objections to the use of fetal tissue. Evan David Rosen, M.D., …

When in High School I was not getting dates and I wanted to be thin. All my thin friends were dating so I had to be thin if I wanted to date too. So, I couldn’t figure out what to do, so I decided to give up food altogether. If …

One of the tenants of good diabetic self care is the daily foot exam. This can be a difficult process without the proper tools and illumination. The neuro-sense™ lighted foot exam mirror is specifically designed to facilitate daily self exam of the feet in the comfort of the home. Stop …

Researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston have identified a new gene, a mutation which is associated with type 1 diabetes.

Only about a third of persons with hypertension have controlled blood pressure.

Patients on Exenatide Experienced Similar Glucose Control Compared to Patients on Insulin Glargine, With Associated Weight Loss.