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Population-based lower extremity screening combined with a treatment program leads to a progressive decrease in the rate of amputation in patients with diabetes

Decline in renal functioning begins soon after the onset of microalbuminuria in patients with type 1 diabetes, which is contrary to widespread the belief that decline in renal function decline results from longstanding exposure to proteinuria.

Cholesterol not as important as thought, coronary-artery calcification, is a much better tool to gauge a person’s heart health.

There is a new prototype treatment technology on the horizon, designed by Binghamton University chemistry professor C.J. Zhong. His “pumpless pump” could make insulin delivery and blood-sugar monitoring as easy as child’s play for the 13,000 children diagnosed each year with Type 1 diabetes.

Saturated Fat Intake Linked to Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetic women appear to have an increased risk of developing breast cancer, according to a report in the June issue of Diabetes Care.

There appears to be an independent association between lipoprotein a and cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes, researchers reported at the American Diabetes Association 63rd Annual Meeting.

Substituting dietary calories with calories from almonds has a significant beneficial effect on lipid profiles, according to the results of a randomized trial

Elevated urinary albumin excretion does not imply inexorably progressive nephropathy, say investigators.

Family doctors miss diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy 66% of the time and endo’s miss it 25% of the time.