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Supplementing the diet with the fatty acid conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) may lead to weight control and disease management in diabetics.

In a major departure, the AHA said—for the first time—that a recommended nutrient could alternatively be consumed as a supplement.

New marker sialic acid can predict the onset of diabetes even before weight gain or abnormal blood sugar levels occur.

Insulin sensitizers may benefit nondiabetic patients with hypertension.

Tissue switching could lead to new diabetes treatment.

Rosiglitazone and metformin monotherapy have different effects on adipose tissue distribution and glucose uptake in type 2 diabetics.

Diabetic children with treated asthma experience significantly fewer episodes of hypoglycemia and better glycemic control than do children with diabetes alone.

A program of high-intensity progressive resistance training (PRT) improves glycemic control and metabolic abnormalities in older patients with type 2 diabetes.

Nateglinide better suited to patients with isolated postprandial hyperglycemia or those with very irregular eating habits.

Study shows an 18% increase in usual lifespan by reducing fat mass.