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Results of a landmark trial of 1,000.

Circulating insulin inhibits endogenous glucose production and that bidirectional changes in hypothalamic insulin signaling affect glucose production.

All omega-3 fatty acids offer protective benefits to the heart.

Replacing dietary fat with a higher intake of carbohydrates, including sugar, can have a positive effect on weight control in overweight individuals.

Focusing on children who are obese or who have a family history of the disease appears to be a better way to identify kids at risk.

Executives promote drug to treat pain in diabetic patients, rather than perform the clinical studies needed to prove the medicine was safe for such patients.

Significant Improvement Seen in a Leading Indicator Of Cardiovascular Disease

People without a high school education were at risk of dying an average 9 years earlier than high school graduates, while blacks were at risk of dying almost 2 years earlier than their white counterparts.

The C-reactive protein (CRP) level is a stronger predictor of first cardiovascular events than is the LDL cholesterol level, according to a report in the November 14th issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.

Officials from the VHA Health Foundation announced Monday a plan aimed at stemming rising diabetes rates in Hispanic and American Indian children.