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Bone marrow saves eyesight.

There is a correlation between rising blood glucose levels and increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), even in Non Diabetics.

Agent appears to cut blood fats, reducing risk of heart disease

Impaired NO-dependent vasodilation in patients with Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus is restored by acute administration of folate

American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria for diagnosing diabetes in obese patients underestimate the prevalence of the disease, according to a comparison by researchers in France.

A federal appeals court ruled Monday that pharmacist, Mr. Orr, with diabetes cannot hold his employer liable for not allowing him adequate breaks to take insulin,.

Major implications for diabetes therapy, if the premeal glucose concentration accounts for 50% of the variability in the postmeal glucose rise.

A cynical oncologist once told me that his goal was to help patients to live long enough to die of a heart attack. A cardiologist who was there retorted that he was aiming to let his patients live long enough to get hit by a bus Not the most compassionate …

Maintaining glucose levels as close to normal as possible is a good thing. Regular readers of this Viewpoint know that I am a strong advocate of tight blood sugar control because this approach leads to fewer diabetic complications. These complications, such as diabetic retinopathy (eye disease), nephropathy (kidney disease), and …

Patients’ blood lipid profiles improved, even though there was much more fat in the diet.