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EQ02 LifeMonitor Cambridge Wireless revolutionizes health monitoring. The new Equivital EQ02 LifeMonitor incorporates a miniaturized body-worn sensor designed on a ‘wear and forget’ principle that senses, records, processes and transmits data from the human body. The data can be viewed, analyzed and acted upon in real time. The data that …

A new study has shown that for people with iron-deficiency anemia, elevated A1c’s may not reflect glycemic parameter.…

In January, Elle, a type 1 normal teenager, walked into Massachusetts General Hospital to start the trial. Doctors fitted her for an artificial pancreas hooked up to a laptop, but in the future, the device will be the size of a cell phone.…

Prescription drugs to treat some of the most common chronic diseases, such as high cholesterol and diabetes, may become available over the counter under a plan being considered by U.S. regulators.…

C-peptide production and beta cell functioning is detected decades after disease onset, which may contribute to the growing body of evidence suggesting there might be a longer window for therapeutic intervention.…

People with diabetes may have better blood sugar control during workouts if they lift weights before doing cardio exercise.…

Lifestyle counseling, practiced as part of routine care for people with diabetes, helps people more quickly lower blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol levels and keep them under control….

In postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes, low levels of parathyroid hormone are associated with an increased risk for vertebral fractures….

Having diabetes for a decade or more dramatically increases the risk for ischemic stroke 3% each year and triples at 10 years….

In one of the first studies of the impact of publicly reporting quality measures on outpatient care, a research team found that clinics made improvements in diabetes care when they began publicly reporting how they were treating patients with diabetes.…