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Intensive blood glucose control won’t reduce the risk of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes — and tight control using a thiazolidinedione may actually increase the risk….

Insulin delivery with a closed-loop system was at least as effective as continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion in a UK study of pregnant women with type 1 diabetes.…

They announced an agreement to terminate their alliance for exenatide and resolve the outstanding litigation between the companies….

Adipotide basically reduces the blood supply specifically to fat cells, causing them to simply wither away.…

The FDA has ordered that the label for fenofibric acid (Trilipix) be changed to indicate that the lipid-lowering drug has not been shown to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke.…

Those with the sleep disorder who also had poor autonomic function had significantly more hypoglycemia than those with more normal function.…

For men and women with prediabetes, insulin sensitivity increases to a similar extent with exercise training, metformin, or a combination of the two, with metformin impacting slightly on the effect of exercise.…

Teenagers who eat a lot of fiber-rich foods, such as vegetables and whole grains, are less likely to have risk factors for diabetes and heart disease….

Renal hyperfiltration may be associated with a greater risk of stroke, especially in patients with the metabolic syndrome or type 2 diabetes….

Diets that cut out fats or carbohydrates may not lead to sustained weight reduction….