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A blood test so sensitive that it can spot a single cancer cell lurking among a billion healthy ones is moving one step closer to being available at your doctor’s office….

Study results may point way to effective weight-loss maintenance….

The study demonstrated the long-term beneficial effect of metformin in non-obese (BMI < 25 kg/m2) diabetic patients….

A new treatment for obesity and diabetes could save enough money to have a sizeable impact on the economy, a surgeon claims….

A grain-based vegetarian diet may be better than a meat-based diet in terms of holding down phosphorus levels in patients with CKD….

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have demonstrated that certain T cells require input from monocytes in order to maintain their pro-inflammatory response in people with Type 2 diabetes….

Increasing physical activity is a cornerstone in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and in general practice it is a challenge to achieve long-term adherence to this lifestyle change….

Men with long index fingers have a lower risk of prostate cancer….

Type 2 diabetes mellitus plus chronic heart failure is a common but lethal combination and therapeutic options are limited. Metformin is perceived as being relatively contraindicated in this context….

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have teased out how these cells interpret incoming signals and find that three proteins relay signals similar to an electrical circuit….