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Where a US immigrant was born could play a significant role in how many pounds they pack on after arriving in America, according to a new study.…

In the not-too-distant future we could see diabetes, the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S., treated with a vaccine. Several vaccine candidates are in the pipeline, creating a possible $2.4 billion market for diabetes vaccine products by 2020….

Diabetes increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia and the risk is stronger when diabetes occurs at mid-life than in late life according to university researchers in Sweden….

Cutting down on carbs may help people lose weight, but it may not be so good for lowering cholesterol, new research shows….

A study in dolphins has revealed genetic clues that could help medical researchers to treat Type 2 diabetes.

For dialysis patients, high scores on a new fatigue rating scale predict an increased risk of heart attack or other cardiovascular events, according to a new study….

Drinking just one cup of coffee a day — either regular or decaffeinated — was associated with a 30% reduced risk of stroke, a large, prospective study showed….

People who get plenty of vitamin D can cut their chance of developing Type 2 diabetes by 55 percent, according to the review of over 100,000 people in 28 studies….

According to researchers from the University of Edinburgh, UK, stress increases the risk of memory loss and cognitive decline in older people with Type 2 diabetes….

New blood sugar measurements used to determine gestational diabetes will mean that lower levels may pose risks for mother and baby….