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Compared with glipizide, long-term therapy with metformin leads to a reduction in major cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes….

Wake Forest University researchers report that older women who lose weight and gain it back again may be increasing their risk for heart disease….

According to the findings of a population-based observational study, postmenopausal breast cancer survivors have a modest but meaningful increase in the incidence of diabetes….

Relatives of patients with schizophrenia are at higher risk of developing diabetes….

People with type 2 diabetes who are diagnosed with cancer ignore their diabetes in favor of cancer treatment but uncontrolled high blood sugar weakens their immune systems and is more likely to kill them than cancer…. 

Automated analysis of microaneurysm (MA) turnover predicted the development of clinically significant macular edema (CSME) among patients with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (MNDR)….

Both laparoscopic gastric banding and Roux-en-Y bypass surgery improved beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity….

Information coming from the largest community-based study of long-term diabetes outcomes after gastric bypass surgery shows that for mostpeople in the study, diabetes either never remitted after gastric surgery or relapsed within five years….

Significantly more children with psoriasis present as overweight or obese compared with control patients without the inflammatory disease, according to a multicenter, cross-sectional, international study….

Researchers found that ranibizumab (Lucentis) may slow the progression of diabetic retinopathy….