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HbA1c levels are directly related to the severity of erectile dysfunction (ED) in diabetic men.

Improper use of blood sugar testing devices likely fueled a string of hepatitis B outbreaks in U.S. nursing homes that killed two people with diabetes and sent a number of others to hospital, federal and state health officials said on Thursday.

Poor Prenatal Nutrition Permanently Damages Function of Insulin-producing Cells in the Pancreas The bottom line is that if you don’t have delivery of enough nutrients from the mother to the baby, the baby’s pancreatic cells will be programmed abnormally and sets the stage for type 2 diabetes later in life.

According to a feasibility study, Dermatologists can consult on wound care via cell phone, improving the quality of care and reduce costs.

The role of autonomic neuropathy as the pivotal event in sudden cardiac death in diabetic patients needs revision. New research suggests that heart and kidney disease play bigger roles.

Men with type 2 diabetes seem to be less likely to develop prostate cancer, overall.

Intensive glycemic control is highly effective for treating sepsis, but it may be harmful for brain injury patients.

Those with severe periodontal disease had a 28.4 % death rate and those with no or little periodontal disease had a 3.7% death rate.

Lyrica (Pregabalin), just approved by the FDA was found to be a well-tolerated, effective treatment for the neuropathic pain and also improved sleep.

Despite normal growth and maturation, young people with type 1 diabetes appear to lag in bone development.