Tag: diabetes
Soy products beat drugs for type 2 diabetes prevention?
A new trial led by Dr. Robert M. Califf at Duke University and colleagues has proved that two drugs marketed by Novartis did not help ...
Studies May Lead to Better Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
Researchers at Eastern Virginia Medical School reported in the February issue of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism that an enzyme plays a role ...
Artificial Pancreas Aids Type 1 Diabetes Patients
One problem facing type 1 diabetics is hypoglycemia; a condition in which blood sugar drops to dangerously low levels after the use of insulin. Researchers at ...
Obstructive sleep apnea may worsen diabetes
Obstructive sleep apnea makes it harder for type 2 diabetes patients to control their blood sugar levels, a new study by researchers at the University ...
Diabetes News: Mediterranean diet better than low fat diet for diabetics
By David Liu
Sunday Jan 10, 2010 (foodconsumer.org) -- Mediterranean diet is no diabetes cure, but should be considered a diabetes treatment or diabetic diet, a ...
Smoking raises type 2 diabetes risk even after quitting
By David Liu
Cigarette smoking is a known risk factor for type 2 diabetes. But a new study found that the increased risk could be seen ...
Older Mexican Americans at higher risk of diabetes
The rate of type 2 diabetes among Mexican Americans has doubled since 1993, according to new research reported in the journal Diabetes Care.
The diabetes-related complications ...
New diabetes drug waiting for FDA approval
By David Liu
Biodel Inc. (BIOD) was cited as saying that it has asked the Food and Drug Administration to approve its VIAject, a medication indicated ...
Diabetes genes linked to lipid metabolism
By David Liu
It has been genetically proved now that certain metabolic conditions are linked to risk of diabetes. Scientists of Helmholtz Zentrum München have discovered ...
Coffee consumption linked to lower diabetes risk
Editor's note: This is a new review study that suggests that drinking coffee may help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. Please be aware that the studies are not trials meaning that the results should not be considered evidence that coffee indeed reduces diabetes risk....


