Diabetes Care:
Diabetes Symptoms, Treatment of Diabetes and Articles on Diabetes Care
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Jan 22nd, 2009
Scientists are taking groundbreaking research on the role of inflammation in type 2 diabetes to a new level with the launch of a national clinical trial to investigate whether salsalate, an anti-inflammatory drug used for years to manage arthritis pain, can reduce blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes.
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Jan 21st, 2009
A new Cochrane review finds that following a low glycemic index diet helps people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes to improve their blood glucose (blood sugar) control significantly.
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Jan 21st, 2009
Physicians say they are counseling their overweight type 2 diabetes patients to lose weight, but patients say that the message is not getting through.
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Jan 21st, 2009
Researchers describe Protease inhibitor that may aid in Diabetic Retinopathy treatment.
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Jan 17th, 2009
As part of the national Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet series of studies, this study tests an arthritis drug called Abatacept to see if it can stop a rogue immune system from killing the body's precious insulin-producing cells.
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Jan 16th, 2009
An international research team has succeeded in identifying a new gene variant which is associated with elevated fasting glucose levels and a high risk for type 2 diabetes.
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Jan 13th, 2009
Scientist cautions that activities should be supervised closely by a medical professional as Diabetics with previous foot ulcers may be able to participate in walking program.
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Jan 13th, 2009
A benchmarking study published in the Journal of Hospital Medicine evaluated contemporary hospital glycemic management in United States academic medical centers, determining glucose control practices are suboptimal and do not meet current American Diabetes Association (ADA) hospital diabetes care standards.
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Jan 13th, 2009
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have successfully induced human insulin-producing cells, known as beta cells, to replicate robustly in a living animal, as well as in the lab. The discovery not only could improve models and methods for studying diabetes, but also opens up new possibilities for the treatment of diabetes.
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Jan 12th, 2009
New tools are available to help Hispanics enjoy healthy versions of their favorite recipes and control portion sizes, all designed to reduce their risk of developing diabetes.
