October 28, 2015 Weight-loss surgery better than diet and exercise in treating type 2 diabetes, study finds A growing body of evidence suggests that weight-loss surgery is more effective than diet and exercise at getting rid of Type 2 diabetes.
October 28, 2015 2 in 5 US adults at risk of developing diabetes, study says Two out of five U.S. adults born between 2000 and 2011 are expected to develop type 2 diabetes at some point in their life, which is double the rate for men and some 50 percent higher for women born two decades earlier, according to a new study.
October 28, 2015 Firstborns may have higher heart disease, diabetes risks Firstborns may be at higher risk for heart disease and diabetes than their later-born counterparts, new findings suggest.
October 28, 2015 Walking after meals may reduce diabetes risk A new study found that doing a short walk right after you eat may be the simplest and most effective strategy for reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes – especially for older adults
October 28, 2015 For pre-diabetics, just 2,000 steps a day cuts heart attack risk People who are already on the way to developing diabetes could significantly reduce their risk of having a heart attack or stroke by walking for just an extra 20 minutes a day for a year, scientists said on Friday.
October 28, 2015 Weight-loss surgery may not increase health costs for diabetes Weight loss surgery may be a cost-effective way of lowering blood sugar for many diabetics, not just those who are severely obese, a Swedish study suggests.
October 28, 2015 Too much animal protein linked to increased diabetes risk People who eat the most protein, especially from animal sources, are more likely to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, according to a study of European adults.
October 28, 2015 FDA advisers back MannKind's inhaled diabetes drug U.S. health advisers on Tuesday recommended approval of MannKind Corp's inhaled diabetes drug, and said the experimental treatment could help some patients, especially those wary of needles typically used with traditional insulin therapy.
October 28, 2015 Adults with diabetes pay little attention to salt warnings, study says In a recent survey, most adults with diabetes knew that a high-salt diet is linked to high blood pressure and stroke - but most still consumed too much sodium anyway.
October 28, 2015 Widely used diabetes drugs seem safe for the heart, studies say Some widely used diabetes medicines help control blood sugar without the heart risks suggested by earlier research, new studies find.
