Diabetes - Page 61

October 28, 2015

Early diabetes detection tied to fewer heart problems

Earlier screening, diagnosis and treatment of type 2 diabetes may decrease the risk of cardiovascular problems, hint results from a computer model.

October 28, 2015

Europe has 'alarming' rates of smoking, drinking and obesity, says WHO

Europe has the world's highest rates of drinking and smoking, and more than half its people are too fat, putting them at high risk of heart disease, cancer and other deadly illnesses, health officials warned on Wednesday.

October 28, 2015

AstraZeneca's diabetes drug Onglyza may increase death rate, FDA says

AstraZeneca Plc's diabetes drug Onglyza may be associated with an increased rate of death, according to a preliminary review of data by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

October 28, 2015

Ben Vereen 'Stands' Up for Diabetes

Ben Vereen is a prime example that life does not have to end after a diabetes diagnosis. The Broadway triple threat is one of 26 million Americans living with diabetes in the U.S.

October 28, 2015

Study: Single injection of protein could reverse symptoms of Type 2 diabetes

When mice with the human equivalent of Type 2 diabetes were injected with the protein FGF1, their blood sugar levels returned to normal over two days.

October 28, 2015

Hot Dogs, Cold Cuts Significantly Increase Diabetes Risk

Just in time to spoil your summer cookouts: Processed red meats such as hot dogs and cold cuts, the same things that make you fat and give you heart disease, may also increase your risk of diabetes

October 28, 2015

Older diabetics may be pushing blood sugar too low

Older diabetics may sometimes do too good a job at keeping their blood sugar down, according to a new study.

October 28, 2015

Oral insulin capsule trial a success, company says

Oramed, an Israeli developer of oral drug delivery systems, said on Thursday a mid-stage trial for its oral insulin capsule for the treatment of type 2 diabetes met all primary and secondary endpoints.

October 28, 2015

Traditional Chinese medicine may reduce risk of diabetes

New research shows Chinese herbal medicine may hold promising solutions for people with prediabetes, reports a study in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

October 27, 2015

Chocolate and red wine 'can beat diabetes,' study claims

Dark chocolate, berries and even red wine contain flavanoids, and now it has emerged that eating high levels of the compounds can provide protection from type 2 diabetes by helping the body regulate sugar levels.