October 27, 2015 Interrupting sitting time may improve health in type 2 diabetes People with Type 2 diabetes could trim down and improve their metabolic health by replacing long periods of sitting with periodic standing, taking the stairs or even just changing the television station manually, a new study suggests.
October 27, 2015 J&J recalling more than 2 million blood glucose meters worldwide Johnson & Johnson is recalling and replacing more than 2 million meters used to measure blood glucose levels in diabetics due to a failure to operate properly at extremely high glucose readings
October 27, 2015 US deaths drop for leading causes The U.S. death rate for all causes is continuing to decline, aided by drops in fatalities from leading causes like heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes and accidents, new research finds.
October 27, 2015 More evidence links inactivity to diabetes and heart disease People who are inactive for hours on end each day may face an increased risk of diabetes and heart disease even if they also get regular exercise, a U.S. study confirms.
October 27, 2015 FDA approves weekly injectable diabetes drug The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new injectable diabetes drug from Eli Lilly and Co. for adults with the most common form of the disease.
October 27, 2015 Fried, barbecued meats may increase Alzheimer's risk Diet plays a role in many health conditions, but a new study has strengthened researchers’ understanding of the connection between the food we eat and chronic diseases like dementia and diabetes. New research says that compounds found naturally in food tie these conditions together.
October 27, 2015 Couple trains their own diabetes-sniffing dog When Robert McVey was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, he struggled to find the right treatment option— until his doctor suggested a service dog.
October 27, 2015 Health officials say diabetes rates may be leveling off overall The drastic increases in the number of people living with diabetes and the number of new cases diagnosed each year may have leveled off, according to U.S. health officials.
October 27, 2015 Snoring, apnea linked to diabetes risk in older adults Seniors with nighttime breathing issues like snoring or sleep apnea often have high blood sugar and may be almost twice as likely as sound sleepers to develop type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study.
October 27, 2015 Childhood trauma may raise risk of type 1 diabetes Traumatic events during childhood may increase kids' risk of developing type 1 diabetes, a Swedish study suggests.
