Diabetes News

THERE have been raspberry diets, cabbage soup diets, cleansing juice diets and the 5:2 but a new study has revealed the best way to prevent obesity is more exercise combined with less sitting around.

If your job consists of shift work, especially rotating shifts, you may have a much higher risk of developing diabetes, according to a study published in Occupational & Environmental Medicine .

Following a healthy lifestyle may lower childhood cancer survivors' risk of developing the metabolic syndrome, a study shows.

A group of researchers in Taiwan has developed a new optical technology that may be able to detect an early complication of diabetes sooner, when it is more easily treated.

Thanks to a small, wearable device that can hang on a pair of eyeglasses, a common complication of diabetes may get caught sooner.

Diabetes is a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal. Most of the food we eat is turned into glucose, or sugar, for our bodies to use for energy.

In today's world, to make a living, working in shifts is extremely common a practice.

A Nebraska man has tried all that technology has to offer to manage his type one diabetes.

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ONE years from now, the incidence of diabetes among Fiji's population could be 50 per cent, equating to a ratio of one diabetic patient for every healthy person.

Diabetes is a group of diseases characterized by high blood glucose levels, which result from defects in the body's ability to produce and/or use insulin.

Your smartphone is not only your best friend, it's also become your personal trainer, coach, medical lab and maybe even your doctor.

Medicine focuses almost entirely on fighting chronic diseases in a piecemeal fashion as symptoms develop.

Of course, the treatments referred to are those of mainstream medicine, the pushers of toxic pharmaceuticals.

Although health organizations and the USDA recommend following low-fat diets and avoiding red meat, several new studies have shown that high fat low carb diets and protein are better choices for weight loss and related conditions such as metabolic syndrome.

Abstract: The diagnosis and management of diabetes in primary care has increased immensely over the past several years.

Medicine for type 2 diabetes patients can get expensive. So researchers in Illinois looked for cheaper alternatives, and found oregano and rosemary to be quite effective.

Boots in Mansfield's Four Seasons Centre has launched a new free diabetes screening service to help residents better understand their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Three-quarters of Americans ages 17 to 24 are unfit for military duty in part because they are overweight, according to a 2010 report by a group of retired military leaders.

Millions of men and women perform shift work, whether they have a night job or rotate shifts during the week.