Diabetes News

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.

IT IS A STORY ABOUT A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE. TWO LOCAL TEENS THAT RECEIVED ORGAN TRANSPLANTS ON CHRISTMAS DAY 2012.

The C.D.C. just released new numbers projecting troubling numbers for those dealing with Type 2 Diabetes; Margaret Johnson reports from the WXII 12 Newsroom.

The team analysed data from two randomised trials of antihypertensive agents , which included 22,984 patients, of whom 36.8% had high-risk diabetes .

Patients with diabetes might face nearly a 50% increased risk for head and neck cancers, according to a retrospective, case-control study in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery .

People with HIV who gain weight shortly after starting antiretroviral therapy may have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, according to findings from the D:A:D study presented this week at the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia.

The popular culinary herbs oregano and rosemary are packed with healthful compounds, and now lab tests show they could work in much the same way as prescription anti-diabetic medication, scientists report.

A Novo Nordisk drug combining its long-acting insulin degludec with its type 2 diabetes treatment Victoza has been recommended for approval in Europe, in an important boost for the Danish company.

Emily M. Hobbs/Sampson IndependentMartha Taylor is participating in the six-week diabetes management course being offered at the Butler Court Senior Center.

We share numerous stories here at the 'Mine about diabetes across the globe , and how many in our community are doing what they can to help those in need worldwide.

A protein that controls when genes are switched on or off plays a key role in specific areas of the brain to regulate metabolism , UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have found.

Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have shown for the first time that people with higher levels of brown fat, or brown adipose tissue, in their bodies have better blood sugar control, higher insulin sensitivity and a better metabolism for burning fat stores.

Shift work may pay the bills but it comes at a cost to your health, an increasing body of research shows.

A new study involving researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and other institutions says patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes should eat a diet low in carbohydrates .

A huge majority of belts are still made of leather. However, pleather belts are just as fashionable and Louboutin Femme durable if you take the time to find a good quality product.

Plenty of children will tell you their dog is their best friend, but Angel isn't just nine-year-old Emma Louise's best friend, the black Labrador Retriever is also Emma's guardian angel.

Shift workers, especially men, may be at higher risk for type 2 diabetes compared to people not on such schedules, a new study suggests.

Standard diabetes prevention advice is not getting through to -- or even worse, is letting down -- millions of North Americas! The proof is in shocking new statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: 29 million Americans now have Type 2 diabetes, and 86 million more have prediabetes, a 10 percent jump in just two years.