Diabetes News

Researchers have pinpointed a mechanism in part of the brain that is key to sensing glucose levels in the blood, linking it to both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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.

The results from a 16 year diabetes study which included Hawaii subjects, suggest that diet and exercise are the best way to prevent diabetes.

Although we don't think of food as poison, many of the common ingredients in processed food products are actually considered toxic to health.

A Danbury company researching better ways to treat diabetes has expanded its funding sources through a stock sale agreement with an investment firm.

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.