Diabetes News

Schoolchildren dealing with diabetes will have an easier time monitoring their blood-sugar levels and getting the care they need, under law changes set to take effect later this year.

Nearly 90 percent of people with type-two diabetes are obese and as more Americans gain weight, more will likely face a diabetes diagnosis.

The Burns High School graduate decided a career in acting and modeling was more important to him than the three 520-calorie sandwiches he could eat in one day.

Jackie Solenberger, 21, of Winchester, checks her blood sugar readings on a monitor that syncs through a Bluetooth with her iPhone recently at her parents' hardware store, Jno S. Solenberger & Co.

The adult, human siblings may have had differences in diet and behavior, but deep inside them something else was playing a surprising role: their gut bacteria.

Up to 76 individuals with T1D, younger than 30 years of age and with HbA1c levels greater than 9.0%, are expected to be randomly assigned to receive either placebo or a once daily 400mg dose of LX4211 and complete the 12-week treatment period.

To insert individual citation into a bibliography in a word-processor, select your preferred citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document.

New research published in Diabetologia suggests that consuming whey protein before a regular breakfast reduces the blood sugar spikes seen after meals and also improves the body's insulin response.

An estimated 208,000 Americans under the age of 20 have been diagnosed with diabetes, making Ohio law changes for school-aged diabetics timely and necessary.

IndyCar driver Charlie Kimball has something that affects many people in our area.

The research , presented to the American Diabetes Association suggested people who live in walkable neighbourhoods have a "substantially lower rate of obesity" and diabetes.

Camel milk will be the next 'superfood' in the US, predicts the founder of Desert Farms, a company launched in January to offer the product to the American market.

An additional 86 million people are at risk of developing this chronic disease. Diabetes claims more lives than the combination of breast cancer and AIDS, and is the leading cause of everything from heart and kidney failure to blindness to amputations.

The country's abuzz about a recent ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States involving the retail chain Hobby Lobby, that dealt with employer-provided health insurance and whether they're obligated to cover certain controversial birth control methods.

The Guelph Family Health Team and Guelph General Hospital are working to reduce trips to the hospital for women with gestational diabetes.

Medical treatment guidelines are suggestions that international organizations such as the American Diabetes Association, the European Society for the Study of Diabetes and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, used to set the tone in the control of the disease and how to apply a better therapy, depending on the physical condition ... (more)

Trends in incidence of diabetes in pregnancy and serious perinatal outcomes: a large, population-based study in Ontario, Canada, 1996-2010.

BY JIM LANGHAM DHI Media Correspondent info@timesbulletin.com VAN WERT - Van Wert resident, Jean Leiendecker, will never forget the day when her mother picked her up at school, broke out crying, and told her that she was confirmed as having Type I Diabetes.

Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are increasingly common in population within Africa.

For example, shortly before moving to Oklahoma, Ewing suffered from high blood sugars that led to multiple seizures, which led to low blood sugars.