Diabetes News Archive

A new grant received by the American Diabetes Association will study how hormones in the gut could one day prevent or treat type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The American Diabetes Association- Novo Nordisk Clinical/Translational Research Award will provide $1.2 million to support researchers studying the effects of intestinal hormones on obesity and pre-diabetes, two risk factors for ...

Miss America 1999 Nicole Johnson will present a talk on diabetes awareness on March 6 in Auburn, Ala., as Auburn University hosts the second Boshell Diabetes Research Day at the Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center.

In response to the news today that there has been an increase in the prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes, whilst type 1 diabetes has remained constant over a ten year period between 1996 and 2005, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) has issued the following response.

More than 13,000 top scientists, physicians and other health care professionals from around the world will share cutting-edge research, treatment recommendations and advances toward a cure for diabetes.

For many, it is a silent, life-long struggle after being diagnosed with diabetes, and in the United States, alone more than 3 million people have been stricken with the disease that costs taxpayers millions of dollars.

Low-income pregnant women and new mothers with diabetes have nearly twice the risk of experiencing depression during and after pregnancy than women without diabetes, according to a study in the February 25 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.

LAP band surgery is a cheaper way to fight obesity and diabetes than diets, exercise and other weight-loss methods, a world-first Australian study has revealed.

BOSTON, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Low-income women with diabetes have a more than 50 percent increased risk of experiencing postpartum depression, U.S. researchers said.