Diabetes News Archive

MILFORD, Del. - A local Delaware teen that has been battling Diabetes for over 10 years is now the face of a national ad campaign. Madi Dodge is... Visit WMDT.com for the full story

Take a few activist parents of kids with Type I diabetes that also happen to be artists, mix with a newly formed non-profit organization and a lovely place like Willowbend Country Club in Mashpee, and what do you get?

About 100 people packed the gym of the new Baylor Diabetes Health and Wellness Institute on Thursday as stage and screen actor Ben Vereen shared his advice about coping with the disease.

Helping people with high-risk type 2 diabetes follow a healthier diet significantly improves their blood sugar control beyond what medication can achieve alone, according to latest University of Otago research.

Type two diabetes is a growing epidemic in our country, as an estimated 57 million Americans could develop the potentially dangerous illness if they don't change their lifestyles.

Type two diabetes is a growing epidemic in our country, as an estimated 57 million Americans could develop the potentially dangerous illness if they don't change their lifestyles.

Type 2 diabetes is a growing epidemic in our country, as an estimated 57 million Americans could develop the potentially dangerous illness if they don't change their lifestyles.

A district consumer forum has decreed that a cardiac patient cannot be denied his insurance even if he has not mentioned hypertension and diabetes as pre-existing ailments.

Free diabetes tests will be given at Blende Health Mart Drug in Pueblo Countil until noon today. A mobile screening unit is at the pharmacy providing both free health screenings and diabetes education. The tests are sponsored by Health Mart Pharmacy, Bayer Diabetes Care and Novo Nordisk. Health Mart is a network of 2600 independently owned pharmacies. Blende Health Mart Drug is located at 1910 ...

Washington, July 22 : A protein already known to play an important role in type 2 diabetes and cancer may have an even broader role in disease, particularly in other metabolic disorders and heart disease, say scientists.

Studying a protein already known to play an important role in type 2 diabetes and cancer, genomics researchers have discovered that it may have an even broader role in disease, particularly in other metabolic disorders and heart disease. In finding unsuspected links to other disease-related genes, the scientists may have identified future targets for drug treatments. The paper appeared online ...

DEAR DR. GOTT: I have been a type 2 diabetic for four years now. What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes? DEAR READER: Diabetes is a disorder in which blood-glucose levels are above normal. People develop diabetes either because the pancreas doesnt produce adequate insulin or because the cells in the muscles, liver and fat dont use insulin properly. This results is glucose ...

A free diabetes self-management class will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 9 and Aug. 15 at Sunrise Community Health Center, 2930 11th Ave. in Evans.