Skipping Diabetes Meds Ups Risk of Hospitalization
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Type 2 diabetic patients who take their oral medications only part of the time have an increased risk of being hospitalized within a one-year period, the results of a new study indicate.
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levated blood sugar increases the risk of heart disease, not only in people with diabetes but also in those with high-normal readings not considered diabetic.
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An independent analysis of thousands of older people with diabetes found that those treated with the widely used drug Avandia had significantly elevated risks of heart attack and death.
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NEW YORK  - There is some evidence that  various types of drugs used to treat high blood pressure could  hasten or impede the development of type 2 diabetes, but the  latest findings don't support that idea.
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NEW YORK  - People with type 2 diabetes or elevated blood sugar are at increased risk of dying after being hospitalized for pneumonia, a new study hints.
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About 21 percent of individuals  with diabetes do not regularly take their blood-sugar lowering,  blood-pressure lowering or cholesterol-lowering pills,  researchers found in study of 11,532 diabetes patients.
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NEW YORK  - The risk of Alzheimer's disease  is increased in people with diabetes, who are "resistant" to  the effects of insulin and therefore develop high blood glucose  levels.
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Diabetes is an undetected and silent  threat for many people who end up with heart disease, according  to new research published on Monday.
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NEW YORK  - A new study shows that impaired  pulmonary function is linked with an increased occurrence of  diabetes.
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NEW YORK  - Older adults with complex medication regimens may make potentially harmful mistakes in taking their drugs as prescribed, a new study shows.
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People with diabetes are more likely to have complications after an accident than those without, a US study suggests.
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BEIJING, Dec. 23 -- Diabetes patients may find that they become mentally and physically slow when periods of their blood sugar level rising come in everyday life.
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People with heart disease who  don&#39;t take their medications as prescribed risk suffering a  heart attack or other heart-related event, a new study shows.
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People with advanced heart failure and who also have diabetes that requires insulin treatment have about a fourfold greater mortality rate than heart failure patients who don't take insulin, researchers report.
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NEW YORK  - A daily dose of vitamin E may help delay the onset of type 2 diabetes in people at high risk of the disease, preliminary research suggests.
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NEW YORK  - Men and women with diabetes, either type 1 or type 2, are more likely than the general population to fracture a hip, according to a review of studies reported in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
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NEW YORK  - In a study of children with type 1 diabetes who were treated with insulin pump therapy, temporarily suspending insulin helped prevent a decline in blood sugar (hypoglycemia) during exercise. However, as might be expected, the risk of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) increased.