Family Trend Seen with Diabetic Kidney Disease
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Type 1 diabetics who have a sibling with diabetic kidney disease have twice the risk of also developing this complication, according to a new report.
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Oct. 8, 2004 -- Chronic kidney failure soared 104% in the US between 1990 and 2001, largely due to climbing rates of diabetes and high blood pressure.
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NEW YORK  - Children born to mothers who developed diabetes during pregnancy are more likely to be overweight or obese than their peers, according to a new study.
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A surprise finding in a major federal study calls into question a long-held tenet of diabetes care.
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Residents of poor neighborhoods are experiencing alarming rates of diabetes and steady increases in other chronic illnesses like heart disease, while other residents have seen slower increases or even declines.
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NEW YORK  - People who develop diabetes late in life often suffer from a range of diabetes-related complications, and their life expectancy is shorter than that of nondiabetic individuals of the same age, a new study shows.
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A study finds that a motherâs gestational diabetes is significantly associated with obesity in her children at ages 5 to 7.
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NEW YORK  - The A1C test, the usual way of measuring long-range diabetes control, is not reliable for people who are undergoing hemodialysis, a new study shows.
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The number of Americans suffering from chronic kidney failure more than doubled in the 1990s due to rising rates of diabetes and hypertension, an aging population and improved survival of kidney patients, a federal study said on Thursday.
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Diabetes is striking growing numbers  of children around the world as parents and doctors fail to  diagnose a disease which until recently was associated mostly  with middle-aged and elderly people, experts said on Tuesday.
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Families play an important role in how well African Americans with diabetes manage their disease, a study shows.
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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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Children who get obesity-related diabetes face a much higher risk of kidney failure and death by middle age than people who develop diabetes as adults, a study suggests.
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NEW YORK  - Obesity, other cardiovascular risk factors and parents with diabetes predict the development of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged adults, according to findings published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
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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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NEW YORK  - A problem with the nerves that  control internal body functions, known as diabetic autonomic  neuropathy, was always considered the main risk factor for  sudden cardiac death in diabetics, but new research suggests  that heart and kidney disease play bigger roles.
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People with diabetes are prone to develop damage to their retinas, but tight control of blood pressure slows the progression of this complication and helps prevent vision loss, UK researchers report.