Diabetes Is Gaining as a Cause of Death, City Health Data Say
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Diabetes ranked for the first time among the five leading causes of death in New York City.
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More elderly Americans are contracting  diabetes and the majority develop complications such as heart  disease that might be prevented if they properly monitored  their health, a researcher said on Monday.
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Heart disease and diabetes get all the attention, but expanding waistlines also increase the risk for at least nine types of cancer, US research suggests.
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A study released Wednesday in Texas says the prevalence of diabetes along the US-Mexico border is higher that previous studies indicated.
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A large study of Japanese adults found  those with diabetes were more likely to develop cancer,  especially of certain organs such as the pancreas and liver,  researchers said on Monday.
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NEW YORK  - While the treatment of people with diabetes who suffer a heart attack has improved, along with subsequent survival rates, mortality is still higher than in non-diabetics, a study shows.
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Rates of obesity and diabetes are rising across England, although life expectancy has never been higher, government data reveals.
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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  - Americans with diabetes are doing a better job of keeping their blood glucose under control, a new analysis shows.
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NEW YORK  - By 2050, 12 percent of US   citizens will have diabetes, a total of 48.3 million people,   federal health officials from the Centers for Disease Control   and Prevention in Atlanta estimate.
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The number of people with diabetes in the UK has jumped to 1.8m, latest figures show, and this trend may rise.
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Although the number of diabetes-related deaths increased in 2003 in New York City, the number of HIV/AIDS-related deaths in the city decreased and fewer teenage girls gave birth last year, according to an annual vital statistics summary released Wednesday
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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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Dental health is particularly important for people with diabetes, new findings indicate.
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An increasing number of American adults  diagnosed with diabetes are obese, making it more likely they  will suffer heart disease, vision damage and other health  problems, U.S. officials said on Thursday.
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NEW YORK  - A study of youth in the United States reveals that the incidence of diabetes mellitus in general, and type 1 disease in particular, is highest among non-Hispanic whites, according to a report presented here Tuesday at a media briefing held by the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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NEW YORK  - Results of a new study provide  more evidence that being depressed increases the likelihood of  developing diabetes.