Herb may aid diabetes control
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NEW YORK  - An herb long-used in traditional Indian medicine may help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar, a new study suggests.
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NEW YORK  - A low-fat diet promotes weight  loss in people with type 2 diabetes without unfavorable  alterations in blood lipids or glucose control, according to a  new report.
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For decades, people with so-called juvenile diabetes have been told that controlling their blood sugar was all they could do to prevent nerve damage that can lead to the amputation of a foot or leg.
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Men with long-term diabetes may  have a reduced risk of prostate cancer, according to the  results of a study published in the American Journal of  Epidemiology.
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Diabetes patients could soon be able to take a pill to control their condition instead of repeated injections.
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Researchers have found individual cells in the pancreas of adult mice that are capable of producing insulin, a discovery that might lead to a cure for diabetes.
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A new study shows that impaired pulmonary function is linked with an increased occurrence of diabetes.
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24/09/2004 - A daily dose of vitamin E may help delay the onset of type 2 diabetes in overweight adults at high risk of the disease, according to preliminary research.
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NEW YORK  - Drinking alcoholic beverages is known to lower blood sugar levels in diabetics and now new findings from an animal study shed light on the mechanisms involved, according to a report in the journal Endocrinology.
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Medical researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered potential stem cells in the pancreas, a finding that could lead to new treatments for diabetes.
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Weight loss surgery can be especially  helpful to patients with diabetes and can even help them  reverse the disease, Australian researchers reported on  Tuesday.
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A study of more than 1 million South Koreans suggests diabetes can raise the risk of developing and dying from several types of cancer, including digestive-tract tumors.
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NEW YORK  - Long-term use of exenatide, an  experimental diabetes drug derived from lizard saliva, reduces  blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes who don't  do well with sulfonylurea-type drugs, investigators report.
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NEW YORK  - Patients with diabetes, especially women, who take thiazolidinediones, which include commonly prescribed drugs such as Avandia and Actos, may have an increased risk of developing cancer, according to a new report.
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An experimental drug prevented mice from developing diabetes and heart disease and might one day be used to stave off the diseases in humans, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK  - Insulin, Glucotrol, and drugs  like Avandia and Actos are all effective treatments for  diabetes, but they can produce weight gain. In contrast, an  experimental drug called liraglutide seems to control sugar  levels without this frustrating side effect, Dutch researchers  report.
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A new study, published in the November issue of the journal &quot;Diabetes Care&quot; has indicated that about 40 percent of diabetic patients can reduce their risk of heart attacks and of dying from heart disease by taking vitamin E supplements.