In Diabetes, a Complex of Causes
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An explosion of new research is vastly changing scientistsâ understanding of diabetes and giving new clues about how to attack it.
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A simple blood test can reveal a diabetic&#39;s level of the hemoglobin A1C, but some doctors question the importance of that test.
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NEW YORK  - 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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Dental health is particularly important for people with diabetes, new findings indicate.
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NEW YORK  - People who have been infected  with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) -- the variety that  usually causes 'cold sores' rather than genital infections --  appear to have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes,  according to a report from China.
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NEW YORK  - Children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes, like adults, are at risk for developing complications from the disease. However, these complications are expected to develop earlier in young patients, experts say.
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NEW YORK  - About two thirds of young patients with type 1 diabetes may have skin disorders, some of which develop early in the course of the disease, according to study results published in the journal Diabetes Care.
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THURSDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDayNews) -- Scientists know that obesity is a key player in the development of type 2 diabetes, but exactly how excess weight causes the disease isn't clear.
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A protein in the pancreas of mice may offer insight into the mechanism behind gestational diabetes, a condition that affects about 4 percent of all pregnant women, researchers said on Thursday.
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Children who were born prematurely, regardless of their actual birth weight, have a reduction in insulin sensitivity -- a pre-diabetic condition that can lead to full-blown diabetes.
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A drug used to treat diabetes also seems to prevent it in people at high risk of developing the disease, the largest study ever to test this has found.
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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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NEW YORK  - Damage to the retina that sometimes comes with diabetes is associated with an increased risk of having a stroke, researchers report.
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o matter what the illness, people in hospital intensive care units tend to have elevated blood sugar levels. One way to help these ICU patients survive is to give them insulin to bring their
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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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The treatment of Type 2 diabetes must place more emphasis on tackling potentially fatal complications  experts have warned.
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Diabetes, or even high blood sugar levels that can lead to diabetes, appear to raise the risk of several major cancers, according to a large Korean study.