New study shows Metmorfin is effective in treating very obese children
Treating obese children at risk for type 2 diabetes with the diabetes drug metformin was shown to be safe and effective.
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New Therapy for Treating TII Diabetics With Stroke
A new possible therapy for treating brain damage among type 2 diabetics who have suffered from a stroke has been proposed by researchers from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.
BBC: Diabetes fuels heart failure risk
People with diabetes are up to 65% more likely to have heart failure, an analysis has found.
Instrument Detects Sulfonylurea Levels in Diabetics
A major cause of hypoglycemia is excess sulfonylurea administration – taking a common medication without eating, or taking too much of it. Many, many trips to the emergency department arise from trouble with sylfonylurea meds.
Five To-Do’s for People Newly Diagnosed With Diabetes
DiabetesHealth provides with five suggestions for newly diagnosed people with diabetes.
New Type 2 diabetes drug promotes weight loss
A new drug for type 2 diabetes, involving research at Aston University is being launched as a once-daily tablet for adults with the condition.
How long for TII to come back after a bariatric surgery?
A study has been released that examines rates of diabetes remission following bariatric surgery over several years, and using data from three different surgery sites.
Diabetes Self-Management: Meat and Diabetes
We know from several studies that vegetarian and vegan diets help prevent, control, and even reverse diabetes. But how do they do that?
PaQ Three Day Insulin Delivery Device Cleared in Europe for TII
The PaQ provides three days of continuous insulin infusion for patients with type 2 diabetes, and also offers the option for users to initiate an extra bolus injection at any time.
Moderate coffee consumption may reduce risk of diabetes by up to 25 percent
Drinking three to four cups of coffee per day may help to prevent type 2 diabetes according to research highlighted in a session report published by the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee.
Type II linked to flame retardant exposure
Exposure to flame retardant chemicals may increase risk of Type II and metabolic syndrome.
mTOT Modulators may change the way doctors treat Type 2 diabetes
mTOT Modulators: These compounds have been shown to be safe, well-tolerated and effective at lowering glucose in phase 2 clinical studies involving people with Type 2 diabetes. Longer duration, more comprehensive clinical trials will proceed next year.
DiabetesHealth: Depression and TII Diabetes
New research reveals that those suffering from depression might be more likely to develop type 2 diabetes.
A Long-Acting Form of Byetta for Treating TII Diabetes
The latest medication for people with type 2 diabetes is Bydureon, revealed early this year 2012.
Diabetes Daily: Raw Food Does NOT Cure Diabetes
What wrinkles my nose is the concept that nature has a cure for diabetes. Why is this a myth? Let me explain.
TII Diabetics with cancer dangerously ignore blood sugar
When people with Type 2 diabetes are diagnosed with cancer—a disease for which they are at higher risk—they ignore their diabetes care to focus on cancer treatment, according to new Northwestern Medicine® research.
What Exactly Is The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Diabetes?
The connection between diabetes and hearing loss has, in the past, been somewhat sketchy and tentative. In an article we published two years ago here at DiabetesSelfManagement.com, the notion of diabetes causing hearing loss was described as controversial.
In pregnancy, Type 2 diabetes may pose less risk than Type 1
Pregnant women with Type 2 diabetes have a better chance at good outcomes than those with Type 1, particularly if they receive proper care before and during their pregnancy.
Enzyme explains angina in TII diabetics
Scientists at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital show that an enzyme called arginase might have a key part to play in the development of cardiovascular disease in patients who already have type II diabetes.
Study finds high fructose corn syrup-global prevalence of TII diabetes link
A new study by University of Southern California (USC) and University of Oxford researchers indicates that large amounts of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) found in national food supplies across the world may be one explanation for the rising global epidemic.