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Four new genes associated with type 2 diabetes have been identified by researchers, who also pinpointed six independent diabetes-associated gene variants at previously known locations on chromosomes. These findings, from an analysis of 50,000 genetic variants across 2,000 genes linked...
Doctors are more likely to use high-cost MRI scans to diagnose peripheral neuropathy than cheaper-and more effective-glucose tolerance tests, a recent US...
A recent international analysis comparing weight-loss procedures to standard diabetes treatments found that surgery is more effective at helping people combat type...
Due to a growing number of reports about improper use of insulin pens, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued...
People with type 1 diabetes who maintain tighter control of their blood sugar levels help protect their kidneys from long-term damage, finds...
For most of the 19 million Americans diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, the main 1 goal of treatment is simply to control...
With all the devastating complications of diabetes, such as heart disease, stroke, dementia and blindness, you might assume that most doctors are...
A new type of stem cell treatment for people with type 1 diabetes appears to help re-educate rogue immune system cells, which...
Some of my patients who have type 2 diabetes are able to keep the disease under control with diet and exercise. Lucky...
Kidney disease is more common than you might guess—for instance, about 40% of people with diabetes will get kidney damage, or...
A drug normally used to lower blood pressure may also help protect the kidneys of people with type 2 diabetes, researchers are...
While complications from type 1 diabetes are common, they aren't inevitable. New research suggests that some people with the disease...