The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said India has a long way to go towards controlling the incidence of diabetes in the country, which has assumed dimensions of a 'tsunami'.- Scientists have discovered a vital clue of how insulin works in human body bringing them closer to finding a cure for diabetes.
A molecule called interleukin-6 has opened the way to the creation of new drugs against obesity and diabetes, according to an international study.- Depression was linked to a higher death rate from all causes during a two-year study period of a large group of Medicare beneficiaries.
- Cleanliness is next to Godliness but being too clean could raise your risk of getting diabetes, a new study has suggested.
Joint control of blood pressure and blood glucose can cut down serious kidney complications by a third among patients with type 2 diabetes, says the findings of new research based on a study of 11,140 patients who were treated and followed for five years.
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is to join Indian-origin MP Keith Vaz this week to open the new premises of a diabetes charity in Leicester.
Intensive lifestyle changes can delay or prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes, according to a new study.
Are you a diabetic? Better start eating broccoli daily, for a new study has revealed that the vegetable could undo the damage caused by high blood sugar levels to heart blood vessels.
A new study says in nanotechnology, size does matter, but shape even more so. It has a vital bearing on treatment of cancer, diabetes and arthritis.
Suffering from insomnia? It is time that you consult a doctor, for a new study has found that men who have sleepless nights are at a high risk of developing diabetes.
Researchers have identified a compound in saliva that accelerates healing of chronic wounds resulting from diabetes and other disorders, as well as traumatic injuries and burns.
A new screening device that pinpoints early symptoms of impending eye disease also helps doctors detect patients prone to diabetes.
The percentage of children under 14 developing Type-1 diabetes has been going up, a new study has found.
Can turmeric, used in Indian curries and grandma's remedy for healing wounds and reducing inflammation, prevent diabetes?
The world's largest study of diabetes treatments has concluded that intensive blood glucose control protects against complications.
Intensive control of blood glucose levels reduces the risk of kidney infections in diabetic patients by upto one-fifth, a new study has said.
Patients with type 2 diabetes, a high risk of cardiovascular disease, who use aggressive measures to reduce their blood sugar levels could actually be shortening their lives, a large clinical trial shows.
Traditional Mediterranean diet, rich in olive oil, grains, fruits, nuts, fish and vegetables, protects against type 2 diabetes, according to a study.- According to a new study patients with type 2 diabetes might be at risk of chronic kidney disease, if they also have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Screening calcified plaque in coronary arteries is likely to be a better way of predicting heart attacks, according to a new study. Every year, millions die of heart diseases, the most common version being coronary artery disease, caused by calcific plaque build-up in coronary arteries.
An increasing number of children are suffering from diabetes due to stress, since parents pressure them to excel in both academics and extra curricular activities, says a medical expert.- Diabetics, beware! Self-testing may keep your blood sugar level under control, but researchers have warned that it could cause you more harm than good.
A Chennai-based scientist has claimed to have developed new medicines that effectively tackle diabetes, asthma and smoking-related diseases.
Men who sleep fewer than five hours a night run greater risks of becoming obese
