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September 08, 2010: Dementia Warning Signs Identified in Type 2 Diabetics: Study
High blood pressure, slow gait, self-reported bad health might signal decline, researchers say

September 03, 2010: Mouse Study May Help Explain Fish Oil's Benefits
Giving rodents omega-3 fatty acids helped counteract inflammation that can lead to diabetes

September 02, 2010: Many Americans Don't Even Know They're Fat
Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll finds 30 percent of those overweight think they're normal size

September 01, 2010: Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Rate in Mice
Findings reflect those of population studies in humans, researchers say

August 24, 2010: Heart Risks the Same With 2 Diabetes Drugs: Study
Finding conflicts with previous research that found Avandia riskier than Actos

August 20, 2010: Green, Leafy Vegetables Linked to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk
More study needed to clarify role that diet plays in development of the disease, researchers say

August 16, 2010: Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Type 2 Diabetes Medication Use
Study finds reduced drug and health care costs may make surgery a cost-effective alternative for some

August 06, 2010: Foot Doctors Can Help Diabetics Avoid Amputation: Study
Podiatrists detect conditions that might lead to limb loss, experts say

August 06, 2010: Depression Linked to Slow Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Improving patients' coping skills may speed recovery, researchers suggest

August 05, 2010: Type 2 Diabetes Might Harm Young Brain, Study Suggests
Obese teens with blood sugar disease did worse on cognition tests

July 29, 2010: New Data Supports Link Between Diabetes Drugs, Fractures
Avandia, Actos increase chances of broken bones in older men and women, study shows

July 28, 2010: Implantable Sensor Measures Blood Sugar Levels
Wireless device transmitted accurate readings in pigs for more than a year, study shows

July 15, 2010: Diabetics Urged to Confer With Their Doctor About Avandia Use
Health risks posed by an unauthorized change of medications could be great, experts say

July 15, 2010: Dementia May Differ in Those With and Without Diabetes
Vascular disease most likely cause of brain impairment in diabetics, research shows

July 06, 2010: Tight Blood Pressure Control Doesn't Help All Diabetics: Study
In those with coronary disease, it would be better to focus on other heart risk factors, researcher advises

July 06, 2010: Changes in Fat Cells May Pave Way for Type 2 Diabetes
May result in the 'hyperinflammation' seen in the disease, researchers say

June 29, 2010: Community-Based Diabetes Prevention Program Promising: Study
Model works as well as individual counseling, researchers say

June 29, 2010: Tight Blood Sugar Control in Older Diabetics May Not Reduce Heart Risk
But intensive control does improve other conditions, including eye and kidney health, study finds

June 29, 2010: Latest Study on Diabetes Drug Avandia Finds No Heart Risks
Report in direct contrast to other new research that found the opposite

June 28, 2010: Diabetes Drug Avandia Ups Heart Risk, Reviews Conclude
Two studies published in advance of FDA hearing on drug's fate

June 28, 2010: More Genes Implicated in Type 2 Diabetes
Seem to be involved with insulin-making cells, insulin performance, scientists say

June 25, 2010: U.S. Report Finds Too Few Clinics Target Diabetes, Obesity
Local centers need to face growing threat, federal researchers say

June 25, 2010: Drug Helps Tackle Type 2 Diabetes in New Way, Study Says
But results suggest that dapagliflozin would be an 'add-on' rather than a replacement for regular therapy

June 22, 2010: Gaining Weight Later in Life Ups Diabetes Risk
Increased waist circumference also increases type 2 chances, study finds

June 21, 2010: Many Diabetics Unaware of Hot Weather Hazards
Although disease raises risk of heat illess, they don't heed the dangers, survey finds

June 21, 2010: Age, Race May Affect Type 2 Diabetes Screening Results
The recommended A1c blood test cutoff didn't accurately diagnose elderly Asians, study found

June 20, 2010: Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome in Studies
Screening, supplementation could be beneficial, researchers suggest

June 03, 2010: Drug Combo Staves Off Type 2 Diabetes
Low doses of metformin, Avandia cut risk by two-thirds in study

May 28, 2010: Caring for Diabetic Pets Helps Humans Get Healthier
Owners learn more about the disease and how to prevent it, study finds

May 27, 2010: Fit People Release More Fat-Burning Molecules During Exercise
And marathon runners generate far more than those who do moderate exercise, study shows

May 24, 2010: Frequent Doctor Visits Help Diabetics Control Blood Pressure
Patients, physicians should communicate more -- either in person, by phone or Internet, researchers say

May 21, 2010: Common Diabetes Drug Linked to Vitamin B-12 Deficiency
Type 2 patients taking metformin should get levels tested regularly, study suggests

May 20, 2010: More Steps a Day Lead to Better Health
Study suggests walking may help prevent metabolic syndrome

May 06, 2010: One Sleepless Night Ups Insulin Resistance
Increase in type 2 diabetes may be related to trend toward less sleep, researchers suspect

May 03, 2010: 'Healthy' Pre-Diabetics Still Face Heart Disease Threat
Experts urge preventive steps for those at risk of developing high blood pressure, diabetes

April 28, 2010: Tight Blood Sugar Control May Not Harm Diabetics
Re-analysis of a landmark study refutes link between intensive therapy, higher death risk

April 23, 2010: Injection Helps Treat Hard-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes
Adding daily shot improves blood glucose levels when standard regimen fails, study finds

April 19, 2010: Diabetes Drug May Help Prevent Lung Cancer
Metformin linked to tumor reduction in mouse study

April 13, 2010: Hormones Tied to Diabetes Might Also Influence Fertility
Mouse study shows how type 2 disease can develop without obesity

March 30, 2010: Novel Method Eyed for Normalizing Blood Sugar
Working with mice, diabetes researchers reactivate key cellular pathway

March 30, 2010: Diabetes Screening Should Start Sooner
Study found checking for blood sugar disease earlier cut complications, costs

March 29, 2010: Diabetics Face Higher Death Risk After Cancer Surgery
Study found they were 50% more likely to die in month following operation

March 25, 2010: Many Americans Unaware They Have Chronic Kidney Disease
Those at risk for diabetes should be screened, researcher says

March 24, 2010: Researchers Identify 2 Genes Linked to Fatty Liver Disease
Could yield better tests, treatments for condition that can cause liver damage, type 2 diabetes

March 19, 2010: Avandia Researchers' Financial Ties Questioned
Review of studies on controversial diabetes drug points up conflicts of interest

March 18, 2010: Selenium Could Shield Against Diabetes
High levels in men appear to be beneficial, study finds

March 17, 2010: Online, Phone Tests Assess Diabetes Risk
Nearly 6 million Americans don't know they have type 2, experts say

March 15, 2010: Arthritis Drug May Fight Diabetes, Too
Study finds that salsalate helps control blood sugar levels

March 15, 2010: 2 Drugs Fail to Prevent Diabetes in the Overweight
Diovan, Starlix also had limited or no effect in shielding users from cardiovascular woes, study finds