Breakthrough reserach could lead to better diabetes treatments
A landmark discovery about how insulin docks on cells could help in the development of Continue reading “Breakthrough reserach could lead to better diabetes treatments” » More...
Pregnant diabetic women can use insulin pump
Women who suffer from gestational diabetes during pregnancy may no longer need to prick Continue reading “Pregnant diabetic women can use insulin pump” » More...
Airport scanner can damage diabetes device
Full-body scanners used at airports can damage the insulin pump or Continue reading “Airport scanner can damage diabetes device” » More...
Weight loss alone `doesn’t lower heart disease risk in diabetics`
An intensive diet and exercise program resulting in weight loss Continue reading “Weight loss alone `doesn’t lower heart disease risk in diabetics`” » More...
Weight training may help reduce diabetes risk
Researchers say men who do weight training regularly—for example, for 30 minutes per day, five days per week—may be able to reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes by up to 34 percent Continue reading “Weight More...
Novel therapy may help prevent retina damage in diabetes
Scientists have identified a compound that could interrupt the chain of events that cause damage to the retina in diabetic retinopathy Continue reading “Novel therapy may help prevent retina damage in diabetes” More...
Biochemical to treat diabetes discovered
Scientists have discovered a biochemical that shows a completely new and promising direction for the Continue reading “Biochemical to treat diabetes discovered” » More...
Kerala doctors win global recognition for cost effective telemedicine-based diabetes treatment
Globally, the treatment of diabetes is miserably failing with millions of patients requiring expensive treatment for heart disease Continue reading “Kerala doctors win global recognition for cost effective More...
India’s most widely grown rice variety may help keep diabetes at bay
Scientists have found that the glycemic index (GI) of rice varies a lot from one type of rice to another, with most varieties scoring a low to medium GI Continue reading “India’s most widely grown rice variety More...
New tools to control blood sugar work better than conventional methods
Newer technologies designed to help people with type 1 diabetes monitor their blood sugar levels daily work better than traditional methods and require fewer painful needle sticks Continue reading “New tools More...
