More Diabetes & Endocrine News

• Gene Variant Boosts Risk of Severe Diabetic Eye, Kidney Diseases

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- A gene called erythropoietin (EPO) is linked to severe diabetic ...

• Fetal Gene May Contribute to Diabetes Risk

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Reduced activity of an important gene during fetal development appears ...

• Arthritis Hits More Than Half of Diabetics

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Arthritis strikes more than half of the 20.6 million American ...

• Insulin Pumps Linked to Deaths, Injuries Among Young People

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Between 1996 and 2005, there were 13 deaths ...

• High Blood Sugar Tied to Pregnancy Complications

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Women with high blood sugar levels during pregnancy face an ...

• Diabetes Seems to Heighten Glaucoma Risk

  May 2 (HealthDay News) -- While diabetes has long been associated with the potentially sight-stealing ...

• Napping Habits Tied to Sleep Disorders

  May 1 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults with sleep problems, pain, diabetes and respiratory problems ...

• Pituitary Hormone May Boost Women's Heart Risk

  April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Increasing levels of thyrotropin within the normal range may increase ...

• Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Rates Have Doubled

  April 28 (HealthDay News) -- The number of women starting their pregnancies with type 1 ...

• New Worries Over Blockbuster Meds Avandia, Fosamax

  April 28 (HealthDay News) -- Avandia and Fosamax, widely prescribed drugs used to treat two ...

• Elderly More Likely to Battle Sleep Disorders

  April 27 (HealthDay News) -- Many older adults don't get enough sleep, which can increase ...

• Metabolic Syndrome Triggered by Overeating, Not Obesity

  April 18 (HealthDay News) -- Overeating, not the obesity it causes, is the actual cause ...

• Mature Mouse Cells Reprogrammed to Stem Cell-Like State

  April 17 (HealthDay News) -- Without using an egg, researchers have been able to reprogram ...

• Diabetic Eye Problem Linked to Heart Failure

  April 14 (HealthDay News) -- Diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of vision loss in the ...

• Diabetic Food Shopping That Won't Break a Budget

  April 13 (HealthDay News) -- Rising food prices may have people with diabetes and their ...

• Egg Consumption Poses Risks for Diabetic Men: Study

  April 10 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that consuming more than six eggs ...

• Diabetes in Middle Age Raises Alzheimer's Risk

  April 9 (HealthDay News) -- Men who develop diabetes in middle age may be at ...

• One-Third of Dementia Cases Laid to Small Blood Vessel Damage

  April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Small blood vessel damage caused by hypertension and diabetes may ...

• Uric Acid May Help Spot Diabetic Kidney Disease Early

  April 4 (HealthDay News) -- Elevated levels of uric acid in the blood may be ...