More Type 2 Diabetes Basics News

• Hormone Could Improve Diabetes Treatment

  June 25 (HealthDay News) -- A hormone might be an effective biomarker to help improve ...

• Strict Blood Sugar Control Lowers Heart Risks in Diabetics

  May 22 (HealthDay News) --Diabetics who strictly control their blood sugar levels also reduce their ...

• Among Obese Diabetics, Sleep Apnea May Be Common

  May 22 (HealthDay News) -- People who are obese and have type 2 diabetes often ...

• Productivity Takes a Hit from Obesity, Diabetes

  May 13 (HealthDay News) -- Obese workers with diabetes are less productive than their normal-weight ...

• After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Losing a job can lead not just to financial hardships ...

• Cycloset Approved for Type 2 Diabetes

  May 6 (HealthDay News) -- Cycloset (bromocriptine), a drug that takes the novel approach of ...

• Lifestyle Factors Tied to Older Adults' Diabetes Risk

  April 28 (HealthDay News) --Numerous lifestyle factors affect older adults' risk of diabetes, a new ...

• Halting Avandia Use Hikes Blood Sugar Levels

  April 16 (HealthDay News) -- Many patients who stopped using the diabetes drug rosiglitazone (Avandia) ...

• Severe Low Blood Sugar Ups Older Diabetics' Dementia Risk

  April 14 (HealthDay News) -- Older individuals with type 2 diabetes who have been hospitalized ...

• Heart Screening Not Effective for Type 2 Diabetics

  April 14 (HealthDay News) -- Routine screening for coronary artery disease is of no value ...

• Protein Might Be a Troublesome Nutrient

• Dietary Changes Shield Latino Teens from Diabetes

  April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Increasing fiber intake and reducing sugar consumption can help reduce ...

• Plain-Language Guides Detail Insulin Treatments

  April 2 (HealthDay News) -- New "plain language" guides from the federal government spell out ...

• Many Americans Fear Being Diagnosed with Diabetes

  March 24 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of Americans fear developing diabetes, but many ...

• Diabetics and Elderly May Fare Better with Bypass

• Researchers Use Gene to End High Blood Sugar in Mice

  March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Delivering a gene called neurogenin3 into the livers of diabetic ...

• Abnormal Heart Rhythm Boosts Death Risk for Diabetics

  March 12 (HealthDay News) -- In people with diabetes, there's a strong association between abnormal ...

• Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease May Speed Dementia

  March 10 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity and its common companions -- diabetes and heart disease ...

• Gene Explains How High-Fructose Diets Lead to Insulin Resistance

  March 6 (HealthDay News) -- A gene called PGC-1b appears to play a role in ...