More Type 2 Diabetes Basics News

• Rate of Diabetes Cases Doubles in 10 Years: CDC

  October 30 (HealthDay News) -- The rate of new cases of type 2 diabetes has ...

• Too Few Understand Diabetes' Dangers

  October 28 (HealthDay News) -- While millions of Americans are at risk for developing diabetes, ...

• Cost of Diabetes Care Has Doubled

  October 27 (HealthDay News) -- The overall cost of drugs for type 2 diabetes almost ...

• Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Updated

  October 22 (HealthDay News) -- A stepped-up care approach is outlined in updated treatment recommendations ...

• Older Diabetics with Depression Face Higher Death Rate

  October 10 (HealthDay News) -- In a group of Medicare beneficiaries who have diabetes, being ...

• New Diabetes Drug Works Well in Trial

  September 25 (HealthDay News) -- One of a new class of diabetes drugs has done ...

• Premixed Insulin May Offer Better Blood Sugar Control

  Sept. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Premixed insulin, which combines short- and long-acting versions of the ...

• New Noninvasive Device Could Control Diabetes

  Sept. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Early trials of a new implantable, and removable, intestinal liner ...

• Diabetics Less Likely to Lose Weight After Gastric Bypass

  September 15 (HealthDay News) -- People with diabetes and those with larger stomach pouches are ...

• Weight-Loss Surgery Weighed as Diabetes Rx

  September 12 (HealthDay News) -- International health experts will convene in New York City next ...

• Tight Blood Sugar Control Helps Diabetics Long-Term

  September 10 (HealthDay News) -- Type 2 diabetics who tightly control their blood sugar levels ...

• Once-Weekly Diabetes Drug Boosts Blood Sugar Control

  September 7 (HealthDay News) -- A new once-a-week formulation of the injectable diabetes drug Byetta ...

• Newer Blood Pressure Drug Better for Some Heart Patients, Diabetics

  August 31 (HealthDay News) -- A new study offers a possible alternative to heart patients ...

• 4 More Deaths Reported Among Byetta Patients

  August 26 (HealthDay News) -- The makers of the type 2 diabetes drug Byetta reported ...

• Newer Blood Pressure Drug No Better Than Placebo in Preventing Stroke

  August 27 (HealthDay News) -- The blood pressure drug telmisartan does not lower the rate ...

• Arsenic in Drinking Water Raises Diabetes Risk

  August 19 (HealthDay News) -- High levels of arsenic in urine may be linked with ...

• Weight Loss After Diabetes Diagnosis Offers Big Benefits: Study

  August 12 (HealthDay News) -- Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics who lose weight soon after ...

• Diabetes Onset, Severity Tied to Cognitive Problems

  August 12 (HealthDay News) -- Earlier onset, longer duration and greater severity of diabetes may ...

• Laser Therapy as Good as Drugs for Diabetic Eye Problems

  August 5 (HealthDay News) -- Traditional laser therapy is more effective than the recent trend ...