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Cinnamon Might Help Reduce Risk Factors for Diabetes and Heart Disease
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
A study led by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) suggests that a water soluble extract of cinnamon, which contains antioxidative compounds, could help reduce risk factors associated with diabetes and heart disease.

Children Who Eat Vended Foods Face Health Problems, Poor Diet
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Vended foods and beverages linked to obesity, diabetes and coronary artery disease.

Intensive Glucose Lowering Therapy -- Weighing the Evidence
Posted: Tuesday, September 07, 2010
A review of two intensive therapies to lower blood glucose levels in newly diagnosed Type 2 patients.

Insulin Users Have 50% Higher Cancer Risk; Causes Unclear
Posted: Tuesday, September 07, 2010
Diabetes patients who take insulin have a higher risk of developing cancer, according to Danish researchers who say they can't explain the link.

Cell Therapy Improves Foot Ulcer Healing by 31-40%
Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010
Engineered skin significantly improved healing of diabetic foot ulcers compared with other advanced biologic therapies, according to an analysis of a larger wound care database.

Brain Surgery Prevents Onset and Progression of Diabetes
Posted: Monday, August 23, 2010
Seven of 10 patients in trial who underwent microvascular decompression surgery experience significant improvement in glucose control.

Shorter (5-mm) Needles Deliver Insulin Reliably
Posted: Monday, August 23, 2010
New research has found that 5-mm needles effectively deliver insulin into subcutaneous fat in both adults and children. Compared with intramuscular injections of insulin, injections into the subcutaneous fat are associated with less variability in glycemic control as well as a lower risk for hypoglycemia.

Possible Groundbreaking Treatment for Diabetes
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
A London company may be on the verge of a groundbreaking treatment for diabetes. A mini pancreas pouch could begin human clinical trials within a year.

Implanted Wireless Glucose Sensor Lasts 520 Days
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
American bioengineers have demonstrated that an implanted glucose sensor with potential to transform the management of diabetes has passed a crucial test: the device they developed worked continuously for over a year, without showing signs of "tissue encapsulation" seen in trials with other similar devices.

Texting Improves Treatment Adherence and Improved Glucose Levels
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
Pilot study supports adolescent diabetes patients through personalized text messages.

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