Top Diabetes News
Staying informed is key to battling diabetes. Treatment, diet, and suggested excercise are constantly changing. You'll also be surprised to learn what other factors can affect your condition.
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Diabetes and Autism May Share a Link
A review of the genetic abnormalities associated with autism suggests that there's a possible link between the neurological disorder and Type 2 diabetes. Read Summary > -
Diabetic Women More Likely to Get Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Research suggests that the number of medical tests done in early-stage diabetes may explain why women are more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer too. Read Summary > -
When Blood Sugar Drops, So Does 'Willpower': Study
When blood sugar levels drop your level of "willpower" may plummet as well, researchers say, especially for people who are already overweight. Read Summary > -
Where You Live Plays a Big Role in Health: Study
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that black and white patients who lived in poor areas had around the same level of health disparities when compared to people who lived in more affluent neighborhoods. Read Summary > -
Men More Prone to Diabetes: Study
A study has found that men are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than women who have the same body mass index (BMI). Read Summary > -
Tight Blood Sugar Control Doesn't Stave off Dementia
Diabetics have a higher risk of developing dementia than other adults, and tight blood-sugar control does not seem to lower that risk, a new study suggests. Read Summary > -
Diabetes Linked to Colon Cancer Risk: Study
The results, which included results from 14 international studies, found that diabetics were 38 percent more likely to be diagnosed with colon cancer than people who were diabetes-free. Read Summary > -
Lack of Sleep Ups Diabetes Risk
A lack of sleep can affect more than your workday; It may also contribute to high blood sugar levels and an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes. Read Summary >
