Meghan Glynn, NEWSDAY (Newsday.com)—According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 21.9 million people in the United States are diagnosed diabetics — with an additional...
by Kate Bratskeir Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times Coffee is good. Coffee is great. More than half of adults in the U.S. think so,...
James Gallagher, BBC NEWS CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (BBC News)—The hunt for a cure for type 1 diabetes has recently taken a “tremendous step forward,” scientists have...
MALCOLM RITTER, AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Using artificial sweeteners may set the stage for diabetes in some people by hampering the way their...
(TIME) – Diabetes is one of the most common diseases in the U.S., and there’s a single biggest culprit to blame, found a new study released today in Annals...
(Engadget) – With Glass and Android Wear, Google has already invested a lot of time and resources into developing the next-generation of wearables, but it’s...
(HealthDay News) — People with type 1 or 2 diabetes now have a new means of getting their medication, with the U.S. Food and Drug...
(IEEE Spectrum) – Doing math or any other mental activity when you have low blood sugar is a recipe for errors. For sufferers of Type 1...
(Daily Digest News) – Black people who treat their type 2 diabetes with a drug called Metformin are likely to receive more benefit than white...
(HealthDay News) — The number of Americans with diabetes rose from 26 million in 2010 to 29 million — 9 percent of the population —...
[Standard Media] New York, USA: People who take the common cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins may feel a false sense of security and eat a bit more,...
(Reuters Health) – For people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, eating lots of olive oil, fish and whole grains slows progression of the disease more than...
[New York Times] Federal researchers on Wednesday reported the first broad national picture of progress against some of the most devastating complications of diabetes, which affects...
Special to the NNPA from The Dallas Examiner The battle of the bulge is a lifelong challenge for many women. This is largely because our bodies...
YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — A U.S. jury ordered Japanese drugmaker Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. and its U.S. counterpart, Eli Lilly and Co., to...
[Health Central] New research from the New England Journal of Medicine concludes that bariatric surgery is especially effective for treating type 2 diabetes in obese patients. The STAMPEDE...
Keeping your blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol in check reduces the risk of developing kidney disease or kidney failure by Sandra Jordan Special to the...
MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Just try sugar-coating this: The World Health Organization says your daily sugar intake should be just 5 percent...
Feb 25 (Reuters) – An experimental once-weekly medicine for type 2 diabetes developed by Eli Lilly and Co proved as effective in lowering blood sugar as...
[Science 2.0] Low-income, Hispanic and African-American Californians need to have a tax on sodas and other sugary beverages if they are going to have reduced risk...
Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times Did you know that celebrity chef Art Smith is one of the nearly 26 million Americans in the...
[CBC] The world is losing the battle against diabetes as the number of people estimated to be living with the disease soars to a new record...
[Southeast Missourian] Diabetes: If you don’t live with it yourself, then it’s likely you have a family member or friend who does. This November during National...
[Xinhua English News] WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) — U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) said Monday that it’s to launch a large-scale clinical trial to investigate...
by William Covington Special to the NNPA from Our Weekly “We do not defeat death with a transplant; rather, we gain an extension of life. So the...
